Hunting
Feds: Fungus has killed at least 5.7M bats
Albany, New York (AP) – Scientists studying white nose syndrome in bats estimate the fungal ailment has killed at least 5.7 million bats in 16 states and Canada, providing alarming new numbers about the scope
Kentucy hunters harvest 50 sandhill cranes
Louisville, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s first sandhill crane hunt in a century has ended with hunters taking only a fraction of what they were allowed. Fifty birds were killed during the 30-day season that ended
Alaska Game Board delays considering more bear snaring
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) – The Alaska Board of Game has delayed a proposal that would have expanded the use of snares to kill grizzly and black bears. Former Gov. Tony Knowles, Alaska wildlife scientists and
Iowa DNR reports fewer deer killed
Des Moines, Iowa (AP) – The number of deer killed during the recent hunting season was down about 4 percent from last year. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says in a news release Tuesday
NC: Wildlife Commission Schedules Free Shooting Sports Clinic in Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. – The N.C. Wildlife Resource Commission, in cooperation with the Deep River Sporting Clays and Shooting School, will hold a free Shooting Sports 101 clinic at the Centennial Campus Center for Wildlife Education
TX: Master fly-fisher to teach class at TFFC February 11
ATHENS-Expert fly-fisher Bob Cappallo of Corsicana will teach fly-fishing for beginners at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens February 11, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The class is open to adults 18
ND: BOW Program Offers Darkhouse Spearfishing, Ice Fishing Class
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program has scheduled a one-day darkhouse spearfishing and ice fishing class Feb. 11 at Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge in Ward County. Women interested in
ND: Mid-Winter Bald Eagle Survey Sets Record
The annual mid-winter bald eagle survey conducted Jan. 13 along the Missouri River stretching from Bismarck to the Garrison Dam showed a record number of bald eagles, according to Patrick T. Isakson, conservation biologist for
NH: Laconia man killed in Belmont snowmoblie crash
CONCORD, N.H. — A 25-year-old Laconia man, Robert Horn, died when his snowmobile crashed in Belmont around 5 p.m. on Sunday, January 22, 2012. Horn had been riding the snow machine at a friend’s house,
