September 1998

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Table of Contents - Fall 1998

  • A bull market for wildlife
    If Minnesota's game populations were stocks, Wall Street would be buying
  • Lutefisk and Lura Lake
    How cod in lye-along with a local dynamo-helped bring this southern Minnesota lake back to life
  • Around the state
    Recent reports on fish, wildlife, and native plant activities throughout Minnesota
  • Fur flies, but wolf panel finds common ground
    Groups representing diverse interests agrees that wolves can keep expanding, but the predators had better stay away from livestock
  • Recording what remains
    DNR biological survey identifies remnant native plants and communities in Traverse and Wilkin counties
  • Waters of restoration
    Though harmful to human development, floods revitalize river systems as part of natural ecological cycles
  • Land of the giants
    Why is Minnesota brimming with the "giant' subspecies of canada geese, yet the state's other major goose population continues to drop?
  • Ask the DNR
  • Reality check
  • From the director
  • From the editor
  • Editorial: Exotics on the rampage
  • Fish & Wildlife Today, published by the Division of Fish and Wildlife, is the DNR's quarterly newspaper for Minnesotans interested in fish, wildlife, and native plant conservation.
    Farmland deer
    One of Minnesota's biggest wildlife success stories has been the growing number of deer in Minnesota. The farmland deer harvest is up 300% from the 1970s.
    Coming Up in the Winter 1998 issue:

    Twin Cities wild about natural lands

    Saving a trout stream in walleye world

    A highway runs through it

    Can Moses save the NRA?