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April 17, 2024

Gear & Gadgets: Federal adds 15 sub-gauge options to High Over All lineup, plus much more

Federal Ammunition has added 15 new sub-gauge product options to its popular Federal Premium High Over All (HOA) product lineup. Engineered for the most elite trap, skeet and sporting clays shooters, HOA leaves a trail of shattered targets in its wake and more reloads per shell.

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Nature Smart: The unique marsh rabbit

While recently leading a photo tour in Florida, I was excited to see a crazy-cool critter and one of nature’s true rule-breakers!
I was walking a boardwalk over a shallow wetland. A wide variety of shrubs and small wetland trees dotted the landscape, along with plenty of aquatic plants and algae. The water was only a few inches to about a foot deep. Long-legged birds and ducks were swimming/walking around, feeding on insects and plants. It was a fine example of an ecosystem in balance.

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Elm Island Lake in Minnesota’s Aitkin County a pike and panfish paradise

Located just southeast of Aitkin, Elm Island Lake is one of several fisheries in the Ripple River chain known primarily for producing panfish and northern pike. At just more than 500 acres and with an abundance of vegetation above and below the surface, Elm Island’s habitat suits those fish species.

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New online tool shows scope of grassland losses, highlighting need to conserve America’s prairies

On April 11, a coalition of conservation organizations announced the launch of MapforGrasslands.Org to illustrate of the need for the North American Grasslands Conservation Act.
The first-of-its-kind website documents the loss of grasslands in North America, the subsequent impact on iconic wildlife species, and the need for grasslands-specific legislation – the North American Grasslands Conservation Act – to address upland habitat loss.

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