Category: "Wildlife Management"
Michigan Senate passes Scientific Management Initiative
By editor on Aug 22, 2014 | In Conservation, Legislation, Fisheries Management, Wildlife Management, Michigan United Conservation Clubs | Send feedback »
Over 297,000 Michigan voter signed petition to base wildlife decisions on sound science.
LANSING (August 13, 2014)—The Michigan Senate passed the Scientific Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act on August 13, a citizen initiative brought to the Legislature by the signatures of almost 300,000 registered Michigan voters led by the Citizens for Professional Wildlife Management, a coalition of conservation, hunting, fishing and trapping organizations.
Anglers Support Citizens for Professional Wildlife Management
By editor on Apr 29, 2014 | In Conservation, Legislation, MI Dept of Natural Resources, Fisheries Management, Wildlife Management, Michigan United Conservation Clubs, Hunting, Fishing | Send feedback »
Michigan is at the center of one of the largest fights in the country over hunting rights and the future of the North American Model of Conservation. Radical animal rights groups led by the Humane Society of the United States have launched two referendums designed to undermine the use of science in determining game and fish species in Michigan. GreatLakesBass.com and MUCC are standing up to them, though, and we need your help!
Save your fishing and hunting rights now
By editor on Feb 17, 2014 | In Legislation, Fisheries Management, Wildlife Management, Michigan United Conservation Clubs, Hunting, Fishing | Send feedback »
Michigan is at the center of one of the largest fights in the country over hunting rights and the future of the North American Model of Conservation. Radical animal rights groups have launched two referendums designed to undermine the use of science in determining game species in Michigan. GreatLakesBass.com and MUCC are standing up to them and we need your help!
Watch Governor Snyder Live sign new MDNR license legislation
By editor on Sep 16, 2013 | In Legislation, MI Dept of Natural Resources, Fisheries Management, Wildlife Management, Michigan United Conservation Clubs | Send feedback »
Invitation To Watch Live: Governor Snyder To Sign Legislation Enhancing Michigan's Natural Resources
Tomorrow (Tuesday, September 17th) at 3:30 PM EST: Watch LIVE as Governor Rick Snyder signs legislation enhancing Michigan's natural resources. The legislation authorizes important changes to Michigan's hunting and fishing license structure, simplifying the license options for outdoor enthusiasts – reducing the number of license types by more than 80 percent – and providing vital additional revenue for wildlife and fisheries habitat, conservation and outreach work.
Keith Creagh named DNR director
By editor on Jul 14, 2012 | In Environment, Land Management, MI Dept of Natural Resources, Fisheries Management, Wildlife Management | Send feedback »
Michigan.gov News
Jamie Clover Adams to head MDARD
LANSING, Mich. June 25, 2012 - Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the appointment of state Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Keith Creagh as director of the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and state Department of Environmental Quality's Policy and Legislative Affairs Director Jamie Clover Adams as MDARD director.
Bill would allow younger children to hunt in Michigan
By editor on May 27, 2011 | In Legislation, MI Dept of Natural Resources, Wildlife Management, Hunting | Send feedback »
Detroit Free Press
LANSING — Children under 10 would be allowed to hunt as long as they’re with an adult mentor through legislation that has passed the Michigan House.
The measure adopted Tuesday by an 85-23 vote next goes to the Senate, which has passed similar legislation. Read complete story on Detroit Free Press.