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Rising US and Canadian black bear human-wildlife conflicts

15 clusters · 41 sources · last updated

Latest: Colorado Springs fire station bear steals equipment bag

Black bear encounters with human settlements and food sources have been reported across several US states and Canada, driven by environmental factors and wildlife habituation. In New Mexico, officials captured a mature b

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U.S. regional hunting season commencements

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Massachusetts hunting seasons for geese and bears begin

Various hunting seasons for black bears and waterfowl have commenced across several U.S. states. In Michigan, the bear season begins in the Upper Peninsula on September 9, followed by the Lower Peninsula on September 12

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Minnesota hunting regulation reforms

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Minnesota DNR announces deer and bear hunting deadlines

In late July 2026, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) opened a public comment period on an optional three-duck-per-day bag limit for waterfowl hunting. Citing a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service study, the

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Minnesota state rankings and cultural interests

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Minnesota ranked as most obsessed state for fantasy football

Minnesota has appeared in recent studies regarding state-level rankings and interests. A WalletHub study ranked Minnesota as the 9th most fun state in the U.S., evaluating indicators such as nightlife, entertainment, and

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Minnesota mining restrictions near Boundary Waters

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Governor Walz issues order to block mining near Boundary Waters

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz issued Executive Order 26-10 to block nonferrous mineral mining within the Rainy River Headwaters Watershed, an area connected to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The order directs t

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Chronic wasting disease outbreaks in the United States

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Delaware implements emergency rules to contain Chronic Wasting Disease

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been identified in multiple U.S. regions, prompting various state-level management responses. In Minnesota, the Department of Natural Resources confirmed a case in a wild female white-t

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