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BoatUS Chairman and Founder, Richard Schwartz, set to retire
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) Chairman and Founder Richard Schwartz has announced his retirement from a 47-year run as the leader of the half-million-member boating association, effective July 1, 2013…
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Technician earns feather in his cap for his work with bird wings
Time flies when you’re looking at bird wings. For Jeff Neal, a wildlife technician with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, that time amounts to 20 years…
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Farmers and ranchers use conservation to help pollinators
WASHINGTON – When it comes to pollinators, American farmers and ranchers are creating high quality habitat to boost their populations and harness their value…
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Service proposes Endangered Species Act protection with critical habitat for the New Mexico meadow jumping mouse
In order to conserve the New Mexico meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius luteus) and protect its habitat the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is proposing to list the jumping mouse as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act and proposing to designate critical habitat…
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Free "After the Catch" workshop in Akron
AKRON, OHIO- Are you fishing for something to do? Come join the ODNR Division of Wildlife staff on Thursday, July 11, 2013 to learn more about one of the greatest perks of fishing: how to prepare a delicious fish dinner from your fresh catch!…
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SWAROVSKI OPTIK 8th "Digiscoper of the Year" competition launches
Discovering the beauty and diversity of nature, and capturing and sharing priceless moments: these are the aims of the 8th “Digiscoper of the Year” competition, which was announced June 2 by SWAROVSKI OPTIK…
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Actions save 65,000 rare tricolored blackbirds
Davis, Calif. – Typically it wouldn’t be especially noteworthy that six Tulare and Kern County farmers finished harvesting their silage crops last week, even if it is a little later than usual…
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Celebrate birds, butterflies and bats during National Pollinator Week
A bevy of public events hosted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and its partners will be held around the nation to mark National Pollinator Week June 17-23…
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SCI Foundation, Mossy Oak team-up on conservation education
Tucson, AZ: This summer one of America’s foremost conservation organizations and most popular camouflage companies have teamed-up to offer educators a unique hands-on opportunity to learn about the North American Model of Wildlife Management…
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LDWF agents arrest six Terrebonne Parish oyster fishermen
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division agents arrested six Terrebonne Parish men for alleged oyster violations in Terrebonne Parish on June 14 and 15…
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Realtree® Duck Commander koozies
COLUMBUS, Georgia, June 19, 2013 — Duck Commander koozies help you beat the heat while letting others know you’re a fan of the Duck Commanders and all they stand for. ..
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New season of Ducks Unlimited TV begins July 1
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – June 18, 2013 – A brand new season of Ducks Unlimited TV kicks off July 1 on the Outdoor Channel. This season, host Field Hudnall joins DU volunteers and other passionate waterfowlers at some of the best duck and goose hunting locations in North America…
