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Ark. House OKs amendment to protect hunting
Little Rock, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas House has approved a proposed constitutional amendment protecting the right to hunt and fish, despite a lawmaker’s warning that the measure would open up a sport to the
Spotted Eagle Fishery – Who’s Out There
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP) have completed annual fish surveys for the last six years at Spotted Eagle Reservoir. Surveys were accomplished using 5-7 hoop nets set for 24 hours. The surveys found a
VDGIF Asking Citizens to Assist in CWD Surveillance
Richmond, VA — The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) is asking citizens for assistance with the agencys continuing surveillance for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Since 2002, 4431 samples have been collected by
Virginia Confirms Cases of White-Nose Syndrome in Bats
Richmond, VA — The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) has received results from specimens sent for analysis to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wisconsin, and the
Governor announces appointment of Jack Husted to Game and Fish Commission
Phoenix – Arizona Governor Jan Brewer today announced the appointment of Jack Husted to the Arizona Game and Fish Commission. “Mr. Husted is very well-versed in wildlife issues,” stated Brewer. “His deep roots in this
Prolonged Texas Drought Impacts Wildlife
Austin, Texas — Despite welcome rains in late March, much of Texas remains parched by prolonged drought of historic proportions, and wildlife die-offs of whooping cranes and deer have been reported. However, experts say native
Spring Turkey season preview
Cold temperatures, even a threat of snowflakes yet, keep winter hanging on. For Iowa’s 40,000 turkey hunters, spring is as close as this Friday morning. That is when the three day youth season opens. The
Spring bear season gets underway: Don’t forget new check-in rules
Salem, Ore. – Spring bear hunting opened April 1 in western Oregon and the western Blue Mountains, but hunters need not be in a hurry to head out. “I was in the Cascades in really
Second California Condor Shot
Big Sur, Calif. – Three weeks after finding an adult male condor with 15 shotgun pellets lodged in its body, biologists at the Ventana Wildlife Society found three lead pellets in a juvenile female. The