While Minnesota offers a wide variety of hunting experiences, ruffed grouse is the only game bird that Minnesota can boast as being the premiere destination hunting state in which to pursue them.

Sharp-tailed grouse hunters in Minnesota and North Dakota are being asked to send in wing samples from harvested birds. The samples will go through DNA analysis and be used to evaluate the genetic ...

An experienced hunter can often predict from evidence on these maps whether an area is likely to hold the game he seeks. In ...

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From the column: "Regrettably, we have been reminded once again that our public land estate requires constant vigilance and ...

Natalie Krebs I called in vests from all the major manufacturers I could get ahold of, and then, very simply, I started hunting in them. I hunted grouse and woodcock in Wisconsin. Pheasants in my home ...

Whitetail hunters a year ago took 172,000 deer across all seasons for a 32% success rate, and Keller said lower deer numbers in northern Minnesota likely will keep statewide harvest lower again in ...

This photo shows a timber stand improvement project coordinated by the Ruffed Grouse Society to open up the canopy and improve wildlife habitat in the Driftless Region. (Photo courtesy of RGS) Hunters ...

The hunting incidents mark the eighth and ninth known shootings this year in Minnesota.

Changes could soon be coming to bear hunting in Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is making recommendations for changes to the state’s bear permit area boundaries ...

Traditional and compound bow hunters may soon be outnumbered in Minnesota by crossbow hunters for deer if the Legislature renews a law allowing widespread use of crossbows in the coming fall season.