But who is the typical hunter in this picture? A first-of-its-kind scientific survey of Minnesota grouse hunters done in 2011 by the Department of Natural Resources sheds some light on this ...

Minnesota’s ruffed grouse spring population counts are similar to last year and likely are following the 10-year cycle of rise and fall – a predictable pattern recorded for 71 years.

Sharp-tailed grouse hunters in Minnesota and North Dakota are being asked to send in wing samples from harvested birds. The samples will go through DNA analysis and be used to evaluate the genetic ...