BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – Wildlife advocates say they will file a settlement agreement with the U.S. government Friday in federal court that would take wolves off the endangered species list in Montana and Idaho. Kieran Suckling with the Center for Biological Diversity said the agreement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service would keep the …
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Ohio has moved closer to joining neighboring states in the debate over natural gas drilling, a shift that could bring jobs and more money along with worries over the impact on drinking water and the environment. Gov. John Kasich’s budget plan released this week includes a proposal to open up state
IRVING, Texas (AP) – Some Texas cities are going to the hogs. Neighbors in a Dallas suburb have certainly felt that way since seeing their well-manicured lawns uprooted and sprinkler systems destroyed by packs of hefty feral hogs – beasts that once caused problems mainly for Texas farmers and ranchers. “I think people expect this
No cases of bovine tuberculosis were found from the surveillance of wild deer in northeast Nebraska last fall, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. There were 487 deer heads collected at checking stations in the Missouri Unit during the November Firearm deer season, with three sets of lymph nodes removed from each. Twelve
Providing opportunities for youth and disabled hunters is the goal of Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy and some hunting friends. On Friday at the meeting of the Nebraska Game and Parks Board of Commissioners in Lincoln, Sheehy announced the Second Annual Lieutenant Governor’s Turkey Hunt will take pace May 19-22 at Hunt Nebraska in Arapahoe. The
10-inch Rainbow Trout Stocked Across Nebraska The snow has melted, the weather is warming and even the birds seem to be signaling that spring is here to stay. If this isn’t enough to get you outside after a long, snowy winter, here is an added incentive: Nebraska Game and Parks has been stocking catchable sized
Forget Punxsutawney Phil and Buckeye Chuck. Ohio’s true harbinger of spring is the skunk. These first warm days, skunks are busy creatures. Their distinctive scent wafts in nightly breezes and evidence of their disregard of pedestrian traffic laws litter the roadsides. The Ohio DNR’s Suzie Prange, a biologist who specializes in furbearers, said skunks are
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report in an effort to provide the latest information heading into the weekend. The weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from local bait shops, angler creel surveys, and county and state parks staff. For current information, contact the district fisheries office at the
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have released the results of the 2011 Midwinter Waterfowl Survey. Each winter, pilots and biologists from the two agencies count ducks, geese and swans along Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay shoreline and Atlantic coast. In January 2011, survey teams observed 640,700 waterfowl which
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