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Spring turkey kills in W.Va. up 32 percent; officials cite 2011 chick production
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Hunters killed nearly 11,000 bearded turkeys in West Virginia during the recent four-week spring season. The Division of Natural Resources says the total is a 32 percent increase over last year and was the highest since...Tags: Turkey (animal), Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues
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Feds give wind farm a pass if turbine blades kill endangered condors
Federal wildlife officials on Friday for the first time agreed not to prosecute a developer if an endangered California condor is struck and killed by turbine blades at its proposed wind farm in the Tehachapi Mountains, about 100 miles north of Los...Tags: Endangered Species, Solar Energy, Punishment, Renewable Energy, Conservation
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American Agri-Women meet in Washington, D.C. June 2-5
ALMA, Kan. (AgPR) - Leaders of American Agri-Women (AAW) from throughout the country will gather in Washington, DC, the week of June 2-5 for the organization's annual Washington, DC Fly-in. The Twentieth Annual Symposium hosted by AAW will be held at...Tags: Endangered Species, Labor Legislation, Conservation, Washington, DC, Immigration
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On genetically engineered food, let the market decide
The movement to force the labeling of genetically engineered food is gaining momentum. In November 2012, an initiative to require the labels in California was on the ballot; it was defeated. Now, federal legislation carried by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif....
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Tomatoes, Biotechnology Industry, Arable Farming, Genetic Engineering
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Island Lake Fire 90 percent contained
Staff WriterA fire in the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge and Picacho State Recreation Area is 90 percent contained, according to the Bureau of Land Management. About 3,200 acres have been burned, with four shade structures, one fence and one outhouse destroyed... -
South Florida outdoors calendar
May 26: The Bass-N-Fools has its 34th annual Spring Fling open team bass tournament out of Everglades Holiday Park. Entry fee is $80 and includes the big fish pot. Register at BJ's Bait & Tackle in Plantation. Call Mark Escobar at 954-475-0248. June 1:...Tags: Endangered Species, University of Miami, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lighthouse Point, Port Everglades
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South Florida outdoors notebook
Bass Tournament: The Bass-N-Fools has its 34th annual Spring Fling open team bass tournament May 26 out of Everglades Holiday Park. Entry fee is $80 and includes the big fish pot. Register at BJ's Bait & Tackle in Plantation. Call Mark Escobar at 954-475-...Tags: Endangered Species, University of Miami, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lighthouse Point, Port Everglades
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Here's how to avoid, deal with things that bite or sting
With the arrival of Memorial Day weekend and a summertime full of travel, cookouts, beach parties, camp-outs and other outdoor activities, it's important to remember that there are critters lurking (indoors as well as out) that bite and sting. Here,...
Tags: Endangered Species, Zoology, West Nile Virus, Diseases and Illnesses, Vehicles
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Bulletin Board
Friday Boca Raton Chess Club, 6:45 p.m., Regent's Park, 6363 Verde Trail, Boca Raton. Free for casual play. Call 561-479-0351. Book signing, Prudy Taylor Board will speak and sign her new book "Chicken Soup for the South: Inspiration for Writers," 7 p....Tags: Authors, Arts, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Yoga, U.S. Coast Guard
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FWC: Captured bear biggest ever found alive in Florida
Residents of a rural Lake County community long complained that a colossal four-footed creature had been feasting on their garbage and leaving damaged property in its wake. After an epic trajectory as the region's most prolific dumpster diver, officials...Tags: Endangered Species, Conservation, Lake County (Florida), Environmental Issues, Ocala National Forest
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SeaWorld hopes new ride ready for the spotlight
After more than a year of construction and two years of hype, SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin formally opens Friday to what the marine park expects will be a sea of excited guests. They're betting the icy attraction won't slip up...
Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, SeaWorld, Wizarding World of Harry Potter
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