Wildlife
Ohio court says bobcat can be a housecat
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The state Court of Appeals says that the cat is not covered by the law sparked by the 2011 release of 56 dangerous wild animals, including lions, wolves, bears, tigers and a baboon.
Wildlife
Road work counts roadkill
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Survey tallies animals killed by traffic through international conservation corridor. Turtles and snakes are in greatest peril.
Wildlife
Mr. Great Lakes on raising energy rates and rebuilding a reef
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Plus a discussion about some of Michigan’s electric cooperatives going beyond the state’s renewable energy standard.
Fish
Wildlife researchers not so sure about drones
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Federal regulations, privacy concerns and health of the animals they track are all concerns.
Wildlife
Delisting gray wolves divides conservationists
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Conservationists weigh in on the impacts of delisting the gray wolf in Michigan.
Wildlife
Tradition, science join to combat emerald ash borer
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Native American basket weaving technique could help reduce the spread of the invasive insect.
Wildlife
Replacing culverts with bridges could help fish passage
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A pilot project in the Huron-Manistee National Forest suggests replacing culverts with bridges to help with fish passage.
Wildlife
Beware the new invaders — New Zealand mud snails
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They reproduce fast, allowing them to densely carpet the bottom of a river and displace ecologically important native snails.
Wildlife
Radio-collared feral hogs turn traitor
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Feral hogs tagged with location trackers have led researchers to where they hide out with others, earning them the name “Judas hogs.”
Wildlife
Invasive fly puts the bite on fruit
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Some growers give up the fight because they can’t afford the intensive management need to control the quickly reproducing pest.