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April 21, 2009

Summer crabbing season includes late start for Hood Canal, San Juan Islands

Olympia – The Puget Sound recreational crab season gets under way June 18, although anglers will see later start dates for Hood Canal and the San Juan Islands this year. The Dungeness crab season in the San Juan Islands (Marine Area 7 South) will start July 15 — two weeks later than the traditional opening. […]

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Bear Trapping Conviction in Pendleton County

A Pendleton County man has been convicted and fined for illegally trapping a black bear, according to Captain Charles Schollar of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Section. On October 21, 2008, DNR Conservation Officer Greg Chambers was contacted by a hunter who reported that he had witnessed a black bear caught

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Smokies looking for elk viewing volunteers

Gatlinburg, Tenn. (AP) – The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is recruiting for its “Elk Bugle Corps” – a volunteer group that helps visitors who want to see the park’s elk herd. The elk have been experimentally reintroduced in the Cataloochee Valley on the North Carolina side of the 500,000-acre park. Volunteers explain responsible elk

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Farmers Now Can Address Canada Goose Damage Through New Permit

Richmond, VA — The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) and the Wildlife Services Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are working together to offer Virginia farmers an additional tool to manage problems caused by resident Canada geese. The tool is the new Agricultural Depredation Order, which is being offered for

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2010 Delaware Duck Stamp, Trout Stamp Winners Announced

Pennsylvania artist Steve Oliver’s painting featuring a canvasback duck will become the 2010 Delaware Duck Stamp. A painting of brook trout by Donnie Hughes of Lexington, S.C., will appear on the 2010 Delaware Trout Stamp. The paintings won top honors in the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife’s annual stamp art competition, held Saturday, April

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As US bears die, hunters and climate change blamed

Bozeman, Montana (AP) – Hunters are killing grizzly bears in record numbers around Yellowstone National Park and researchers say the once-endangered predator is expanding across the region. Bears are being seen – and killed – in places where they were absent for decades. Researchers suspect climate change is wiping out one of the bear’s food

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