National Fishing

Bird banding is a valuable and widely used technique for studying the movement, survival, and behavior of birds. Individual identification of birds makes possible studies of dispersal and migration, behavior and social structure, life-span and

The return of spring signals the return of osprey from their wintering grounds in Central America. The Salmon River corridor from North Fork to Stanley supports about 40 nesting pairs of these large brown and

The recreational Hickory shad fishing season for Maryland’s sport anglers has started, offering several weeks of excellent fishing until mid-May. “Now is the perfect time to fish Hickory shad,” said Tom O’Connell, director of the

The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) have charged nine recreational anglers from Delaware and Texas for illegally fishing in a designated striped bass spawning area in the Choptank River. The charges come just days before

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – Sometime in the next few days, waves of snow geese will fill the sky across parts of North Dakota and western Minnesota as the birds race north toward their arctic

FREMONT, Calif. (AP) – Park rangers in Fremont are trying to control a spring pest – Canada geese. The Contra Costa Times says rangers in the East Bay Regional Park District are using a form

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) – The Alaska Board of Game has passed a statewide proposal to prohibit the use of Tasers when hunting game. It still would be OK to Taser a moose or bear if