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Boerne Game Warden SEAFWA Officer of the Year
Austin, Texas — Texas Game Warden Vance Wallace was recognized as the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies “Officer of the Year” today. Wallace, a Garland native, is currently stationed in Boerne. Previous duty
Flounder, Paddle Craft Guides and Consistency with Fed Regs Top Coastal Fisheries Issues at TPW Commission Hearing
Austin, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Commissioners Wednesday approved several proposed changes to saltwater fishing regulations recommended by TPWD Coastal Fisheries Division staff. The changes include new regulations dealing with flounder, federal consistency issues
Massive Great Backyard Bird Count Just Weeks Away
Forsyth, Ga. – The continent-wide Great Backyard Bird Count returns for its 12th season Feb. 13-16. The National Audubon Society, Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology and the Georgia Wildlife Resources Division invite Georgians to join this
West Virginia’s Mid-winter Waterfowl Survey Completed
West Virginia wildlife biologists counted 2,033 ducks and 3,275 geese during the annual mid-winter waterfowl survey in early January, according to Steve Wilson, Waterfowl Biologist for the Wildlife Resources Section of the West Virginia Division
U of M study: Corn ethanol no better than gas
Minneapolis (AP) — A new University of Minnesota study has found that corn ethanol is no better than gasoline when it comes to fuel – and may be worse for air quality. The study estimated
Wisconsin DNR: Conditions ideal for sturgeon spearing season
Oshkosh, Wis. (AP) — A top fish biologist says ice and water conditions on Lake Winnebago look ideal for the sturgeon spearing season. Ron Bruch of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says spearers should
Bear attack lawsuit against U.S. Forest Service to continue in Utah
Salt Lake City (AP) — A federal judge has declined to throw out a lawsuit against the government filed by the family of an 11-year-old boy who was mauled to death by a black bear.
Wisconsin deer donations to feed hungry down
Wausau, Wis. (AP) — As Wisconsin’s economy sours and more people face tough times, one program to help feed them is also taking a big hit. Wisconsin hunters donated about 5,300 deer – 40 percent
Rescued Michigan hunter charged with illegal gun possession
Cheboygan, Mich. (AP) — Being rescued was a mixed blessing for a man who got lost while hunting in Cheboygan County. Howard Keshick became disoriented in Inverness Township in December. He called for help on