Fishing
International Pronghorn Study Expanding
State, federal and provincinal researchers are expanding an international study of pronghorn antelope migration and habitat needs by placing radio collars on up to 50 additional animals. The animals are being captured with the help
Landowner Incentive Program Grant Applications Now Being Accepted
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division is currently accepting Landowner Incentive Program (LIP) applications from landowners interested in longleaf pine restoration and/or enhancement. Deadline for applications is April
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ License Year To Change
Beginning Feb. 17 all over-the-counter licenses—including conservation licenses, spring black bear and turkey, fishing, deer and elk hunting licenses—are available at all FWP Regional offices and license providers. March 1 begins the new 2009 license
Study Finds Mixed Wolf Impacts On Elk Populations
Not all elk populations respond in the same manner when faced with sharing the landscape with wolves, a new report by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks suggests. Researchers who spent the past seven years measuring
Bass fishing proposed as Missouri high school activity
Kansas City, Mo. (AP) — Picture this: Spectators in bleachers tensely watch as points are posted on a scoreboard, cheerleaders wave pompoms and young athletes sweat out a close contest. A typical high school game
Watkins Boat Landing Reopens after Renovations
Powhatan, VA — The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) is pleased to announce that the renovation of Watkins Boat Landing on the James River in Powhatan County has been completed. The boat
Wolf-Livestock Board Nominations Sought
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking nominations for the board directing the state’s program to reduce livestock losses caused by wolves and to reimburse ranchers for wolf-related losses. The purpose of the board is
Maine groups join lawsuits to stop guns in parks
Portland, Maine (AP) — Two Maine groups have joined two federal lawsuits seeking to overturn a new policy that allows people to carry concealed, loaded guns in most national parks. Friends of Acadia and Maine
Hawaii wants public input on new fishing rules
Honolulu (AP) — Hawaii’s fisheries regulators are asking the public for input on possible new rules to protect Hawaii’s depleted fish stocks, especially popular food sources like parrotfish and goatfish, known as uhu and weke
