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Minnesota wildlife land donation goes awry, offers lesson for land donors

This is the classic story of a well intentioned wildlife land donation and the hard facts of reality when government needs funds. Twenty-eight acres of aspen woodlands, ponds and wetlands in Stillwater goes on the auction block Thursday, according to the article, “DNR to auction 28 acres of former Jackson Wildlife Management Area in Stillwater“. Archibald and [...]

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Minnesota loons tagged to study effects of BP oil spill

Minnesota loons are being tagged by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to study the effects of the BP oil spill. I guess I mistakenly assumed that birds found in northern states, forgetting about migration, would not be affected by the oil spill.  Carrol L. Henderson, the nongame wildlife program supervisor in the Minnesota Department [...]

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