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March 12, 2011

OK: Wildlife Department to launch intensive quail population research to address decline

Gradual downward trends in bobwhite quail populations have been attributed to a number of culprits, but officials with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation say challenges facing the species need to be addressed intensively through a comprehensive research effort. At its March meeting, the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission heard a presentation from Doug Schoeling, upland […]

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OK: Deadline to apply for Wildlife Department Youth Camp set for April 15

A lifetime of hunting and fishing is full of memories and lessons about life, nature and ethics – and Oklahoma youth who enjoy the outdoors can take that one step further by pursuing a career in wildlife conservation. Teenagers can apply now to attend the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s annual Wildlife Youth Camp slated

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NC: Nomination Period Extended for Membership to Nongame Wildlife Advisory Committee

Raleigh, N.C. (March 11, 2011) – The nomination period for membership to the Nongame Wildlife Advisory Committee has been extended to 60 days. The closing date is now April 8, 2011. The 18-member committee, which advises the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission on nongame and endangered wildlife issues across the state, meets four times per year.

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IL: IDNR Announces Operating Hours For La Salle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

Season opens on March 16th Marseilles, IL – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources today announced that the La Salle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area will open for the 2011 season on March 16. Beginning March 16 through March 31, La Salle Lake will be open Wednesday thru Sunday, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. As in

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CT: DEP Reminds Residents It Is Illegal to Release Pet Turtles into the Wild 2011 Is the Year of the Turtle

The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), as part of its Year of the Turtle awareness campaign with Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (PARC), reminds citizens that it is illegal to release pet turtles into the wild. “Most turtles sold in pet stores are not native to Connecticut,” cautioned Rick Jacobson, Director of the

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Prohibition on the Taking of Alewife and Blueback Herring from Connecticut Waters Extended for Another Year

The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today announced that the prohibition on the taking of alewives and blueback herring from most inland and marine waters of the State of Connecticut has been extended for another year. This action was initially taken in April of 2002, and then extended each successive year. The current action by

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