Motorists should be alert for moose on roadways in the Adirondacks and surrounding areas at this time of year – a peak of moose activity – the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) cautioned today.
Early fall is the breeding season for moose in northern New York. During this time moose are wandering to [...]
September 24, 2008 | Posted in
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Collisions with deer aren’t entirely random.
JEFFERSON CITY—Deer running in front of vehicles seems random, but statistics from the Missouri Highway Patrol offer insights that can prevent property damage and save lives.
The Highway Patrol recorded 3,419 deer-vehicle accidents in 2007, or about 2.1 percent of all recorded traffic accidents in the state last year. Although deer-vehicle [...]
September 22, 2008 | Posted in
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Richmond, VA — Effective September 1, it will be illegal to feed deer statewide in Virginia. The prohibition runs through the first Saturday in January (January 3, 2009). The regulation designating the prohibition went into effect in 2006.
This regulation does NOT restrict the planting of crops such as corn and soybeans, wildlife food plots, and [...]
August 28, 2008 | Posted in
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GREEN RIVER– More than 100 volunteers assisted the Wyoming Game and Fish Department with the 15th annual western Wyoming mule deer mortality surveys held near Cokeville, Pinedale, Big Piney and Leroy.
Survey coordinator Gary Fralick said the goal of the surveys is to get a sample of winter mortality on the Wyoming Range mule deer herd [...]
June 2, 2008 | Posted in
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Interested buyers for the annual Idaho Fish and Game auction, known as the “Fur Sale,” started showing up at the regional office in Salmon before 8 a.m. on the first Saturday in May.
About 60 people gathered to drink coffee, talk and look over sale items before the bidding that started two hours later.
“Folks were surprised [...]
May 16, 2008 | Posted in
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