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Entries for October 2021

Wolf season statewide quota set

Wolf season statewide quota set

By Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Wolf harvest quota licenses go on sale Oct. 25, and the fall 2021 wolf season statewide quota has been set at 130 wolves. The DNR is authorized by state statute and department rules to make the final decision on the quota for the Fall 2021 wolf harvest. In determining the quota, the department considered the best available information and scienti... READ MORE

Drivers, steer clear: The rut has arrived

Drivers, steer clear: The rut has arrived

By Illinois Department of Natural Resources

As the days grow shorter, temperatures drop and leaves change color, motorists are reminded to stay alert, slow down and don’t veer for deer. Autumn is accompanied by the rut in Illinois, and deer become especially active, mainly at dawn and dusk from October through December. In 2020, 13,787 motor vehicle crashes involved deer in Illinois. ... READ MORE

Hunters advised to submit deer for CWD testing

Hunters advised to submit deer for CWD testing

By Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

Addressing conservation challenges such as Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), requires active involvement of those with a passion for the state’s rich natural resources. A primary goal of CWD response and management is to determine the extent and prevalence of the disease. MDWFP is asking hunters to aid in this effort by submitting deer for testi... READ MORE

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