Researchers now have 56 GPS-collared moose in the Upper Peninsula as scientists work to explain why the herd has fallen well short of earlier projections.

The effort is part of a multiyear study investigating moose survival and the factors limiting population growth in the region.

It’s an unusually warm February day in the western Upper Peninsula as a collaborative team of wildlife experts works to fit a radio collar around the neck of an immobilized moose and collect blood and ...

MICHIGAN — A cooperative research team successfully captured and collared 41 moose in the western Upper Peninsula this month to study why the region’s population growth has stagnated. The effort, ...

MICHIGAMME HIGHLANDS, MI - The latest phase of a research effort to capture more moose in the Upper Peninsula and fit them with tracking collars has been a success, Michigan Department of Natural ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and other partners worked to take biological samples and affix radio collars to 20 moose in the western Upper Peninsula in February 2025. Michigan's moose ...

The arrival of European settlers, overhunting, lost habitat and disease wiped out the moose in the Lower Peninsula and later the Upper Peninsula by the late 1800s. An effort dubbed the Moose Lift in ...

MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Michigan Natural Resources Commission met in Lansing Wednesday to discuss the impact of the March 2025 ice storm. The commission reviewed recovery plans from the historic ...

If you’re looking to hike two states at once in Michigan and Wisconsin, the North Country National Scenic Trail provides the ...

At 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14 at Moosewood, there will be book reading and signing of ‘There’s Gnome Place Like Marquette’ with author Mary Anne Welch and illustrator Meghan Bjork. An easy craft to ...