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WPA's now open for hunting
Many public lands remain open to hunters, recreationists during federal government shutdown

Grab bag: Defend the Clean Water Act, and shutdown notes on eve of 2013 pheasant opener
Deadline for public comments on CWA is Nov. 6, plus all systems go for Camp Ripley 2013 whitetail hunt

Numbers don't lie when it comes to bats
Game Commission bat-trapping efforts reveal significant decline across the state
Government can't really 'shut down' national parks
Visitors can still visit the sites, albeit without federal employees on hand
White moose controversy in Canada
Three hunters sparked an outcry after posting images of an impressive albino moose they killed in the Cape Breton Highlands this fall

When America shuts down, so does wildlife conservation
The other night a friend told me he didn’t care if the government was shut down. He doesn’t think government matters, anyway.

Minnesota DNR: Shutdown not expected to affect the Camp Ripley archery deer hunt
Sufficient military resources are available to assist with managing the 2013 whitetail hunts.

Enormous bear could be a Minnesota record
Shawn O’Connor had no intention of bagging a state record bear when he settled into his treestand on Sept. 9.

Now in effect: New Ohio deer regs
The deer season changes approved back in the spring by the Ohio Wildlife Council are now in effect, according to the DNR Division of Wildlife.