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Idaho F&G Commission Suspends Wolf Species Management Plan

The Idaho Fish and Game Commission, has suspended the state’s 2008-2012 species management plan for wolves. The 2002 Idaho Wolf Conservation and Management Plan, approved by the Idaho Legislature and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife

Feds: Wolverines need protection but have to wait

By MATT VOLZ Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) – The threat of climate change warrants classifying wolverines as threatened or endangered, but other species are in more imminent danger and will delay protection for the

Utah Legislator Wimmer Wants ‘State Gun’

State flowers, state birds, and now, if Utah State Rep. Carl Wimmer has his way, Utah will have a state gun. Wimmer has announced intentions to propose a bill when the legislature convenes next month

Number of Iowa hunters dwindling

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) – Iowa environmental officials are looking for ways to stop the slide in the number of hunters, which is blamed primarily on the declining pheasant population. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife

Freedom Group Closing Bushmaster Plant

Freedom Group, Inc. announced today that it will close its Bushmaster Firearms International manufacturing facility located in Windham, Maine, effective March 31, 2011. The Bushmaster brand and products remain key strategic assets within the Freedom

Smith & Wesson moving unit from NH to MA

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) – Gun maker Smith & Wesson says it plans to move one of its manufacturing divisions from Rochester, N.H., to the company’s headquarters in Springfield, Mass. The Thompson/Center Arms unit makes hunting

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