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Thursday, August 14, 2008
A hiker and a hunter
National |
August 14, 2008
As she had so often before, Pamela Almli, 54, gathered her hiking gear and headed out with a friend for a day hike in the North Cascades. Read more
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Groups sue over rule that would allow killing of wolves
National |
January 29, 2008
Environmental groups have sued to block a federal rule that would allow state wildlife agents and private citizens to kill more endangered gray wolves in the northern Rockies. Read more
Friday, January 25, 2008
Federal rule to allow more hunting of gray wolves
National |
January 25, 2008
State game agencies and private citizens would be allowed to kill federally protected gray wolves that threatened dogs or seriously decreased deer, elk or moose populations in parts of the northern Rocky Mountains, under a federal rule announced Thursday. Read more
Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Plan to allow continued hunting on Santa Rosa Island derailed
California | Local |
December 19, 2007
A proposal that would allow continued big-game hunting in Channel
Islands National Park appears doomed, to the delight of park
supporters and the dismay of its chief backer. Read more
Australia to tail Japanese whalers
World |
December 19, 2007
Australia announced today that it will send planes and a ship to
conduct surveillance of Japanese whaling vessels off Antarctica, and
protesters sailed toward the fleet as pressure mounted against the hunt. Read more
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Nation in Brief / WISCONSIN - 69-year term in shooting of Hmong man
National |
November 29, 2007
A white hunter convicted of killing a Hmong man while both stalked
squirrels was sentenced in Marinette to the maximum 69 years in
prison by a judge who rejected his claims of self-defense. Read more
Sunday, November 4, 2007
NORTHEAST
National |
November 4, 2007
Waning storm brushes area; damage slight
The remnants of Hurricane Noel brushed parts of the Northeast with strong winds and heavy rain, causing some coastal flooding and knocking out power to tens of thousands of people, but sparing the New England region widespread damage. Read more
Nation in Brief | NEVADA - Officials ponder a black-bear season
National |
November 4, 2007
Nevada wildlife officials, who have dealt with a record number of
bear complaints, are considering holding the state’s first-ever
black-bear hunting season. Read more
Thursday, October 18, 2007
Gov. ignores gun lobby, and condors get a lift
California | Local |
October 18, 2007
Eons ago, when my brother and I were teens hunting in the
mountains behind Ojai, we’d marvel at the giant birds soaring far overhead. Read more
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
Prejudice called a motive in killing of Hmong hunter
National |
October 3, 2007
A white hunter accused of killing a Hmong immigrant during a
dispute in the woods was motivated in part by prejudice and did not
act in self-defense as he claimed, a prosecutor told jurors Tuesday. Read more
Saturday, August 18, 2007
Science in Brief - Walrus carcasses are a mystery
Science |
August 18, 2007
An unusually high number of walrus carcasses missing their heads
and ivory tusks have washed up on Alaskan beaches this summer. Read more
Saturday, June 2, 2007
`Wild’ pig shot by boy had a name
National |
June 2, 2007
The huge hog that became known as Monster Pig after being hunted and
killed by an 11-year-old boy had another name: Fred. Read more
Thursday, May 31, 2007
Killing of ‘Monster Pig’ sparks inquiry
National |
May 31, 2007
State wildlife officials said Wednesday they wanted to know how the
huge hog dubbed “Monster Pig” got into a fenced hunting preserve
where it was chased down and shot to death by an 11-year-old boy. Read more
Thursday, April 19, 2007
Icebreakers free trapped hunters
World |
April 19, 2007
Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers smashed through a massive expanse of
frozen ocean northeast of Newfoundland where about 100 seal hunting
vessels were trapped. Read more
Sunday, April 8, 2007
No hunting licenses for Romney
National |
April 8, 2007
Officials in the four states where Mitt Romney has lived say the
Republican presidential contender, who calls himself a lifelong
hunter, never took out a license. Read more
Friday, March 23, 2007
Grizzlies no safer than average bears
National |
March 23, 2007
After more than 30 years of strict federal protection, the
Yellowstone population of grizzly bears is being removed from the
endangered species list by the Bush administration. Read more
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
South Africa puts limits on hunting
World |
February 21, 2007
South Africa’s environment minister announced long-awaited
restrictions on hunting Tuesday, saying he was sickened by wealthy
tourists shooting tame lions from the back of a truck or felling
rhinos with a bow and arrow. Read more
Friday, February 2, 2007
For a year, wild pigs in Honolulu to be hunted
National |
February 2, 2007
A yearlong pig hunt, including full-moon hunts with knives and dogs,
will begin this weekend above several Honolulu neighborhoods plagued
by porcine invaders. Read more
Monday, January 22, 2007
Fangs are bared in Germany
World |
January 22, 2007
THERE’S blood on the frost and blame in the air. Read more
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Hunter is charged in homicide
National |
January 17, 2007
A white hunter was charged in Marinette with killing a Hmong
immigrant in a case that recalls a racially charged incident in 2002
in which a member of the Asian ethnic group shot to death six white hunters. Read more
