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March 23, 2009

Group pushes for more Western wilderness

Albuquerque, N.M. (AP) — The Gila National Forest in southwestern New Mexico is where famed naturalist Aldo Leopold first hatched the idea of setting aside the nation’s untamed lands as wilderness. Nearly 85 years ago, he helped carve the world’s first designated wilderness out of the Gila. Now, conservationists want the federal government to protect […]

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Applications for Elk Hunt to Be Accepted April 1-May 31

Nashville – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will accept applications from April 1 through May 31, 2009 for participation in Tennessee’s first-ever managed elk hunt. The elk hunt will be held October 19-23 at the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area, located off I-75, north of Knoxville. There will be five Elk Hunting Zones designated at

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Critics say feds unable to protect Michigan wetlands

Traverse City, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s proposal to hand over protection of Michigan wetlands to the federal government comes as critics in Congress and elsewhere say federal agencies are falling down on the job. A muddled U.S. Supreme Court ruling on two Michigan cases in 2006 has caused general confusion about which wetlands

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Montana Wolf Population Grows In 2008

About 500 wolves now inhabit Montana, equally distributed between the state’s northern and southern areas, according to the 2008 annual wolf conservation and management report released today by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. FWP’s report, which is available online at fwp.mt.gov , shows Montana’s wolf population increased about 18 percent in 2008, compared to a

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