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November 6, 2017

Groups want protections restored for Louisiana black bear

NEW ORLEANS — Environmental groups say they plan legal action to force federal officials to return the Louisiana black bear back to a list of threatened species. Officials announced removal of the bear from the list in March 2016 – a move opposed by some conservationists. The Washington-based Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility released copies […]

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Sturgeon recovery plan’s goal: Off ‘threatened’ list in New York state by 2024

Albany — DEC has developed a Draft Lake Sturgeon Recovery Plan designed to continue the rebound of unique fish species in New York state. Public comments on the plan are being accepted until Nov. 25. Officials said the plan will help guide the department and its partners in recovery efforts of the iconic, prehistoric-looking creature

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Updated bobcat population model allows for more tags in Wisconsin

Minocqua, Wis. — Bobcats are doing quite well in the Badger State and increased carcass tags for this season stand as proof. Shawn Rossler, furbearer specialist with the Wisconsin DNR, and Nathan Roberts, DNR furbearer research scientist, told the Natural Resources Board that bobcats are a success story in Wisconsin. “The state of bobcats in

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