Wisconsin DNR Weekly News August 17, 2010DNA analysis confirms four cougars in state within last two yearsMADISON -- A few drops of blood, preserved by an alert warden, proves that while one male cougar was tracking through St. Croix and Dunn counties this past December, another male cougar was moving near the Flambeau River, 125 miles to the north....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=15062010 hook and line sturgeon season opens Sept. 4MADISON - High water in many of the rivers that open Sept. 4 for the 2010 hook and line sturgeon season means that fishing prospects for the state's oldest and largest fish are murky three weeks out but that one thing is clear: bring bug spray....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1505Wild turkey, pheasant, waterfowl stamp contest entries and winners on display Aug. 28MADISON -The public is invited to view an estimated 50 pieces of original wildlife art submitted to the 2011 Wisconsin Wild Turkey, Pheasant, and Waterfowl Stamp Design Contests at the Aldo Leopold Legacy Center in Baraboo, Wisconsin, on Saturday, August 28...
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1504Wisconsin; Michigan agree to work together on climate change issuesMADISON - Wisconsin and Michigan share common borders and adjacent Great Lakes shorelines, and soon they will share common goals focused on climate change adaptation and mitigation....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1503Owners of large piers have until April 1, 2011 to register piersMADISON - The clock is winding down for owners of large piers to register those structures to secure their future under a free, one-time registration process....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1502Nonresident seniors now allowed to use crossbows to hunt turkey, bearMADISON - Beginning this fall, non-resident senior citizens will have the same privileges as Wisconsin residents for hunting a number of game species with a crossbow....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1501Wild Plants: Food, Medicine, Survival Clinic OfferedBABCOCK, Wis. - People interested in learning about what types of wild plants can be consumed for food or medicine can join plant expert and survivalist Jason Faunce for a wild plants clinic at the Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center on Saturday, September 11...
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