Free Wildlife Festival at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
Everyone is invited to the 16th Annual Wildlife Festival at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, September 28th.
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Golden Eagle Released Back Into The Wild At Camp Ripley
Wildlife crews at Camp Ripley recently released a golden eagle back into the wild.
Minneapolis Suburb Enacts Ban on Feeding Wild Animals
Authorities in a north Minneapolis suburb say residents should stop feeding hungry wildlife.
Fatal Bat Disease Spreading in Minnesota
State wildlife officials say a bat-killing disease is spreading in Minnesota and has now entered the Twin Cities area.
Chronic Wasting Disease Found in Minnesota Farmed Deer Herd
The Minnesota Board of Animal Health says chronic wasting disease has been discovered in a farmed deer herd in Crow Wing County.
Minnesota Eagle Ambassador Harriet Dies at Age 35
One of Minnesota's most famous eagles has died at the ripe old age of 35.
Wildlife Agency Wants to Ban Lead Shot in Parts of Minnesota
Some local hunters are speaking out against a proposed ban on lead shotgun pellets in certain parts of Minnesota.
Researchers Begin Outing GPS Radio Collars on Minnesota Elk
Researchers have begun putting GPS radio collars on elk in far northwestern Minnesota as part of a broader study to better track their seasonal movements and how they use different kinds of habitat at various times of the year.
Minnesota Moose Numbers Remain Low Despite Slower Decline
New data show Minnesota's moose population remains low despite a slower population decline, and officials expect the fall to continue.
DNR Officials Promote Dayton’s Outdoors Budget Proposal
Officials with the Department of Natural Resources are touting Gov. Mark Dayton's proposal to boost funding for fish, wildlife, outdoors and enforcement programs, including more conservation officers.