‘Wildlife’ Archives
Evidence of Asian Carp found in Wisconsin Waters
According to the Wisconsin DNR, anglers have caught a Bighead Carp near the Prairie du Sac Dam on the lower Wisconsin River. Also last month, evidence of Silver Carp DNA was found in a carp caught in the St Croix River in Western Wisconsin. This has state officials calling [Read More]
Chupacabra found in Juneau County?
a Juneau county, WI highway worker came across a strange creature found dead at the side of the road last Monday. Almost completely hairless and about the size of a piglet, this creature looked like nothing he ever seen before. According to WISC TV 3: “It’s [Read More]
Great pictures of nesting baby robins
I’ve got a set of baby robins nesting on my front porch. It’s been a real treat to watch these birds hatch just outside my front window. As the the birds grow, I’ve continued to take pictures of their growth process; you can see the whole story on my [Read More]
“To the Hunt” documents Wisconsin Deer Camp Tradition
November marks the return of the annual Wisconsin tradition of the deer hunt. For ten days in mid November, generations of Wisconsinites have kept the tradition alive of heading out to the deer camp in search of the white tail deer. While deer hunting season has expanded [Read More]
Wild hatched whooping cranes fledge in Wisconsin
Two wild hatched whooping cranes flapped their wings and fledged from their homes in Central Wisconsin. The birds, one from the Necedah Wildlife Refuge and the second from southern Wood county are the first two successful wild hatched birds to fledge in decades. Whooping [Read More]
Wisconsin residents asked to count deer
Deer population numbers, especially in the northwoods, have always been a contentious issue between sportsmen and the DNR. Since 1960, the DNR has been responsible for keeping tabs on the number of deer in the State’s herd. Their estimates, based on a formula that [Read More]
Cougar sitings on the rise in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reports of more than ten confirmed cougar sitings have happened in the state within the last ten years. DNR wardens and biologists have identified four male cougars are roaming the state. These cougars are believed to have [Read More]
