Fishermen’s angel on motorboats from Lagler findings
Professor Karl Lagler of the University of Michigan argues in Popular Mechanics that motorboats rarely harm fish. He notes fish avoid collisions, cites ten years of field work, and suggests hooking and predation by animals may kill more fish than engines.
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Michigan Deer Break Seen After Mild Winter Conditions
Conservation Department biologists report a generally favorable outlook for Michigan deer after a milder March. Most of the state saw less snow and deer could range for food, though the Upper Peninsula faced deep snow and continued yarding. Starvations rose in Baraga district but were limited elsewhere.
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Upper Peninsula
Conservation Department
Lower Peninsula
U.P
Grand Marais
Baraga
Escanaba
Farm profits elusive but avoid losses common sense idea
A farmer reflects that total wealth is hard to guarantee. in contrast, costly mistakes and poor planning reliably sap earnings. The note emphasizes caution, practical choices, and learning from failure to improve financial outcomes on the farm.
Ban On Dog Training In Michigan Details Periods
The annual dog training ban in Michigan protects young game and nesting birds. From April 15 to July 15 training or running dogs is unlawful. From July 15 to August 14 training is allowed sunrise to sunset on legal game. From August 15 to raccoon season opening training may occur anytime, including night sessions to prepare dogs for fox and raccoon hunting.
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Fire Permits May Save Legal Trouble
Michigan landowners face court action for fire law violations as spring blazes harm 651 acres in state and private forests and grasslands through March 30. An Ashley resident was convicted in Ithaca justice court for burning without a permit and fined $15 plus costs.
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Conservation Department
Ashley
Ithaca
Lower Peninsula
Fire spread risk rises as winds fuel blazes
High winds lift fire danger across the region. By March 30 fires burned 427 acres overall. State and private lands in the northern lower peninsula totaled 184 acres, while the upper peninsula losses remained at 40 acres thanks to snow cover reducing hazards.
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Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Traffic Deaths Down In March in Michigan
Provisional State Police figures show a 20 per cent drop in March traffic fatalities in Michigan from a year earlier, with 94 deaths, 23 fewer than March 1957. Over the first three months, deaths are down 16 per cent, and January and February saved 31 lives combined.
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Michigan
North America Hosts More Song Birds Today
The April Reader's Digest notes that birds have increased since Columbus first sailed, as virgin forests yield fewer birds than landscapes created by forest clearing and varied plant growth.
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North America
New World
Reader's Digest
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