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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Apr 01, 2019 ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 1, 2019

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Here are seven ideas for enjoying the Great Outdoors this spring

Mar 31, 2019 ● By Editor

There is light at the end of the tunnel—at last—and it's time to start thinking about getting outside for some springtime fun. By Brad Dokken of the Grand Forks Herald - March 31, 2019

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Minnesota bat population decline continues as expected

Mar 30, 2019 ● By Editor

The decline is due to the effects of white-nose syndrome (WNS), a disease that is harmful and usually fatal to hibernating bats. Media Release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 30, 2019

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Don’t poo-poo moose poop

Mar 30, 2019 ● By Editor

Poop and pee from this iconic species of plant-eaters are environmentally valuable, research at Isle Royale National Park and in northeastern Minnesota shows. By Eric Freedman of Capital News Service - March 20, 2019

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DNR commissioner announces School’s Out-Campout Challenge

Mar 29, 2019 ● By Editor

Goal is to fill all state park campsites June 8 to celebrate National Get Outdoors Day. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 30, 2019

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DNR deer plan meeting scheduled for Wednesday in Two Harbors

Mar 28, 2019 ● By Editor

The meetings are set for this week and next across the state, including April 3 from 4-6 p.m. at the Two Harbors DNR office, 1568 Highway 2. From the Lake County News Chronicle - March 28, 2019

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At last, the sounds of spring are on the horizon

Mar 28, 2019 ● By Editor

Nothing says spring to me louder than the joyous music of chorus frogs. By Brad Dokken of the Grand Forks Herald - March 28, 2019

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Dogs keep gulls from polluting Great Lakes beaches

Mar 27, 2019 ● By Editor

Using dogs to chase gulls from Great Lakes beaches can improve water quality, according to a recent study. By Gina Navaroli of Great Lakes Echo - March 26, 2019

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Mar 26, 2019 ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors area From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 26, 2019

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New Isle Royale study could clarify the mystery of what's led to the decline of Minnesota's moose

Mar 26, 2019 ● By Editor

Researchers captured 20 female moose and fitted them with GPS collars, so they can track where they forage on the island, and ultimately, how they die. By Dan Kraker of Minnesota Public Radio News - March 25, 2019

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