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		<title>Yoopers Are Friendly and Helpful</title>
		<link>https://thinkingafield.org/2019/03/yoopers-are-friendly-and-helpful.html</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2019 12:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Big John Stenvig]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Glen Wunderlich The month of February had a way of making us Michiganders forget about all that mild weather we received earlier in the winter season. Here in Mid-Michigan we may do our share of bellyaching about cold and snow but in comparison to our brethren in the Upper Peninsula, things don’t seem that bad. The latest report from]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Planting for Monarch Butterflies</title>
		<link>https://thinkingafield.org/2012/04/planting-for-monarch-butterflies.html</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Youngsters from the Powell Township School District in Michigan&#8217;s Upper Peninsula have begun a project to attract indigenous Monarch butterflies to the area by planting milkweed.  Details here&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Quotas for Michigan Elk and Bear Seasons</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[bear population]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Michigan hunters will have more elk licenses available but fewer bear licenses, as the Natural Resources Commission set regulations for the upcoming seasons at its April 5 meeting in Lansing.  The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will make 200 elk licenses available, an increase of 45 from 2011.  “We have more elk than we did last year, so we can offer more]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Michigan Moose Deaths Investigated</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Michigan wildlife biologists are investigating the deaths of two moose in western Marquette County but indicate foul play isn&#8217;t suspected.  The cow and yearling were found last week within 10 miles of each other near Republic in the Upper Peninsula, according to the Mining Journal of Marquette. They didn&#8217;t appear to have been shot or struck by vehicles, but both moose had heavy tick infestations, which]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Whitetail Fawn Killers Studied in Michigan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:09:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In an ongoing study by Mississippi State University in Michigan&#8217;s Upper Peninsula, much has been learned about whitetail fawn mortality.  Yes, weather is a factor, and so are wolves, but the number one killer of fawns is here&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Michigan&#8217;s UP Deer in Good Shape with Mild Winter</title>
		<link>https://thinkingafield.org/2012/03/michigans-up-deer-in-good-shape-with-mild-winter.html</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 11:47:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“This is the third mild winter in a row with warmer temperatures and low snowfall,”  Craig Albright, DNR wildlife biologist, said. “We should see a high survival rate of 8- to 10-month-old deer, and on top of that we can expect a good crop of fawns this spring.”  More here&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>DNR Confirms Cougar in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nov. 30, 2011 The Department of Natural Resources recently confirmed the presence of a radio-collared cougar just north of the city of Hancock in northern Houghton County. The animal was captured on a trail camera on Nov. 13, walking directly in front of the camera, with the noticeable presence of a radio collar. DNR Wildlife Division staff visited the property]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cougar Spotted in Yooperville</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A cougar believed to have migrated from the western United States has been caught on camera once again in Michigan&#8217;s Upper Peninsula.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Anti-Hunter Poaches U.P. Moose near Republic</title>
		<link>https://thinkingafield.org/2011/11/anti-hunter-poaches-u-p-moose-near-republic.html</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 23:40:17 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Poachers]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Near Republic in Michigan&#8217;s Upper Peninsula, a moose was killed illegally and its head was left for all to see with a sign written by a moron: &#8220;Wolf&#8217;s won&#8217;t get this one!!&#8221; http://www.uppermichiganssource.com/news/story.aspx?id=680122]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hunting Memories from Afield</title>
		<link>https://thinkingafield.org/2011/11/hunting-memories-from-afield.html</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Glen Wunderlich Firearms deer season opens Tuesday and hundreds of thousands of hopeful hunters will depart to all corners of Michigan in search of the elusive whitetail. Some will travel hundreds of miles, and some will remain close to home. But, all will be making memories that last long after the season ends. Looking back over four decades of]]></description>
		
		
		
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