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ENDANGERED SPECIES

Tuesday is World Turtle Day to draw attention to the plight of several species.
The legislation faces slim chances in the Senate.
The change would remove the option for the DNR commissioner to hold seasons.
Some trappers disapprove of the court decision, but advocates say the new restrictions "will prevent needless, agonizing deaths of these rare cats."

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Half of the deaths among collared wolves at Minnesota's Voyageurs National Park are caused by humans.
It remains unclear if or when the state will regain control of species now protected by federal law.
The Center for Biological Diversity says current plan neglects huge swaths of current and potential wolf range.
The bat, once common across northern Minnesota forests, has been decimated by white-nose syndrome.
The agency says hunting and trapping may continue, even with Wisconsinites' positive views about wolves.
The DNR says about 972 wolves roamed the state in January, down from 1,150 in 2021.

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The Center for Biological Diversity says not enough is being done to get more wolves in more places.
Minnesota DNR wolf pan sets strategy for wolf management in the state.
The Wolf Forgiveness Bonus Program aims to reduce the number of wolves killed near livestock farms.

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