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New DNR grants target deer disease — before disease targets us

Posted on April 24, 2019 by admin

Neal Rubin, The Detroit News Published 12:01 a.m. ET April 22, 2019 Russ Mason isn’t saying chronic wasting disease will spread from deer and their brethren to other species, including our own. He’s careful about that. But “evidence is mounting,” … Continue reading →

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Recovery of the Gray Wolf

Posted on March 14, 2019 by admin

The gray wolf, an iconic species of the American West, had all but disappeared from landscape in the lower 48 states by the early 20th century. Now it roams free in nine states and is stable and healthy throughout its … Continue reading →

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Old Fears, New Hype Fuel CWD News

Posted on February 27, 2019 by admin

By Patrick Durkin, Green Bay Press Gazzette, Feb. 25, 2019 The frustrating uncertainties of chronic wasting diseasefired old fears for many folks the past two weeks after a Minnesota doctorpredicted CWD would probably soon jump from deer to humans.

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Deer tests positive for CWD in Dickinson County, MI

Posted on February 5, 2019 by admin

October 18, 2018 Michigan DNR Release A 4-year-old doe killed on a deer damage shooting permit in Dickinson County’s Waucedah Township has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, marking the first confirmation of the incurable deer disease within Michigan’s Upper … Continue reading →

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Largest monarch population since 2007 announced

Posted on January 31, 2019 by admin

Monarch Joint Venture Jan.30, 2019 The eastern North American monarch population estimate for the winter of 2018-2019 reports a population size of 6.05 hectares, as announced today by WWF- Mexico and the Comisión Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas (CONANP). This … Continue reading →

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