Washington wolf census finds more packs, breeding pairs
And for the first time the state documented a pack living west of the Cascade Range.
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North Carolina continues to keep CWD at bay
State reportedly remains free of the disease, although two bordering states – Tennessee and Virginia – have had confirmed cases.
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For national crappie tournament winner and runner-up, weight of a nickel difference between tens of thousands of dollars
FARMERVILLE, La. — Less than a nickel’s weight made the difference between first and second place – and tens of thousands of dollars – at a recent fishing tournament in Louisiana. Tony Hughes and Jeff Riddle, both of Hornbeak, Tenn., pulled in 35.94 pounds of fish at the American Crappie Trail ‘s national tournament at
One-of-a-kind school teaches the art – and more – of muskie fishing
It’s believed to be the only one of its kind in the world and a recent offering included 37 different classes attended by nearly 250 students from Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa and Michigan.
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Study: Effort to protect Mississippi River headwaters shows benefits
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The economic benefits of preserving and restoring land in the upper Mississippi River’s headwaters region nearly outweigh the costs, according to a new study. Protecting the roughly 200,000 acres would cost between $400 and $600 million, but it would yield almost $500 million in direct and indirect economic benefits. The report
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Bill would lower threshold for hunting while intoxicated
ALBANY, N.Y. — The Democratic-controlled state Legislature has passed a measure to lower the legal blood-alcohol content threshold for hunting while intoxicated. The Senate passed the legislation Wednesday, a day after it was approved in the Assembly. The current legal BAC threshold for hunting while intoxicated is 0.10 percent. The legislation seeks to lower it
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North Dakota pronghorn hunters enjoy successful season
State wildlife agency last year more than doubled the number of pronghorn licenses from the previous year, due to a rebound in the population.
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The wolf trackers: Wisconsin couple has been at it for 20 years
The volunteers are among almost 150 citizen scientists across Wisconsin who help the state DNR determine the number, distribution and territories of wolves.
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In Alaska, effort fails to limit non-resident bear hunting permits
The proposed permit restrictions on non-resident hunters could have hurt the Kodiak economy – “It would have essentially wiped out the guiding business.”
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