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Ohio Cuffs and Collars – November 9th, 2012
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • On Sept. 1, the opening day of early migratory bird hunting season, wildlife officers from central Ohio worked the marshes of Big Island Wildlife Area in Marion County.
State bear kill falls in ’12 season
The string of 11 consecutive years of hunters killing more than 2,000 black bears in Michigan likely has come to an end.
EHD is still putting a dent in whitetails
Ice anglers aren’t the only ones who should be wishing for a typical, cold Michigan winter. Deer hunters might well have the same hopes.
Hunters across nation prioritize conservation
A recent nationwide poll of sportsmen shows the majority view conservation as equally or more important than gun rights, and they strongly support federal protections for wetlands and waterways.
Michigan Cuffs & Collars – November 9th, 2012
DISTRICT 1 CO Brian Bacon finished the investigation of an illegal bear being taken during the wrong hunt period. A confession was obtained from the suspect, who admitted to taking the bear during the second
Where were the biggest bears taken in 2011?
When it comes to black bears, Pennsylvania has the best of both worlds.
20 farms quarantined in probe for CWD
The potential impact of Pennsylvania’s first confirmed case of chronic wasting disease in a captive deer continues to grow. At this issue’s deadline, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture had placed quarantines on 20 deer farms.
Escaped CWD suspect deer remains at large
An antlerless deer known as Pink 23 that escaped from the Adams County enclosure where it lived with the 3.5-year-old doe that had Pennsylvania’s first confirmed case of chronic wasting disease remained in the wild
Illinois Cuffs & Collars – November 9th, 2012
NORTHWEST REGION •Forest County WHO Daniel P. Schmidt charged an individual on the first day of the archery deer season for killing a small 1×3 buck and failing to tag it. Although the buck was
