Isle Royale National Park and the Michigan DNR are conducting a creel survey to understand fish populations and angler habits. The survey, the first since 1998, will inform management strategies ...

The "creel" study at Isle Royale will ask anglers to report on their catch rates, species, and fishing methods. This survey ...

A survey of Lake Superior lake trout at Isle Royale turned up a monster fish: A 53-inch, 34-pound redfin. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources conducts the lake trout survey every five ...

Isle Royale's moose population, meanwhile, stands at 840, down 14% from last year. Overall, the moose population has declined by almost 60% since 2019, when the population peaked at a little more ...

The National Park Service has pulled researchers off of Isle Royale due to unsafe ice conditions, scrubbing the annual survey of moose and wolves on Lake Superior's largest island.

CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for Feb. 1, 2024 04:00. A stretch of unusually warm weather has forced federal officials to suspend researchers' annual wolf-moose count in Isle Royale National Park ...

Though unseasonably warm weather forced researchers to end their fieldwork early, excellent visibility and settled conditions aided them in completing the 65th annual Isle Royale Winter Study. Survey ...

A stretch of unusually warm weather has forced federal officials to suspend researchers' annual wolf-moose count in Isle Royale National Park for the first time in more than six decades. Isle ...

Rolf Peterson believes two wolves remain alive on the island, although neither was actually sighted during this year’s winter survey. The 2016 annual report on the Isle Royale wolf/moose study ...

DULUTH — The warmest, least snowy Northland winter in years, maybe decades, has taken another casualty: The long-standing Isle Royale moose and wolf survey conducted by scientists from Michigan ...