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Latest threat to MI mail carriers: turkey attacks
Grand Haven, Mich. (AP) – Mail carriers have long had to worry about rain, snow and biting dogs. Now in Grand Haven, they’re facing a new challenge: attacking turkeys. In the past month, eight or
Wolf Depredations Confirmed; Wolves Killed Under Federal 10j Rule
A landowner shot and killed a wolf on March 18 after witnessing the wolf harassing dogs on private property near Grant southwest of Dillon. The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service investigated the incident and determined
Hunter pleads guilty in WV teen’s shooting death
Charleston, W.Va. (AP) – A St. Albans man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the fatal shooting of a teenager during a turkey hunting trip. Twenty-year-old Andrew Scott Hardin pleaded guilty Friday to a
Connecticut online fishing, hunting licenses booming
Hartford, Conn. (AP) – With the fishing season set to start in just days, many bait and tackle shops are not selling fishing licenses for the first time in decades. One retailer says he can’t
Wisconsin testing 70 lakes, rivers for fish virus
Madison, Wis. (AP) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is testing more than 70 state lakes and rivers for a deadly fish virus. It’s also expanding efforts to look at susceptible species in the
Maine moose-permit auction nets nearly $95,000
Augusta, Maine (AP) – The annual auction of Maine moose hunting permits has netted nearly $95,000, with the high bid coming in at $10,313. The state Inland Fisheries and wildlife Department said 10 hunters this
Sunday hunting bill for Frederick County passes
Annapolis, Md. (AP) – Frederick County is poised to join 18 other Maryland counties that allow deer hunting on private land on Sundays. A bill authorizing Sunday hunting in Frederick County was passed by the
Expanding snow goose population threatens habitats
State College, Pa. (AP) – A century after the snow goose teetered near extinction, the winged waterfowl are presenting quite a different dilemma for many scientists and nature lovers. There are way too many of
Wyo. livestock, hunting groups suing over wolves
Billings, Mont. (AP) – A coalition of Wyoming livestock and outfitting groups plans to sue the federal government over a recent decision to keep the state’s gray wolves on the endangered species list. Wolves are