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Hunters asked to help turkey monitoring effort

Hunters asked to help turkey monitoring effort

By Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

Hunters can help track hunting effort and success during the spring turkey season by signing up to be a part of the annual Spring Gobbler Hunting Survey. It’s free to participate, and hunter responses will help shape future wild turkey management in Arkansas. Since 2007 the survey gathers information on hunter activity, gobbling activity, tu... READ MORE

2019 harvest total second largest since 1922

2019 harvest total second largest since 1922

By New Hampshire Fish and Game Department

The 2019 Wildlife Harvest Summary now available reflects a total harvest of 12,306 deer. The adult (antlered) buck kill of 7,870 deer was the second largest harvest documented in the state since recordkeeping began in 1922. Archers took 3,395 deer; the youth weekend accounted for 286 deer harvested, and muzzleloader and regular firearm hunters too... READ MORE

More Closures

More Closures

By Buckmasters Online

For current information on your state DNR response to the COVID-19 pandemic, check your state DNR website, DNR social media channels, DNR Information Center and email updates. Click here for a link to your state website. Alabama In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) has made chan... READ MORE

States announce facility, event closures

States announce facility, event closures

By Buckmasters Online

Several states have announced immediate closures of their conservation or natural resources facilities or events. For more information, check with your state DNR office. Michigan The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has closed several of its state-managed facilities to prevent the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).The following... READ MORE

WNS confirmed in a Texas bat

WNS confirmed in a Texas bat

By Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

For the first time, biologists have confirmed white-nose syndrome (WNS) in a Texas bat. While the fungus that causes the disease was previously detected in Texas in 2017, there were no signs of the disease it can cause. WNS has killed millions of hibernating bats in the eastern parts of the United States, raising national concern. It is a fungal d... READ MORE

New clarity on refuge wetland easements, maps and appeals process

New clarity on refuge wetland easements, maps and appeals process

By U.S. Department of the Interior

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has issued new internal guidance to provide better government services and alleviate conflict with landowners stemming from easement deeds that pre-date 1976. The actions by the Service to improve its easement processes started in October 2019 when Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt and North Dakota Senato... READ MORE

New website highlights real-time wildlife migration

New website highlights real-time wildlife migration

By Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

Utah is doing something that only a few other states are doing: real-time tracking of wildlife. As of March e, some of that data will be available to the public via a new website. In 2017 the Division of Wildlife Resources started its Wildlife Migration Initiative program to better track and study the migration patterns of different wildlife and fi... READ MORE

Early youth and mobility impaired turkey hunt March 14-15

Early youth and mobility impaired turkey hunt March 14-15

By Georgia Department of Natural Resources

Youth and mobility-impaired hunters utilizing private land have an early chance to harvest a turkey during the special opportunity turkey season on March 14-15, while the statewide turkey hunting season opens March 21. The weekend hunt opportunity is available only for youth 16 years of age and younger, or hunters who are mobility impaired (confine... READ MORE

Moose permit lottery now open, online only

Moose permit lottery now open, online only

By Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

The 2020 Maine moose permit lottery application process is open and applications will be accepted online only. The deadline to apply for the lottery is 11:59 p.m. on May 14. The online application process is simple and applicants will receive instant confirmation after successfully entering the lottery. During the online application, hunters will ... READ MORE

Game-Changer

Game-Changer

By Bryan Zabitski, Marketing Coordinator, TenPoint Crossbow Technologies

TenPoint’s ACUslide Safe Cocking and De-Cocking System: This Changes EVERYTHING! Photo: TenPoint’s ACUslide is the world’s first SAFE and SILENT cocking and de-cocking system. For more than 25 years, TenPoint Crossbow Technologies has kept one goal in its crosshairs: to design and build the safest, most reliable and most innovativ... READ MORE

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