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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Author Mike Holdren pens book tracing history of Kentucky’s Herrington Lake

July 4, 2025July 3, 20250

Herrington Lake, Kentucky’s first major reservoir, celebrates its centennial anniversary with the publication of a book by central Kentucky native…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: The spotted lanternfly is a risk to Kentucky’s timber resources, fruit trees and grapes

June 27, 2025June 23, 20250

The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), an invasive species indigenous to parts of China and Vietnam, has spread to Japan, South…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Vultures, often found scavenging on KY roads, provide valuable service

June 13, 2025June 12, 20250

Kentuckians have a conflicted relationship with vultures, a.k.a. buzzards. They are most often observed feasting on road kill deer, raccoons,…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Crows, with their raucous call, are one of Kentucky’s most abundant birds

June 6, 2025June 5, 20250

At home in cities, suburbs and rural farmlands, crows seem to be everywhere. One of Kentucky’s most abundant bird species,…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: The bluegill is arguably KY’s most popular sunfish, and great for new anglers

May 30, 2025May 28, 20250

The bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) is arguably Kentucky’s most popular sunfish, a native species most common in farm ponds, small lakes,…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Hummingbirds, with their gravity-defying flight, emerge as weather warms

May 23, 2025May 22, 20250

When temperatures warm, and plants bloom, hummingbirds start to appear in open woods, fields, and around flower and vegetable gardens….

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: White-tailed deer remain one of Kentucky’s greatest conservation success stories

May 16, 2025May 15, 20250

May and June are important months in the life of white-tailed deer. That’s when does give birth to fawns, start…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: A look at intriguing life cycle, history of cicadas as we ready for their emergence

May 2, 2025May 1, 20250

The cicadas are coming. According to the University of Kentucky Department of Entomology Kentucky will be the epicenter for the…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky lake and river levels recovering following severe flooding

April 18, 2025April 15, 20250

The recent historic flooding across the state couldn’t come at a worst time for anglers, the beginning of spring fishing….

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: The Eastern whip-poor-will is an elusive bird with a well-known song

April 11, 2025April 10, 20250

The Eastern Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus) is often heard but seldom observed due to its camouflage plumage. It sings its name…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s spring wild turkey season opens tomorrow, here’s what to expect

April 4, 2025April 1, 20251

Kentucky’s 2025 spring wild turkey season opens tomorrow, with the beginning of the two-day youth-only season, for boys and girls…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: A spinning rod and reel combination should be top choice for anglers

March 28, 2025March 27, 20250

If an angler could only have just one type of rod and reel, the logical choice would be spinning tackle….

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: KY’s Wildlife Action Plan outlines species of greatest conservation need

March 21, 2025March 20, 20251

Kentucky’s State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP) summarizes the status of the state’s vulnerable wildlife species and the condition of their…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: American woodcock, a unique migratory bird with distinctive appearance, behavior

March 14, 2025March 12, 20250

The American Woodcock (Scolopax minor), a.k.a. Timberdoodle, is a migratory game bird in the shorebird family Scolopacidae. Its appearance is…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: River otters are thriving in rivers, streams and wetlands across Kentucky

March 7, 2025March 5, 20250

If you are planning on fishing or boating on Kentucky waterways this spring as temperatures warm up, you are likely…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: The Eastern Meadowlark is a grassland bird most common in Central Kentucky

February 21, 2025February 20, 20250

The Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna) is a grassland species most common in the fields of Central Kentucky. It is considered…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Recent outdoor news and observations from around the Commonwealth

February 14, 2025February 14, 20250

• After a covering of ice melts off a small pond it is not unusual to discover that some fish have…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: A look back at Kentucky’s 2024 white-tailed deer season, harvest numbers

February 7, 2025February 6, 20250

Despite bouts of extreme weather the harvest during Kentucky’s 2024 white-tailed deer season reached a five year high, and was…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: The groundhog is celebrated in folklore and cinema, has its special day Feb. 2

January 31, 2025January 27, 20250

The groundhog (Marmota monax), a.k.a. the woodchuck, is celebrated in folklore and cinema. Each year on February 2 America’s most…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Louisville-area Fishing in Neighborhoods lakes stocked with rainbow trout

January 24, 2025January 22, 20250

Editor’s Note: This is the final article in a three-part series on Fishing In Neighborhoods lakes in Kentucky’s major metropolitan…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Northern Kentucky Fishing in Neighborhoods lakes stocked with rainbow trout

January 10, 2025January 9, 20250

Editor’s Note: The first in a three-part series on Fishing in Neighborhoods lakes in Kentucky’s major metropolitan areas stocked with…

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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Number, acreage of Kentucky Wildlife Management Areas have grown in recent years

January 3, 2025January 9, 20250

In recent years the number and acreage of state wildlife management areas has grown considerably. The Kentucky Department of Fish…

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