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January 11, 2018

Proposals to trapping and small game, migratory bird hunting seasons include minimal changes

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 2018-2019 small game and migratory bird hunting seasons and the trapping seasons were proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council on Wednesday, Jan. 10, according to the Ohio DNR. The hunting season date proposals prepared by the ODNR Division of Wildlife maintain many traditional opening dates. Proposals concerning Ohio’s white-tailed deer hunting seasons […]

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Could predators help combat chronic wasting disease?

As Montana struggles to check chronic wasting disease among big-game animals like deer, elk and moose, some experts suggest increased predator protections as a potential solution. “Not just wolves but also mountain lions have been shown to be pretty effective at selecting and taking prey that’s disadvantaged or disabled, and that includes those with CWD,”

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Former Department of Interior officials object to recent Trump administration ruling on the Migratory Bird Treaty Act

Interior’s Office of the Solicitor declared last month that the MBTA does not prohibit incidental take of birds. These natural resources professionals and career public servants disagree.

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Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – Jan. 12, 2018

Banquets/Fundraisers Jan. 13, 2018: Skillet Fork QUGA Banquet, 5 p.m., Salem community Activity Center, Salem. For more info call Brad Hargis, 618-292-1798. Jan. 19, 2018: Bureau Creek NWTF Banquet, 5 p.m., Bureau county Metro Center, Princeton. For more info call Joe Sledgister, 815-866-7470. Feb. 10, 2018: JoDaviess NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Ramada, Galena. For more

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