National

Albany, New York (AP) – A conservation group says it’s selling 92,000 acres (37,000 hectares) of forest land in the Adirondack Mountains to a Danish pension fund committed to environmentally responsible forestry. The land sold

Portland, Ore. (AP) – A man accused of illegally selling fans made of eagle feathers has pleaded not guilty in U.S. District Court. Reginald Dale Akeen, 33, also known as J.J. Lonelodge, was arrested in

Missoula, Mont. (AP) – Wolves seem to be making themselves at home near Missoula. Wolf-killed wildlife were found in nearby Marshall Canyon earlier this month. Hunters have seen wolf tracks and scat in the Rattlesnake

Cheyenne, Wyo. (AP) – Concern that the Obama administration could impose a new ban on some semiautomatic weapons is driving worried gun owners to stockpile ammunition and cartridge reloading components at such a rate that

St. Paul, Minn. (AP) – Getting older – much older – might soon pay off for Minnesota anglers. Legislation under consideration at the state Capitol would provide free fishing licenses to Minnesota residents once they

Seattle (AP) – Washington state and federal wildlife officers are investigating the illegal killing of a protected gray wolf in Okanogan County in northcentral Washington. The investigation began when a shipper in Omak called police

Austin, Texas – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission adopted a series of wildlife and hunting related regulations that expand special buck antler restrictions and liberalize antlerless harvest opportunities in dozens of counties. The new

Austin, Texas – Changes proposed for the 2009-10 Texas dove season include a 70 day season and 15 bird daily bag statewide, pending adoption of federal guidelines. Additionally, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced

Two anglers recently made the state’s top 20 largemouth bass list when they reeled in bass tipping the scales at over 14 pounds. Tim O’Connor of Oklahoma City landed his 14-lb., 1-oz. bass Feb. 28