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Minnesota's population of wolves will transition from federal protection to state management by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on Jan. 27, bringing with that transition a number of law changes.
Minnesota's Wolf Management Plan will protect wolves and monitor their population, but also give owners of livestock and domestic pets more protection from wolf depredation. The plans splits the state into two management zones, with more protective regulations in the northern third, considered the wolf's core range.



 

By: Joe Palermo

In early to mid-winter jumbo perch can be a little tricky to find, especially if you don’t know what to look for, but keying in on certain areas can promise great success.


 

AITKIN COUNTY, Minn. - Emergency crews successfully rescued more than 20 stranded fishermen on Lake Mille Lacs who were floating on a piece of ice Wednesday night.

Sheriff of Aitkin County Scott Turner told KARE 11 more than 20 people had to be rescued from the ice sheet that was about one-half mile off the north shore of the lake.

The latest round of eDNA testing for Asian carp in the Mississippi River has yielded unexpected results, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

Panfish angling is a popular activity in the Itasca County area, but some anglers have expressed concern about potential declines in quality-sized panfish.