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Entries Tagged Conservation

Atlantic brant waterfowl research

Multi-Year Research Study Into Atlantic Brant Migration, Breeding

The New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation and Canadian Wildlife Service are working on a multi-year, collaborative Atlantic brant migration and breeding ecology study.
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Tracking Great Lakes Fish with Acoustic Telemetry

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is using acoustic telemetry to track fish movements in the Great Lakes.
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Op-Ed: Buying Duck Stamps Online for Hunting Season

Waterfowl hunting traditions include buying federal and state duck stamps each season. The process is now easier with online purchase opportunities.
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Florida Seeks Ideas for Aquatic Plant Management

Think you know about large-scale aquatic plant management better than the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission? Now's your chance to shine.
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Elk Poacher Loses Hunting Rights, Fined $53,000

A Colorado Parks and Wildlife investigation into illegal hunting reports over the course of several years led to a plea deal with a Texas man who paid fines in excess of $53,000 thanks to the persistence of wildlife officers.
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Op-Ed: Anti-Hunters Have No Common Sense

Once upon a time in America, common sense was, well, common. It is not so anymore.
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Safari Club International Works to Blunt UK Trophy Ban

The U.K.'s Minister of International Wildlife, Zac Goldsmith, has called for a full ban on importation of any hunting-related item including heads, skins or other body parts from around the world. Safari Club International is working to blunt the attempt to fast-track approval of this proposed ban.
Elk rescue Utah

Photo Essay: 16 Pics of Trophy Bull Rescued From Utah Bog

It’s a fact that hunters are the greatest conservationists on the planet, and as this series of photos shows, sportsmen will go to some extreme measures to help wildlife whenever possible.
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Thousands of Fish Dead After Sewage Spills in 3 Alabama Rivers

Thousands of fish are dead after two massive sewage spills in three Alabama rivers, including one by a company fined in 2016 for a pollution issue.
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Holding Bucks on Small Properties

When you have limited acreage to hunt, hold bucks by staying out.
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Interior Secretary Proposes Expanded Hunting, Fishing Opportunities on Refuges, Hatcheries

Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt has proposed new or expanded hunting and fishing opportunities at 74 national wildlife refuges and 15 national fish hatcheries managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
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Game Warden Chronicles: Turkey Tumbles, Poacher Claims Bait and Switch?

In the latest game warden chronicles, a Michigan man claims the bait he put out was for deer and not turkeys so it was OK for him to kill a turkey.
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Game Warden Chronicles: Turkey Poacher Shocks State Trooper

In the latest of game warden chronicles from around the United States, a conservation officer is shocked at what one turkey poacher does on a road.