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Amid Outcry, Fla. Says Short Bear Hunt Season Ran Smoothly

With animal lovers protesting the decision to open hunting season on bears, more than 3,500 people purchased bear hunting permits, even though the cap was just 320. Officials scheduled a week for the hunt, but by Sunday the high number of bears killed surprised hunting officials.

October 26, 2015

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Indiana Woman Shot In Foot During Waterfowl Hunt...By Her Dog Named Trigger

Indiana Conservation Officer Jonathon Boyd says 25-year-old Allie Carter of Avilla laid her 12-gauge shotgun on the ground without the safety on during a waterfowl hunt. Her dog then did the rest.

October 26, 2015

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Roadkill Finding Its Way To Dinner Tables Across Montana

At the end of September, Montana, Fish, Wildlife and Parks had issued 1,747 roadkill salvage permits over the last two years to people all over the state who found an edible deer, moose, elk or antelope.

October 25, 2015

The All American Pronghorn

Antelope Numbers Rebound In Montana

Four years after the brutal winter that caused an antelope die-off on a scale that hadn't been seen in decades in Montana, prairie pronghorn are rebounding, according to state Fish, Wildlife and Parks.

October 25, 2015

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Amish Man Challenges Photo ID Requirement To Buy Firearms

An Amish resident of central Pennsylvania is challenging the photo identification requirement to purchase a firearm, saying his religious beliefs prevent him from being photographed.

October 25, 2015

Elk Bugling

Montana Wildlife Managers Make Progress On Elk Brucellosis

Brucellosis can cause young pregnant cattle, as well as elk, to abort. It's believed the most infectious materials come from birthing fluids and tissue. So keeping cattle and elk separated at the time the elk calve is thought to be key to controlling the spread of the disease.

October 25, 2015

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Orlando Area, Panhandle Close After First Day Of Bear Hunt

Florida wildlife officials closed two regions after the first day of bear hunting after the areas met the limit on the number of bears allowed to be killed during the first statewide hunt in more than 20 years.

October 25, 2015

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Nebraska Officials: No Mountain Lion Hunting In 2016

Nebraska officials have determined there will be no Nebraska mountain lion hunting season next year.

October 24, 2015

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West Virginia Researchers Want Bobcat Carcasses

They say the carcasses are needed to help them collect data on bobcat populations in the state. The Bobcat Ecology Research Project is in its second and final year of data collection.

October 23, 2015

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Amid Protests, Bear Hunt Begins In Florida

Hunters for the first time in more than 20 years will trudge through Florida woods to legally kill black bears.

October 23, 2015