WILDLIFE
COMPASS POINTS: NEWS FROM THE GREAT OUTDOORS WITH HERALD OUTDOOR WRITER BRAD DOKKEN Hunting, wildlife groups weigh in against universal background checks
The National Rifle Association and 30 other hunting, wildlife and conservation groups sent a letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate this week opposing background checks and other restrictions they say a...
Posted on 4/5/13 at 10:45 AM
FARGO-MOORHEAD CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU Catfishing in Fargo-Moorhead
Last summer I had the privilege of going on a catfishing exhibition with Jason Mitchel for his show Jason Mitchell Outdoors. Although the filming took place last summer the show will be aired this Sun...
Posted on 2/20/13 at 5:00 PM
NEW PLATEAUS Awe Candy
Sometimes we come across sights that get us to stop and appreciate what we are looking at. We call these eye candy. Then there are views that stop our movement, yet take us someplace new. Alan Taylor...
Posted on 12/4/12 at 8:32 AM
CLOUDBURST: A BLOG BY STUDENTS OF ATSC 315 BROADCAST METEOROLOGY AT UND Hibernation weather?
Unless you live in a cave, you're likely well aware that, although it's only early autumn, Old Man Winter has already reared his ugly head for the first time here in the Red River Valley. If the ...
Posted on 10/4/12 at 9:15 PM
HEALTHBEAT When worlds collide: human, critter and virus
Two of the more intriguing health stories this past summer didn't involve rogue sharks, swine flu or any of the other usual suspects. The stars of this particular show were the hantavirus and the West...
Posted on 9/26/12 at 9:47 AM
Walk on the wild side: Woman raises zoo’s wolf pack 
Nicole Lee entered the wolf compound and was immediately set upon by five large canines.
By Dave Olson , February 22, 2010
Park in Red Wing the spot for eagle viewing
RED WING, Minn. – Sitting, soaring or swooping down to catch lunch, bald eagles are a treat to watch – the closer the better.
By Ruth Nerhaugen, Forum Communications Co. , February 17, 2010
Minnesota DNR wants 4-month wildlife feeding ban
ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants legislation that would prohibit feeding recreational wildlife for four months each year.
By Associated Press , February 14, 2010
Mangy coyotes increase in ND
DICKINSON, N.D. — State wildlife officials say there are more coyotes in western North Dakota, and with the increase has come a jump in the number of coyotes with mange.
By Dickinson Press , January 29, 2010
Lily and her new cub doing well
Researchers asking for volunteer monitors via Web siteELY, Minn. – Lily the now-famous black bear and her new cub born Friday appear to be doing well after their big day on live webcast.
By Forum Communications Co. , January 26, 2010
Bald eagle numbers down in ND survey
BISMARCK – North Dakota wildlife officials say the number of bald eagles observed in early January along a stretch of the Missouri River was down significantly from past years.
By Associated Press , January 25, 2010
New noxious weed threatens North Dakota wildlife, livestock
BISMARCK – Booming oil activity in western North Dakota in recent years has boosted the state’s economy. But it might be to blame for the introduction of an invasive weed that can poison livestock and wildlife.
By Blake Nicholson, Associated Press Writer , January 11, 2010
Becker County projects receive grants
Funds to go toward conservationDETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Two Becker County projects are beneficiaries of the state’s Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council’s awarding of $3.75 million worth of grants statewide for the conservation partners legacy program.
By Jason Adkins, Forum Communications Co. , January 11, 2010
Bemidji couple saves loon frozen in ice
BEMIDJI, Minn. – A couple here has saved the life of a young loon who became frozen into the ice under the bridge between two lakes that border the town.
By Molly Miron, Forum Communications Co. , December 18, 2009
DNR officer frees deer from railing – twice
DULUTH, Minn. – It was about 10:30 Monday night when the scratching started outside their home.
By John Myers, Forum Communications Co. , December 18, 2009
7th mountain lion killed in western North Dakota
BISMARCK (AP) - North Dakota's Game and Fish Department says a seventh mountain lion has been killed in the western part of the state.
By Associated Press , December 07, 2009
Feds: Bird may warrant endangered status
BILLINGS, Mont. – Federal officials say a wide-ranging prairie songbird may warrant protections under the Endangered Species Act.
By Associated Press , December 04, 2009
Wahpeton zoo gets $1 million donation
WAHPETON, N.D.– A farmer known for his love of peacocks has left $1 million to the Chahinkapa Zoo in Wahpeton.
By Associated Press , October 27, 2009
Wildlife veterinarian to speak at NDSU
Ludwig Siefert, a wildlife veterinarian at Makerere University in Uganda, Africa, will speak at 5 p.m. Wednesday in North Dakota State University’s Van Es Hall, Room 102.
By Forum staff reports , October 18, 2009
Moose safely tranquilized
Animal that wandered into south Fargo to be released at wildlife areaHe didn’t get a room, but a bull moose did receive a free trip out of town after wandering between two south Fargo hotels Wednesday morning. Police corralled the animal as local veterinarians and zoo staff worked together to tranquilize it.
By Mike Nowatzki , October 15, 2009
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