CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — No one wants a weasel on their Thanksgiving table, but swapping turkeys for other animals was once surprisingly common. Trading turkeys – for wildlife management, not dinner – was a key part of one of North America's biggest conservation success stories. After ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Deer hunters can expect dry, seasonable weather as the Wisconsin gun season opens today and the Michigan firearm season enters its second week. It may get breezier throughout the day, with gusts as high as 15 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Today’s ...

Elbows, hooks, corners, turns, bends – all good names for those places in rivers and creeks where the direction of the water flow changes. These corners are typically good for fishing as the water undercuts muddy or grassy banks or runs up against immovable objects, like granite walls and ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Michigan deer hunters who find success this weekend — and those who don’t — are invited to a Hunter Appreciation Deer Drop-In from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hosting the events at facilities across the state, including ...

LANSING — Allegan County, in the southwestern Lower Peninsula, is now the 17th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An emaciated doe reported by residents of Leighton ...

EAGLE RIVER, Wis. — This holiday season, Trees For Tomorrow invites the community to give the gift of outdoor learning. TFT’s year-end giving campaign, TFT4All, helps ensure that students can explore, discover, and connect with the natural world through hands-on environmental education, ...