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ND PF Eyes Habitat Rebound to go with Bird Numbers
Despite the pandemic-related headwinds which hindered fundraising efforts and banquet activities for Pheasants Forever (PF) chapters...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Oct 1, 20203 min read


Duck Numbers Up for Opener
A wet fall of 2019 and abundant moisture which carried over into the start of 2020 primed the pump for a successful breeding season for...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Sep 25, 20203 min read


Recent Deer Die-Offs Likely from EHD
Reports throughout southwestern North Dakota of dead and dying whitetail deer discovered on the landscape - but particularly related to...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Sep 21, 20203 min read


Flocked and Loaded
Few events in the outdoors are more startling than a flushing covey of Hungarian partridge or sharptailed grouse. With the opener within...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Sep 11, 20203 min read


Pheasant Numbers Jump in ND
With the completion of summer roadside surveys by the North Dakota Game & Fish Department, there’s plenty of good news for much of the...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Sep 10, 20203 min read


Ruffing It
With ruffed grouse numbers still near their cyclical high this fall, opportunities to chase the thundering wing beats of this popular...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Sep 2, 20203 min read


Our Outdoors: Cast and Blast
As a youngster, I was fond of “Choose Your Own Adventure” books. More often than not, I’d cheat and just read each page and then figure...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Sep 1, 20203 min read


Care for Velvet Antlers
South Dakota and North Dakota have some of the nation’s earliest-opening archery deer seasons. With the Rushmore State’s bow opener on...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Aug 28, 20203 min read


Small Grains for Small Birds
Dove hunting season is truly the initial sign of fall. Federally set to start on the first of September this year, as it has most every...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Aug 26, 20203 min read


ND Pheasant Brood Counts Up at Survey Midpoint
With summer conditions trending fair, and a shot of moisture at the season’s midpoint to help stretches of the state rebound from a minor...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Aug 21, 20203 min read
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