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...11 with a pre-sale ticket purchased by Wednesday. Brainerd Lakes Area Audubon SocietyMark Lenarz, DNR Wildlife Research Biologist, will speak at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Northland Arboretum in Brainerd regarding the question "Are Minnesota...

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Lifestyle
THE DEER THAT FOUGHT BACK

...other officers saw the buck during a roadside check of hunters Sunday afternoon near Bovey. Bill Berg, a DNR wildlife research biologist, saw the buck, too. ''It's the kind of buck that people think aren't around anymore. They're so...

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News
Chief pilot

...airports in Brainerd, Bemidji and Grand Rapids and count beaver lodges. This information is passed along to a wildlife research biologist in Grand Rapids. The firearms deer season that begins Saturday is a busy time for all DNR pilots. Surveillance...

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Neighbors
Ruffed grouse numbers down

...estimates are made by counting the number of "drums" heard along specified routes each spring. John Erb, a DNR wildlife research biologist in Grand Rapids, said the survey showed an 8 percent decline on routes in the northwest and a 17 percent decline...

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Outdoors
PHEASANT OUTLOOK

...warmer and drier than average, which typically bodes well for wildlife production," said John Giudice, DNR wildlife research biologist in Madelia. "Unfortunately, frequent rainfall and below average temperatures prevailed during May and early...

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Outdoors
Survey finds 6,500 moose in northeastern Minnesota

...rather than fixed-wing aircraft, which gave observers more time to see moose," said Mark Lenarz, a DNR wildlife research biologist who coordinated the survey. "We also used a new survey technique that was pioneered in Idaho for estimating...

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Outdoors
Can we just agree to get along?

...aerial survey technique to recalibrate Minnesota's farmland model." This would make perfect sense to a wildlife research biologist. But what does it tell the rest of us? The DNR continues to work on improving communications with the public...

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Outdoors
Leech Lake looks to have bright future

...a grouse is yet. "We're looking at this carefully, but we're not alarmed," said Mike Larson, DNR wildlife research biologist. "Similar four- to five-year periods of relatively low drum counts have occurred as recently as the early...

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Sports
Hunting prospects would have been bleak at the turn of the century in Minnesota

...Minnesota. The federal delisting of the wolf in Minnesota has possibly been delayed, said Bill Berg, DNR Wildlife research biologist in Grand Rapids. "When the wolf was downlisted from endangered to threatened, it meant that wolves causing...

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Features
Bearing with bears

...past 20 years and the population is growing at a rate of about 7 percent per year, said Karen Noyce, a DNR wildlife research biologist in Grand Rapids. Habitat throughout the range is ideal, she added, with a good mix of the young and semi-mature...

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Outdoors

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