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Explore Michigan’s wildlife, waters, forests and other natural resources. And get to know the hunters, anglers, conservationists, biologists, enthusiasts and volunteers who each play an important part in maintaining our wildlife and outdoors.

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Women build bonds, break barriers in outdoor program
On glistening trails overlooking Lake Superior, a woman races behind a team of sled dogs. Nearby, other women snowshoe through the still, icy woods. Inside, a first-time archer scores a bull’s-eye and her newfound friends applaud. And there are always… Read more “Women build bonds, break barriers in outdoor program”
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Michiganders thankful for turkey’s restoration
For many people in Southeast Michigan, turkeys evoke thoughts of Thanksgiving dinner, time spent with family, watching parades and football. For others throughout the region and state, the birds represent Michigan’s outdoor heritage and the food hunting puts on the… Read more “Michiganders thankful for turkey’s restoration”
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Preserving Michigan’s Waterways
Live in the D – WDIV Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Even though the weather is turning colder, you should still consider traveling outdoors with your family - maybe even trying something new? Michigan is fortunate to have many waterways, including… Read more “Preserving Michigan’s Waterways”
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Conserving wildlife at Allegan State Game Area
Where in the Wild? – FOX17 Tuesday, November 14, 2017 The Allegan State Game Area has benefited from numerous habitat restoration projects, many of them thanks to Pheasants Forever. For the past 20 years, members of Pheasants Forever and other… Read more “Conserving wildlife at Allegan State Game Area”
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Regenerating forests for healthy wildlife habitats
“The Grouse Machine” serves “The King” – and in the process, various habitants of Michigan’s forests benefit. The machine is a Caterpillar skid steer with a forestry-mulching head that the Ruffed Grouse Society uses to create habitat for the organization’s… Read more “Regenerating forests for healthy wildlife habitats”
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Volunteers make a lasting impact on Michigan wildlife
Mark VanBogelen does what he can for Mother Nature … and what he can do is cook. “We’d been out all morning with the Michigan United Conservation Clubs cutting down invasive shrubs in some deep snow and I found out… Read more “Volunteers make a lasting impact on Michigan wildlife”
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Diverse group has common cause: restoring pheasants in Michigan
Merlin acts like a puppy again. Nose to the ground, the 10-year-old chocolate Lab bounds across the grassy field hot on the scent. Approaching a thicket, he flushes a ring-necked pheasant into the bright morning sky. It’s a sight to… Read more “Diverse group has common cause: restoring pheasants in Michigan”