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Missouri deer hunting and activity patterns

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Missouri wildlife activity increases with incoming cold front

During the early firearms antlerless portion of the 2026 season, Missouri hunters harvested 6,524 deer between October 9 and 11. This total was a decrease of 1,970 deer compared to the 8,494 harvested during the same per

Significant fishing catches in Poland and the United States

5 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Rybnik reservoir sees capture of 2.92-meter giant catfish

Anglers in Poland and the United States have reported several significant fish catches. In Poland, Adrian Gontarz and Krzysztof Pyra of the Polish Fishing Academy established a new world record for the Wels catfish by ca

Minnesota city rankings and reports

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Minneapolis ranked among America's rattiest cities for 2026

Various reports have highlighted different aspects of urban life in Minnesota cities. Rochester was ranked as the best city in the state for renters by RentCafe.com, placing 21st nationally based on metrics such as affor

Rising US and Canadian black bear human-wildlife conflicts

20 clusters · 70 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: North American bear-human conflicts rise due to food shortages

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

U.S. regional hunting season updates

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Pheasant hunting seasons open across US Midwest

Various U.S. states have announced updates regarding wildlife hunting seasons and permit availability for the 2026 period. In Alaska, the Department of Fish and Game transitioned moose permit registration for the Ship C

Seasonal travel and autumn transitions in North America

11 clusters · 40 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: New England sees surge in fall foliage tourism

Seasonal travel trends in North America continue to shift toward autumn foliage viewing. In the United States, peak colors are expected to arrive in Southeast Minnesota around October 17 and 18, with recommended viewing

Midwest autumn foliage season

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Midwest towns near Chicago offer scenic fall foliage

Autumn foliage is transforming landscapes across the American Midwest. In Minnesota, color changes are occurring in stages, with inland maples in the Sawtooth Mountains typically reaching peak color between late Septembe