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| As you read this, the first of perhaps 10 million waterfowl that winter in Louisiana's coastal wetlands are flying south. Each year, fewer acres of marsh and barrier-island habitat await them. This ye | |||
| CONCORD, N.H. (AP) _ Ten people will pay between $4,151 and $8,600 to bag a moose in New Hampshire or Vermont next fall. | |||
| LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Three state records for eastern Nebraska fishermen have been certified. | |||
| SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) _ A first-ever hunting season within Custer State Park is proposed as part of the 2011 hunting season on mountain lions in the Black Hills. | |||
| PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A federal fishing ban was lifted Tuesday in more than 5,000 square miles in the Gulf of Mexico along the Florida Panhandle, giving hope to a region largely dependent on | |||
| SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Sioux Falls leaders are considering allowing bow hunters to help thin deer that are causing problems in the northeast part of the city. | |||
| This is Part Two in a three-part series on the loss of Louisiana's coastal wetlands and the effect of this loss on waterfowl and other species that migrate to or through the region from the Upper Midw | |||
| Series introduction: Louisiana's coastal marshes are among the most productive habitats in the world. Seventy percent of the continent's migratory waterfowl, including some 10 million ducks and geese, | |||
| Grand Forks man recalls three-hour ordeal clinging to life below boat that capsized last week on Lake of the Woods | |||
| Hartford, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut lawmakers have voted to give a credit to outdoor enthusiasts who purchased their fishing and hunting licenses before the General Assembly reduced a recent fee increa | |||
| Moscow, Idaho (AP) - A 19-year-old Lewiston man has been sentenced for poaching a bull moose. | |||
| Kalispell, Mont. (AP) _ An Oregon man who posted photos of his big game kills on a website has been convicted of poaching near his father's home in Trout Creek and ordered to pay $10,000 in restitutio | |||
| Dallas (AP) - Federal officials who issued an arrest warrant for an Arlington wildlife importer say the man is now a fugitive. | |||
| Bismarck, N.D. (AP) - The number of deer hunting licenses in North Dakota this fall will be down 19 percent from last year and the lowest in almost a decade. | |||
| Memphis, Tenn. — Ducks Unlimited announced Wednesday afternoon that H. Dale Hall has been named the organization’s new chief executive officer. A former director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Serv | |||
| Chicago (AP) - Capt. Keith Kulczyk has spent three decades traveling up and down the Calumet River. | |||
| Boise, Idaho (AP) - Idaho wildlife officials say hunters killed 188 wolves during the state's seven-month regulated public hunting season. | |||
| Cheyenne, Wyo. (AP) - The developer of a massive wind farm proposed in southern Wyoming is seeking federal approval of a conservation plan for sage grouse. | |||
| Helena, Mont. (AP) - The federal government has hauled away millions of tons of toxic sediment and removed a reservoir as part of a Superfund site cleanup in southwestern Montana's fishing country, on | |||
| Oklahoma City (AP) - Spring turkey season opened recently, and the population of birds in western Oklahoma is thriving. East of Interstate 35 is a different story, especially southeast. | |||
| While neighboring states debate hunting seasons and protection for wild wolves, Illinois is marveling at a possible wolf sighting - and subsequent illegal shooting - that took place in Bureau County e | |||
| These remarkable photos document the story of a red-tailed hawk that survived a car collision in San Diego early this year. | |||
| Albany, N.Y. (AP) - State environmental officials say New York's bald eagle population may be at its highest level since restoration work began more than 30 years ago. | |||
| Brighton, Ill. (AP) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a $1,000 reward for information about the person who shot and wounded an immature American bald eagle in western Illinois. | |||
| Bismarck, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is accepting hunting license applications for the moose, elk and bighorn sheep seasons. | |||
| Charleston, W.Va. (AP) - The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources says hunters donated more deer to the Hunters Helping the Hungry Program in 2009. | |||
| Morgantown, W.Va. (AP) - An expedition into Hellhole cave in Pendleton County last month revealed that bats in one of the largest and most important bat hibernation caves in the state are infected wit | |||
| Chepel Hill, N.C. (AP) - A bow-and-arrow hunt for deer has caused hard feelings among neighbors in a gated community in North Carolina. | |||
| Madison, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin wildlife officials say spearers took 1,820 fish during this month's sturgeon season on the Lake Winnebago system. | |||
| Nashville, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission has approved the second elk hunt in Tennessee that will be similar to last year's, the first in the state since 1865. | |||
| Jackson, Miss. (AP) - A Senate committee has killed a bill that would've revised the dates for deer hunting seasons in Mississippi. | |||
| Dover, Del. (AP) - The spring downstate trout season begins this week with the opening of two ponds stocked with rainbow trout. | |||
| Bismarck, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota bighorn sheep hunting license is being auctioned in Minnesota on Friday. | |||
| Sioux Falls, S.D. (AP) - A charity that feeds the hungry three meals a day in Sioux Falls says it is grateful it will be getting deer meat from a city hunt. | |||
| Salt Lake City (AP) - A House committee is scheduled to consider a bill that would make it easier for disabled veterans to get fishing licenses. | |||
| Cheyenne, Wyo. (AP) - A judge in Boise, Idaho, has extended the deadline for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to submit an endangered species finding for the greater sage grouse. | |||
| Casper, Wyo. (AP) - Registration begins Monday for black bear hunters who want to use existing bear bait sites during the upcoming hunting season. | |||
| Ely, Minn. (AP) - The growing number of gray wolves in Minnesota and other north central states is fueling a backlash against the predator, which is still protected under federal law. | |||
| Reno, Nev. (AP) - Nevada wildlife officials say a pneumonia outbreak has killed 79 bighorn sheep in two mountain ranges near Elko, and they expect the die-off to worsen. | |||
| GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) - People killed 20 grizzly bears in north-central and western Montana in 2009, which is about average, the U.S. fish and Wildlife Service said. | |||
| Altoona, Wis. (AP) - When the going gets tough, the tough go … ice fishing. | |||
| Fairbanks, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Fish and Game Department is moving ahead with plans to reintroduce wood bison - the largest mammal native to North America - into the Interior within the next few y | |||
| Washington (AP) - Fishermen and charter boat captains from Massachusetts to Florida rallied outside the Capitol Wednesday to demand changes to a federal fisheries law they say is killing jobs and erod | |||
| Nashville, Tenn. (AP) - Handgun permit holders in Tennessee would be able to carry their weapons while bowhunting deer under legislation headed to the governor for his consideration. | |||
| Madison, Wis. (AP) - State wildlife officials reeling from hunter frustration and distrust announced a $2 million project to better track Wisconsin's deer population Wednesday. | |||
| Charleston, W.Va. (AP) - They howl. They root up soil with their tusks. They foul our waterways. They jump and belt us in our faces. They slither into our nightmares. | |||
| Tulsa, Okla. (AP) - Kill the critter, pay the price. If you lose your hunting or fishing license in this state, you lose those privileges in most of the rest of the country as well. | |||
| Oshkosh, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin wildlife official says a record-setting sturgeon speared over the weekend may have been more than 100 years old. | |||
| Lancaster, Pa. (AP) - Bethe Gettle lies awake at night straining to figure out where buck deer might have "dropped� their antlers. | |||
| Pierre, S.D. (AP) - The state Game, Fish and Parks Department has drawn up a five-year management plan for pheasants that puts special emphasis on protecting and developing habitat. | |||
| MitchellITCHELL, S.D. (AP) - Kaleb Crownover carefully aimed his .243 rifle at the emerging doe, focused on getting his first kill as a mentored hunter. | |||
| Madison, Wis. (AP) - State wildlife officials say hunters as young as 10 will be allowed to participate in a youth turkey hunt this spring. | |||
| Butte, Mont. (AP) - State wildlife officials have authorized the killing of the remaining one or two members of a wolf pack in the Big Hole Valley after repeated attacks on cattle west of Wisdom. | |||
| Gilbert, Minn. - A moose shed is a rare, treasured find among shed antler hunters. But a pair of antlers? How about two pairs, still attached to the bodies of deceased bulls, and locked together? | |||
| Bismarck, N.D. (AP) - The number of spring turkey licenses is down 7 percent in North Dakota this year, to 6,640. | |||
| The buck was running away at a pretty good clip from the driving hunters when Al Ladd placed his sights on the animal’s vitals. There were four does with the buck, but he stayed focused on the buck, | |||
| Dania Beach, Fla. – A 22-pound, 4-ounce bass caught last summer in Japan will take its place in the record books alongside George Perry’s world record caught 77 years ago. | |||
| Menominee, Mich. – Photographs of an Upper Peninsula island buck pole heavy with white-tailed bucks that flew around Internet sites and e-mails captivated hunters across North America and sparked | |||
| Felines Fatales: With something like 150 million free-ranging house cats wreaking havoc on our wildlife, the last thing we need is Americans sustaining them in the wild. | |||
| Clayton, Ohio - On Nov. 30, the opener of the statewide firearms season, 39 year-old Clayton, Ohio, resident Brian Stephens harvested a giant 18-point buck while hunting his 180-acre family owned farm | |||
| Cheyenne, Wyo. (AP) - A Northern Arapaho man pleaded guilty Tuesday in tribal court to killing a bald eagle in 2005 for use in his tribe’s Sun Dance. | |||
| Boise, Idaho (AP) - A pair of hunters in southwestern Idaho have pleaded guilty to poaching elk. | |||
| Madison, Wis. (AP) - A panel of experts say the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources needs to be much more aggressive in tackling chronic wasting disease in deer. | |||
| Springfield, Ill. (AP) - Hunters in Illinois harvested nearly 4,700 deer during this year's muzzleloader season. | |||
| Concord, N.H. (AP) - The state of New Hampshire is gearing up for ice fishing season by offering lessons in it starting next month. | |||
| Detroit (AP) - Michigan is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to order closure of shipping locks near Chicago to prevent Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes. | |||
| Hagerstown, Md. (AP) - Maryland wildlife managers say hunters killed about 44,800 deer during the two-week firearm season that ended Dec. 12. | |||
| Madison, Wis. (AP) - State conservation officials should re-evaluate their deer population formulas and stop encouraging hunters to kill antlerless deer, hunters and lawmakers said during a hearing Th | |||
| Menominee, Mich. - Photographs of an Upper Peninsula of Michigan island buck pole heavy with whitetail bucks that flew around Internet sites and e-mails captivated hunters across North America and spa | |||
| Cayuga, Ind. (AP) - Wildlife officials say an endangered whooping crane was fatally shot in western Indiana during its migration south. | |||
| Glassgow, Mont. (AP) - State wildlife officials say two boys from Saco and another from Glasgow have pleaded guilty to 20 misdemeanor charges for poaching deer and antelope in Phillips and Valley coun | |||
| Sioux Falls, S.D. (AP) - Hundreds of elk have crossed a 4-foot fence to leave Wind Cave National Park each summer and then return to the safety of the park before hunting begins. But a new management | |||
| Washington Township, N.J. (AP) - A Morris County community is considering leasing parcels of open space to hunters as a way to boost revenues. | |||
| Pierre, S.D. (AP) - Hunters and anglers can now get their 2010 South Dakota licenses. | |||
| Des Moines - A mountain lion was shot near Marengo, Monday afternoon, by a deer hunter participating in Iowa’s second shotgun season. | |||
| Pierre, S.D. (AP) - A half dozen cases of chronic wasting disease were found among 667 samples from deer and elk tested in South Dakota over a recent five-month period. | |||
| Springfield, Ill. (AP) - Illinois firearm hunters harvested nearly 99,500 deer during this year's season. | |||
| Branson, Mo. (AP) - An eastern Missouri fisherman is the proud owner of a state record after catching a 28-pound, 12-ounce brown trout in Lake Taneycomo. | |||
| Lake Orion, Mich. - A series of pictures circulating on the Internet of a buck pole on St. Martin Island in Lake Michigan is creating a buzz among the hunting fraternity. | |||
| Fond Du Lac, Wis. (AP) - Two teams of certified scorers have declared a Fond du Lac resident's 30-point buck the largest non-typical buck shot with a bow in Wisconsin history. | |||
| Brookhaven, N.Y. — When Bjorn Holubar entered the woods late Monday afternoon on Oct. 26, he was hoping for a big buck. What he dragged out of the woods a few hours later far surpassed his expectati | |||
| Lansing, Mich. (AP) - Michigan's attorney general said Sunday he will go to court to try to force the closure of Chicago-area locks and protect the Great Lakes from the invasive Asian carp. | |||
| Salt Lake City (AP) - Deer hunters in Utah will have less time to fill their tag next year. | |||
| Bonners Ferry, Idaho (AP) - A northern Idaho man who pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing a bull elk out of season has been banned from hunting for five years. | |||
| Bismarck, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's Game and Fish Department says a seventh mountain lion has been killed in the western part of the state. | |||
| Champlin, Minn. - Footage captured on the dashboard video camera of a police squad car in the northern suburb of Champlin shows a cougar, according to the DNR. | |||
| Chicago (AP) - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources says it could know sometime this week if fishermen caught any invasive Asian carp along a 5.5-mile stretch of Chicago's Calumet Sag Channel. | |||
| Casper, Wyo. (AP) - Three years ago Wyoming Game and Fish Department workers tagged 1,000 walleye at Glendo Reservoir. | |||
| Juneau, Alaska (AP) - Fishermen from outside Alaska can expect nearly $70 million in refunds for commercial fishing license fees the Alaska Supreme Court says were unconstitutionally high. | |||
| West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP) - State wildlife officials have extended the python hunt program. | |||
| Green Lake, Wis. (AP) - The state Department of Natural Resources is trying to find out what caused as many as 2,000 fish to wash ashore on a lake in eastern Wisconsin. | |||
| Madison, Wis. (AP) - As expected, hunters in Wisconsin killed substantially fewer deer during this year's traditional gun hunt, according to a preliminary report state wildlife officials released Tues | |||
| Missoula, Mont. (AP) - State wildlife officials are seeking public comment on their recommended response to a landowner petition to close waterfowl hunting on a portion of Mitchell Slough in the Bitte | |||
| Billings, Mont. (AP) - A 60-year-old Shepherd man accused of illegally killing several mule deer bucks during the 2008 hunting season has pleaded not guilty. | |||
| Albuquerque, N.M. (AP) - The New Mexico Game Commission meets later this week to consider earlier application deadlines for big-game licenses. | |||
| Bozeman, Mont. (AP) - Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Department officials say fewer hunters got deer and elk during the last weekend of hunting season, but the total number of deer and elk killed th | |||
| Bristol, Fla. (AP) - Mickey Larkins would rather watch bears than hunt them. | |||
| Anchorage, Alaska (AP) - Two men accused of slaughtering caribou on the tundra near Point Hope last year pleaded guilty to failing to salvage the edible meat of an animal. | |||
| Missoula, Mont. (AP) - Police in Missoula County say they have arrested six people for allegedly trying to poach deer and steal gasoline from a ranch in the Ninemile area. | |||
| Red Wing, Minn. - The 8-point Goodhue County buck, allegedly poached by 32-year-old Troy A. Reinke, of Cannon Falls, just may have been shot with a rifle rather than a bow, as Reinke initially told DN | |||
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