September?October 2004
Speak up for Resources
This Issue. By Kathleen Weflen
Natural Curiosities
clinging leaves, strange scat, fish and sound, road salt, and moose meat
Hunting for Results
The DNR has set new conservation targets and aims to hit them. By Jason Abraham and C.B. Bylander. Photography by Bill Marchel
Prairie Chicken Encore
Those big native grouse are once again fair game in northwestern Minnesota. Text and photography by Bill Marchel
Flights of Fall
Billions of birds fly through Minnesota on their way to their winter grounds. By Michael D. Faw
Gallery of Game
Young Naturalists uncover clues to finding Minnesota game animals By Jason Abraham. A teachers guide 
is also available. 
A Perfect Start
A Sense of Place. By Dan Brown
The Dropping Duck
A conservation officer tells the tale of the ones who didn't get away. By Tom Chapin. Illustration by John Kleber
New Quarry for Hunters
Field Notes. By Jason Abraham
Good Wood
Field Notes. By Meg Hanisch
Progress at Pelican
Field Notes. By Jason Abraham
Flying Squirrel (Genus Glaucomys)
Minnesota Profile. By Blane Klemek
Coming up in the September–October Minnesota Conservation Volunteer:Chippewa National Forest |
Minnesota Conservation Volunteer
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St. Paul, MN 55155-4046