The Indiana Natural Resources Commission is seeking a second round of public comments on proposed changes to several wildlife-related rules.
The proposed changes include removing previous limits on rifles for deer hunting to comply with state law, removing the Kirtland’s warbler and armadillos from the state’s lists of endangered species and exotic mammals. The proposed rules also allow dipnets as a legal method for taking frogs.
There are different reasons for each proposed administrative rule. Overall, the department wants to change the current rules to align with state and federal laws and definitions…