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Department of Game and Inland Fisheries looking for public input on wild turkey plan
The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries is looking for public input on a plan to manage wild turkeys similar to black bear and white-tailed deer.
The Department of Game and Inland Fisheries is working with Virginia Tech.
They will be...Tags: Conservation, Turkey, Natural Resources, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Turkey (animal)
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Federal suit claims country club killed endangered Roanoke logperch
Anchor/ReporterThe Fish and Wildlife Service is suing the Blacksburg County Club, accusing them of killing nearly two hundred Roanoke logperch. The fish is on the endangered species list. A lawsuit filed today claims a country club employee put pesticides in the...Tags: Conservation, Natural Resources, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Trials
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Burmese Pythons causing serious problems in Florida Everglades
ReporterThey've been called the serial killers of the south. Burmese Pythons are invading and devouring the Florida Everglades. The startling rise in sightings and captures of Burmese Pythons in the Everglades has grabbed national headlines. It's also gotten the...Tags: Conservation, Conservation, Natural Resources, Natural Resources, Everglades
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About the Panda Cam
“There’s the red panda!” Children at Mill Mountain Zoo ran to the red panda exhibit when word spread that the baby panda was out of his den box. “They really are the stars of the zoo” as one guest put it. Mill Mountain Zoo&...Tags: Conservation, Natural Resources, Human Interest, Wildlife
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Good signs for the endangered Roanoke logperch
It's small in stature but its overall impact is huge.
The Roanoke logperch is an endangered fish only living in our waterways.
At a maximum length of seven inches the Roanoke logperch is a small fish.
But its impact is massive.
Take Roanoke’s...Tags: Conservation, Natural Resources, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Science and Technology, Virginia Tech
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Scientists: Don't drop federal wolf protections
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Groups of scientists are urging federal officials not to remove protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states. In letters to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service this week, carnivore specialists say the wolf...
Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Wildlife
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New Wild Plant Sanctuary designation in Clearfield County
Lehigh Valley WildThe Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has designated a new Wild Plant Sanctuary in Bloom Township, Clearfield County. Bilger’s Rocks, a property managed by the Bilger’s Rocks Association, has been accepted into... -
New Jersey plans Landscape Project webinar for June 18
Lehigh Valley WildThe NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is inviting the public to attend an upcoming Webinar on the Landscape Project, an interactive ecosystem-based mapping tool that assists government agencies, planners, conservation groups, the public and others in... -
Wolves in U.S. won't lose protections -- for now
The on-again, off-again protected status of wolves in the Lower 48 continues, as it appears that the expected de-listing of gray wolves in the United States has been placed on indefinite hold. The Associated Press reported that the U.S. Fish and Wildife...
Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Wildlife
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Man cannonballs manatees on video, prompting investigation
Three men could face charges after a year-old video of a diver jumping into a canal onto two manatees surfaced on Facebook and YouTube Monday. The video — recorded in a residential Cocoa Beach neighborhood — shows the most egregious of...
Tags: Conservation, Brevard County, Abusive Behavior, Maitland, Punishment
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Palm Beach County approves new deal to sell Mecca Farms
Finally giving up on developing taxpayer-owned Mecca Farms, Palm Beach County commissioners Tuesday approved pursuing a $26 million deal to sell the former citrus groves to the state for water storage as well as a public shooting range. The price of...
Tags: Palm Beach Gardens, Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Everglades, Environmental Issues
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Fisherman found dead in Osceola lake
An Osceola County commercial fisherman died late Monday or early Tuesday when he fell overboard while trying to untangle nylon fishing lines, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said. William Platt, 64, was found floating in the Lake...
Tags: Conservation, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, St. Cloud, Osceola County
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