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Hawaiian hawk could get boot from endangered list
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii (AP) — A proposal to remove the revered Hawaiian hawk off the endangered species list has ruffled some feathers, drawing opposition from people who believe the io needs to remain protected. The U.S.
Endangered Sumatran tigers kill Indonesian farmers
Jakarta, Indonesia (AP) — Rare Sumatran tigers increasingly under threat as their jungle habitat shrinks have been blamed for deadly attacks on three Indonesian farmers, including the mauling of a father and son while they
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
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

Eight charged with commercial fishing violations on East Coast
Leonardtown, Md. (AP) — Seven men and a fish wholesaler have been charged in the largest investigation of illegal commercial fishing in the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River. The Justice Department announced last Friday that
Western states fail in latest prairie dog report card
Albuquerque, N.M. (AP) — While groundhogs will get all the attention Monday, a report being issued by an environmental group says their cousins, the prairie dogs, are in dire straits across the West. WildEarth Guardians
Plans to shoot unwelcome California woodpeckers draw protest
Walnut Creek, Calif. (AP) — Conservationists are protesting a proposal to shoot woodpeckers that are bothering residents of a retirement community. A homeowner’s association at the Rossmoor community has voted to go ahead with plans
Forever Wild Board Meets February 5, 2009, at State Capitol, Old Archives Chamber
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Release The Board of Trustees of the Alabama Forever Wild Land Trust will hold its first quarterly meeting on February 5, 2009, at the State Capitol in Montgomery,
Texas Fishing Report – January 30th, 2009
Austin (AP) — Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for Jan. 28. (Report also available on Web as www.txfishing.com.) CENTRAL BASTROP: Water lightly stained. Black bass