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December 27, 2011

USFWS destroying 434k lake trout for ‘rock snot’ fear

Montpelier, Vt. (AP) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is disposing of 434,000 lake trout from a Bethel fish hatchery because of fears that stocking them in the Great Lakes could spread the invasive algae known as “rock snot.” Officials tried to find alternative locations where the 4-inch fingerlings could be stocked into waters […]

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2012 Shad Season Opens January 1st in Georga

Waycross, Ga. (12/21/2011) Commercial shad fishermen will head out to the water beginning at 6 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2012 through midnight on Thursday, Mar. 31, 2012 to take advantage of the shad season, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). The 2012 shad season will be structured similar

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Illinois adds days to pheasant season at 2 sites

Springfield, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has extended the controlled pheasant hunting seasons at two state recreation areas. The agency said Wednesday that it will add a Jan. 11 to 15 window to the seasons at Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area in Clinton County and at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area

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HI: Deaths of two monk seals on Moloka’i under investigation

Public asked to contact enforcement officials with any information KAUNAKAKAI, MOLOKA‘I – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), in cooperation with the Department of Land and Natural Resources, is investigating the deaths of two Hawaiian monk seals on the south shore of Moloka‘i. A young female was found dead this past week. This follows

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