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Alligator hunting applications open
For those who feel no living room is complete without the warmth of a mounted alligator head, it's time to apply for a Florida alligator hunting permit. More than 5,000 permits are available for the season, which runs Aug. 15 to Nov. 1. The Florida...Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Rentals, Environmental Issues
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U.S. Senate threatens key Chesapeake Bay protections
Having moved to Maryland two years ago, I've learned something about its people: Marylanders stand up for the Chesapeake Bay. A healthy bay underlies the regional economy and is a fundamental part of our rich heritage. Four decades ago, Congress took...
Tags: Conservation, U.S. Senate, Wildlife, U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues
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L.A. Now Live: Gray wolves may be removed from endangered list
Times reporter Julie Cart will join L.A. Now Live at 9 a.m. Friday to discuss her exclusive story on the federal plan to remove endangered species protection for the gray wolf in the continental United States. The sweeping rule proposed by the U.S. Fish...Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Politics, Environmental Issues, Lobbying
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Burger bash for a bear-y good cause
Josh, a 14-year-old black bear who's lived his entire life around adoring humans in South Florida, will be relying on the warm generosity of his fans during a fundraiser at Beef 'O' Brady's in Cooper City. The sports pub is hosting a Burgers for the...
Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Fort Lauderdale, Homestead, Foods and Beverages
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Everglades pythons hide in plain sight, but hunt may resume
The hunters tramped through the Everglades, scouring the ground for Burmese pythons, ready to do battle with the giant snakes that have invaded South Florida's wilderness. Meanwhile, up in a tree, a python watched, completely unnoticed, as the hunters...
Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Ecosystems, Pembroke Pines, Hunting
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Elephant poaching on rise in chaos-hit C.African Republic
ReutersBy Bate Felix DAKAR, April 26 (Reuters) - Elephant poachers are taking advantage of the chaos in Central African Republic to hunt down the animals in protected wildlife areas and openly sell their meat in village markets, campaigners said on Friday. The...Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Central African Republic, Wildlife Conservation Society, Africa
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'Sharks And Rays' Lecture At Bruce Museum In Greenwich
A lecture, “Sharks and Rays of the North Atlantic: Jaws or National Treasure?” will be offered on Sunday, April 28, at 2 p.m. at Bruce Museum, One Museum Drive in Greenwich, in conjunction with its current exhibit, “The Lure of the...
Tags: Conservation, Arts, Wildlife, Museums, Environmental Issues
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May is Weed Awareness Month in S.D.
PIERRE - Gov. Dennis Daugaard has signed a proclamation naming May as Weed Awareness Month in South Dakota. South Dakota farmers and ranchers are good stewards of public and private lands throughout the state. Our land and natural resources are a part...Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Politics, Government, Environmental Issues
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Seven charged with smuggling parts of endangered fish into U.S.
Seven people have been charged with smuggling parts of an endangered species of fish into the United States to profit from a lucrative black market, federal authorities in San Diego said. The seven are charged with smuggling dried swim bladders from the...
Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Prosecution, Environmental Issues
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Delmarva Peninsula fox squirrel makes recovery
Trapped in a steel cage barely big enough to hold her, the large squirrel was not happy, pawing at the bars and trying them with her teeth. Matt Whitbeck and Cherry Keller of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service were glad to see her, though. The furry...
Tags: Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Chincoteague (Accomack, Virginia), Annapolis, Biology
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Long-distance learning
As Newport Beach science teacher Jean-Paul Rimlinger put it, trapping voles and mice in Nova Scotia isn't typical professional development. Nevertheless, that's where he was for a week at the end of March, helping a group of scientists track mammal...
Tags: Conservation, Disneyland Park, Skype, Teachers, Wildlife
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Habitat plan for rare plant in Riverside County called inadequate
An environmental group has warned that a federal agency’s plan to designate 98.4 acres as critical habitat for an endangered plant in western Riverside County is inadequate and could result in the extinction of the species. In response to a...
Tags: Conservation, Agriculture, Environmental Issues
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