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Coyotes make themselves at home in Michigan cities

Coyotes have been moving into a lot of American cities. Here in Michigan, you could potentially see coyotes almost anywhere. But researchers don't know a whole lot about the state’s urban coyotes.A...

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Illegal wolf kills spiking in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

No other wildlife species, it seems, causes such extremes of emotion as the wolf.Some people want to protect it at any cost.Others want to shoot the animal on sight.And in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula...

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Black bears moving south

Black bears have been doing well in northern Michigan for a while. There are somewhere between 12,000 and 15,000 bears in the state, mostly in the U.P. and the northern lower peninsula, but in recent...

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Volunteers hunt for moose bones on Isle Royale

Wolves and moose are at the heart of the world’s longest running study of a predator and its prey.  The drama unfolds on Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior.But it’s a big island, almost...

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Biologists look for answers to pine marten mystery in Michigan (PHOTOS)

by Bob Allen for the Environment ReportNearly a hundred years ago a small animal that most people have never heard of was wiped out of the northern forest. In the mid-1980’s, wildlife biologists...

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Coyotes make themselves at home in Michigan cities

Coyotes have been moving into a lot of American cities. Here in Michigan, you could potentially see coyotes almost anywhere. But researchers don't know a whole lot about the state’s urban coyotes.A...

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Illegal wolf kills spiking in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

No other wildlife species, it seems, causes such extremes of emotion as the wolf.Some people want to protect it at any cost.Others want to shoot the animal on sight.And in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula...

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Black bears moving south

Black bears have been doing well in northern Michigan for a while. There are somewhere between 12,000 and 15,000 bears in the state, mostly in the U.P. and the northern lower peninsula, but in recent...

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Volunteers hunt for moose bones on Isle Royale

Wolves and moose are at the heart of the world’s longest running study of a predator and its prey.  The drama unfolds on Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior.But it’s a big island, almost...

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Biologists look for answers to pine marten mystery in Michigan (PHOTOS)

by Bob Allen for the Environment ReportNearly a hundred years ago a small animal that most people have never heard of was wiped out of the northern forest. In the mid-1980’s, wildlife biologists...

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Researchers map 34 threats to the Great Lakes

The Great Lakes are under a lot of stress. 34 different kinds of stress, to be exact.That’s according to a research team that has produced a comprehensive map showing many of the things that stress the...

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Coyotes make themselves at home in Michigan cities

Coyotes have been moving into a lot of American cities. Here in Michigan, you could potentially see coyotes almost anywhere. But researchers don't know a whole lot about the state’s urban coyotes.A...

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Illegal wolf kills spiking in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

No other wildlife species, it seems, causes such extremes of emotion as the wolf.Some people want to protect it at any cost.Others want to shoot the animal on sight.And in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula...

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Black bears moving south

Black bears have been doing well in northern Michigan for a while. There are somewhere between 12,000 and 15,000 bears in the state, mostly in the U.P. and the northern lower peninsula, but in recent...

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Volunteers hunt for moose bones on Isle Royale

Wolves and moose are at the heart of the world’s longest running study of a predator and its prey.  The drama unfolds on Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior.But it’s a big island, almost...

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Biologists look for answers to pine marten mystery in Michigan (PHOTOS)

by Bob Allen for the Environment ReportNearly a hundred years ago a small animal that most people have never heard of was wiped out of the northern forest. In the mid-1980’s, wildlife biologists...

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Researchers map 34 threats to the Great Lakes

The Great Lakes are under a lot of stress. 34 different kinds of stress, to be exact.That’s according to a research team that has produced a comprehensive map showing many of the things that stress the...

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'The Wolverine State' without any wolverines

We've got the nickname "The Wolverine State," and of course, the University of Michigan and the Wolverines are forever linked. But the wolverine never» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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The controversy around a wolf hunt in Michigan

Governor Rick Snyder has signed Senate Bill 288. That could clear the way for a wolf hunt in the Upper Peninsula. His signature clears the way for the» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Cold wind, rain, hail don't keep people from Sandhill Cranes

For some people it’s not geese flying south… or robins… but another much bigger bird that signals winter is on its way. This past weekend a couple dozen» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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