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Doug Leier: Hope abounds for better wildlife habitat in 2026

Expectations for better nesting, a strong pheasant hatch, and ongoing conservation efforts face challenges from declining hunter participation and aquatic invasive species.

If you’re an optimist, it’s worth looking ahead to 2026. If you're a pessimist, you may figure there’s worse news coming as we turn the calendar. I’ve never thought much about whether hunters or anglers tend to be more glass half full or empty. I’d argue the value in both reflecting on last year but looking forward to 2026. The turning of the calendar is a reminder that the cycle of seasons continues, and with each turn, hopes and expectations f…

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Grand Forks Herald broke the news in on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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