Hunting
Oregon releases plan to help Upper Willamette chinook and steelhead
SALEM, Ore. — The State of Oregon has released a conservation plan for Upper Willamette chinook salmon and steelhead, fish that have been protected under the Endangered Species Act since 1999. The plan calls for
In the Surge of Irene, Sampling for Potential Problems
As Hurricane Irene has left her mark along the East Coast, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) crews are sampling water for pesticides, E. coli, nutrients, and sediment to document water quality in areas affected by the
OK: Wildlife Expo gets families outside
Visitors to the 2011 Oklahoma Wildlife Expo Sept. 24-25 will have a chance to catch a fish, shoot a bow and arrow or shotgun, ride a mountain bike, float in a kayak, pet an alligator
Oklahoma hunters exempt from hunter ed have proficiency test option for out-of-state hunts
Oklahoma resident hunters who are exempt from the state’s hunter education requirements may not be exempt in other states in which they plan to hunt this year. For them, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
OK: New association to help simplify prescribed burning for landowners
A new association has been formed to provide landowners and state prescribed burn associations with an organization that can assist them with liability insurance, finding funding for equipment and training, and a voice for prescribed
OK: Free Hunting Days pave way for taking someone hunting
Oklahoma Free Hunting Days take place Sept. 3-4, during which Oklahoma residents do not need a hunting license or HIP permit to go afield. According to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s migratory game bird
Applications now being accepted for Arizona’s spring hunts
The 2012 Spring Turkey, Javelina, Buffalo and Bear Hunt Draw Information booklet and regulations are now available at the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s website, and applications for applying are available at www.azgfd.gov/draw. Many of
Texas Parks and Wildlife Manages 21.5 Percent Cut in 2012 Budget
Agency Relying On License, Park Revenue To Avoid Further Impacts AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission today approved a 2012 budget that reflects a 21.5 percent cut in Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Sets Waterfowl Seasons for 2011-12
AUSTIN – The 2011-12 Texas late season migratory regulations in place, it’s now up to Mother Nature to set the stage. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission finalized this year’s waterfowl seasons at its Aug.
