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Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wildlife managers are reporting an increase in bear sightings as the animals begin emerging from hibernation. Bear sightings are most prevalent...
...of 117 acres in the Little Nokasippi River Wildlife Management Area (WMA) by Fort Ripley. Gary Drotts, area DNR wildlife manager, said there was a request by the Fort Ripley city and township for a directed sale of a parcel south of the cemetery...
...things and do just fine."Not so with wildlife."Deer, bear and whatever are being displaced," Gary Drotts, DNR wildlife manager in Brainerd, said, adding that mosquito problems that come with the flood waters have added to the discomfort...
...firearms deer hunting season opener.And DNR officials are expecting a good year across the state.Gary Drotts, DNR wildlife manager for Crow Wing, Aitkin and the southern two-thirds of Cass County, said he expects harvest numbers in his area...
...were at the DNR headquarters in St. Paul still trying to shut down the whole thing, according to Gary Drotts, DNR wildlife manager in Brainerd.And now comes the tough part for hunt hopefuls: First, getting drawn in the lottery; and finally...
...changes. "Harvest limits can change dramatically from one area to another depending on management goals," said DNR wildlife manager Jeff Lightfoot. "With the increase in lottery areas and all the other changes taking place this year, hunters...
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wildlife managers are reporting an increase in nuisance bear complaints at this time of year. Bear sightings are most prevalent in northern Minnesota...
...connection that everything has in nature.That interconnection is what has driven the Little Falls-based Minnesota DNR wildlife manager to walk the wild areas of Minnesota with his camera, documenting the animals and wildflowers.Recording the sound...
...in harvest numbers in the area this year. "Hunter's choice will make that extra difference," Gary Drotts, DNR wildlife manager in Brainerd, said of his forecast for an increased harvest. "All these (permit areas that switched from lottery...
...000 in 2009, the greater Brainerd lakes area saw an increase to more than 18,000 last year, and Gary Drotts, DNR wildlife manager in Brainerd, predicted even a better harvest this year - 19,000-20,000. That the 2011 harvest was on the...