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Wisconsin needs hunters and non-hunters to work together to support natural resources. A sandhill crane season will only cause a larger divide between both groups.
Bill proposing Wisconsin sandhill crane hunting season sees mixed reaction from lawmakers Back in the wetlands, birding continues. From a pair of trumpeter swans to a flowage filled with cranes ...
From the International Crane Foundation For the third time in 14 years, the Wisconsin Legislature is again attempting to mandate the state’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR), to create a sandhill ...
In addition, hunters might accidentally kill endangered Whooping Cranes. And a Sandhill hunting season wouldn’t even prevent much crop damage, Lacy says: Shooting birds might chase a flock from a farm ...
Only 17 percent of almost 2,800 people surveyed in 2023 support a hunting season on sandhill cranes, according to a study funded by the International Crane Foundation.“Though there is no evidence that ...
One of the most notable bands from this list is the 33-year-old sandhill crane that was shot in December of 2022. Austin Davis was hunting near Chickamauga Lake in southeastern Tennessee when this ...
It was late in the season and most of the birds were gone ... Just a few weeks earlier he had seen sandhill cranes, sora ...
In this piece — part of a series from The Gazette and the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk — a look at how love of ...