90% of Tower Soudan Underground Mine Bats Have Died To Do Fungus
The White Nose Syndrome is a fungal disease that kills bats. It has been spreading further west in the last 10 years, and it's even made it's way to the Tower Soudan Underground Mine
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Ice House Removal Deadline Coming Up For Minnesota Lakes
The Minnesota DNR wants to remind you that the ice house removal deadline is coming up quick.
DNR Warns Of Heavy Snow and Poor Ice Conditions For Many Lakes
Depending on what lake you are fishing, you may want to make sure there is extra ice before you drive out on it. We've had a bizarre December when it comes to temperatures. It got cold fast and then it thawed, and now it is refreezing. There's been an uptick of people going through the ice with thei…
Still Too Early To Drive Your Truck Out On The Ice, Minnesota
We got ice early this year, but warmer temperatures lately has caused some trucks to go through the lakes. It's still too early.
Deadly Deer Virus 'EHD' Discovered in MN Deer
The EHD virus has been around for quite some time, but recently it was discovered in 6 deer in Southern Minnesota.
New Deer Plan and Deer Zone Map Released for 2018 Hunt
The Minnesota DNR has been working on a new deer management plan for the state, and they have unveiled the plan. Along with that, they also have introduced the zone regulations for the upcoming season.
Look For DNR Invasive Species Checkpoints On MN Highways
This Saturday was the first time I actually saw a designated pull over checkpoint along a highway. It was on Highway 53 just south of Canyon, MN.
Can You Drink Alcohol in Minnesota & Wisconsin State Parks?
Have you ever wondered what the law is regarding consuming alcoholic beverages in a State Park in Minnesota or Wisconsin. The rules between the states vary.
New Pike Regulations & Zones Begin This MN Fishing Opener
The MN DNR has a new approach to managing Northern Pike in the state with new zones and regulations. They take effect this fishing opener.
MN DNR Unveils New Deer Management Plan and Encourages Your Input
The MN DNR is now implementing the Minnesota Draft Deer Management Plan. The goal of the plan is to get more citizen involvement in the population management.
You Can Now Call MN DNR Information Center With Questions
License, regulations, seasons, trail systems, State parks, and whole bunch of other things relating to the MN DNR can be really confusing sometimes. The MN DNR now has a call center that you can get your questions answered.
MN DNR Hosting Jay Cook State Park Snowshoe Hike
The Winters Encounter Snowshoe Hike will take place at Jay Cooke State park on January 27th. It's a great intro to snowshoeing and they even have some snowshoes available for adults and children.