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July 13, 2009
ND grad student studying wind farms and ducks
Grand Forks, N.D.
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July 13, 2009
1,230 of over 14,000 applicants get permits in Vt
Waterbury, Vt. (AP) – Vermont wildlife officials say the state’s annual lottery for choosing who gets moose hunting permits randomly picked 1,230 winners out of more than 14,000 applicants.
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Hennepin County sheriff to take kids fishing
Spring Park, Minn.
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July 13, 2009
Fishing limits removed on 6 backcountry lakes in Mont.
Kalispell, Mont. (AP) – Wildlife managers in Montana have removed fishing limits from six backcountry lakes this summer as part of an attempt to eliminate hybrid trout and replace them with genetically pure westslope cutthroat trout.
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Minnesota’s breeding duck population takes a dive
St. Paul, Minn.
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Ravalli County poaching case wraps up
Hamilton, Mont. (AP) – Five people have been sentenced in a Ravalli County poaching case.
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Wis. DNR plans youth deer-hunt workshop
Necedah, Wis. (AP) – Wisconsin youths interested in learning how to hunt deer have a deadline coming up.
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New chairman chosen for NC Wildlife Commission
Raleigh, N.C. (AP) – A Wilmington businessman has been elected chairman of the North Carolina Wildlife Commission.
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Medicine Bow elk poaching investigated
Rawlins, Wyo. (AP) – Investigators are looking into the poaching of a bull elk in Medicine Bow National Forest between Cheyenne and Laramie.
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ID, Mont. preparing for 1st wolf hunts in decades
Billings, Mont. (AP) – Montana and Idaho are moving to host their first gray wolf hunts in decades this fall, following the animal’s recent removal from the endangered list across much of the Northern Rockies.
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Duck populations up at breeding grounds
Little Rock, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission says preliminary numbers show duck populations are up at breeding grounds in the upper Midwest and Canada.
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Idaho couple banned from hunting for life
Boise, Idaho (AP) – A judge has imposed a lifetime hunting ban for a south-central Idaho couple convicted of illegally killing deer and leaving behind the carcasses in November 2008.
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Program aims to preserve Maine fishing communities
Portland, Maine (AP) – Conservation groups and state officials say initiatives to purchase commercial fishing rights and distribute them to local fishermen will help preserve Maine’s fishing communities.
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Blue catfish is now James River’s top predator
Newport News, Va. (AP) – Tim Wilson thought the James River was too orange and murky for fishing when he cut up chunks of shad for bait and dropped a few lines in the water south of Richmond in late May.
Read more...July 8, 2009
Plea deals accepted in ND wildlife killings
Dickinson, N.D. (AP) – Four men accused of illegal wildlife killings in western North Dakota have accepted plea deals.
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