Wildlife

A new initiative aims to help South Dakota landowners maintain wildlife habitat on their property. Habitat Pays is a joint venture between the state…

Beavers are ecosystem engineers that alter the landscape by cutting down trees, building dams and creating ponds. Many other species, from frogs to moose,…

A few weeks ago I was at Lake Poinsett in northeast South Dakota’s Glacial Lakes and Prairies region watching four white pelicans silently swimming about…

Dick Kettlewell has spent a lot of time over the last 15 years on the rolling prairie of western South Dakota. His favorite subject to capture is the…

Dr. Helene Van Doninck is speaking at the South Dakota Wildlife Federation's annual meeting in Rapid City this Saturday afternoon at 1:00 pm Mountain. Her…

South Dakota State University graduate Stephanie Arne was recently selected as the new "Wild Guide" for Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. She was chosen in…

In 2005, South Dakota State University senior Stephanie Arne was about to graduate with a degree in human development. Her plan had been to go on to get…

A local South Dakotan and SDSU alumnus has been selected as a finalist for a wildlife competition. The winner of the contest becomes host of a new…