For generations, the arrival of the northern migration was as predictable as October frost. But if you talk to any waterfowler who has spent the last 20 years watching the horizons in North Dakota, they will tell you the old patterns have shifted. Ducks and geese are moving differently, ...
BOTTINEAU – Students at Dakota College at Bottineau took their learning outdoors this fall, with hands-on field experiences at several locations. The trips allowed students to apply classroom concepts in real time with a professional perspective. “These experiences, which are a core part of DCB’s Natural Resource program offerings, allow students to pair classroom instruction with real-world practice,” said Michelle Cauley, Natural Resources assistant professor. Students from Natural Resources, Soil Science and Horticulture visited the International Peace Garden to explore the ...
Every hunting season tells a different story. Success is often measured by filled bags and tags, but for many hunters the season is about much more than harvest. Time outdoors, familiar places, changing landscapes and shared traditions all become part of the experience. That's one of the ...
If you've spent any time around North Dakota's prairie potholes, you probably noticed more hens with ducklings. That's not just fall hunters wishful thinking. The Game and Fish Department surveys confirm it. Duck brood numbers are up 55% from 2025. Every spring and summer, North Dakota Game ...
Like many hunters, anglers and anyone with an interest in North Dakota’s outdoors, I’ve taken for granted the North Dakota OUTDOORS magazine. It began and remains a rare combination for news and insight, explaining the current regulations and impacts of habitat to walleye stocking and ...
