Maine hunting slowing for summer as turkey hunt ends
Associated Press
June 5, 2017
Next hunting opportunity in the state is for black bear. Hunters can lay bait for bears starting July 29 and start hunting Aug. 28.
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Missouri hunting group eyes major changes in captive-deer industry
Site Staff
June 5, 2017
Petitions’ language pushes to close the state’s borders to captive deer from other states; hunting group’s website said it aims to protect the native deer population and limit the killing of confined big game, such
Arizona stepping up stocking with additional 250,000 fish
Associated Press
June 5, 2017
Arizona Fish and Game Department estimates it added 20,000 fish before Memorial Day and will continue the action in June.
First southeastern bat with white-nose syndrome found in Alabama
Staff and News Reports
June 2, 2017
The species joins eight other hibernating bat species in North America that are afflicted with the deadly bat fungal disease.
Before buying a bow, find your true draw length
Staff Reports
June 1, 2017
For starters, the most accurate method of measuring true draw length is to draw the bow of a friend who is about the same arm length as you.
Snowy plover chick hatches on Oregon beach, a first in area in more than 50 years
Associated Press
June 1, 2017
Provides hope that a management plan for the federally threatened species is working.
Virginia hunters record third best turkey hunting season
Associated Press
June 1, 2017
Hunters killed 18,860 wild turkeys this spring, a 9 percent increase from last year.
Cincinnati to continue use of bow hunters to cull park deer
Associated Press
June 1, 2017
The program has culled more than 1,300 deer from 10 parks. It started with sharpshooters from the Cincinnati police with volunteer bow hunters brought in after two years.
NWTF, Boy Scouts partner to improve water-corridor habitat in Idaho
NWTF
May 31, 2017
The NWTF has identified the South Hills as one of the focal landscapes in its Western Wildlands region of America’s Big Six of Wildlife Conservation.
