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Lawsuit: Ban coyote hunting to stop red wolf shootings

By Wolves
...shootings. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission allows an open hunting season on coyotes, which have spread across the state in recent decades. Young red wolves look very much like coyotes. The motion filed Monday asks that a U.S. District Court judge stop coyote hunting in Dare, Tyrrell, Hyde, Washington and Beaufort counties. Those counties include the 1.7 million acres where about 100 red wolves run wild on the Albemarle Peninsula. Filed on behalf of the Red Wolf...
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Florida Residents Reminded to Take Precautions for Panthers

By Issues
The Outdoor Wire- Monday, December 16, 2013 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service want to remind residents of Collier County that they are living in panther country. Florida panthers are rarely seen by people. Typically, they live in remote, undeveloped areas. But they also can live in fairly rural areas, like eastern Golden Gate Estates, and occasionally they pass through more urbanized areas where people live. Collier County residents and visitors need to be aware of precautions they should take if they see a panther and how they can help protect panthers by slowing down on highways with panther-related speed zones. People also are asked to report their panther sightings online at MyFWC.com/PantherSightings.…
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Antlerless gun season opens Saturday in Oklahoma

By Outdoor Heritage
...antlerless gun season opens Saturday in most of the state. The antlerless season is closed in the western reaches of the Panhandle and far southeast Oklahoma. Deer taken during the antlerless season are not included in the hunter's combined season limit. State wildlife officials encourage a high doe harvest to reduce overpopulation and improve buck-doe ratios for a more healthy deer herd. Archery deer season continues through Jan. 15 statewide. GOOSE...
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Outdoors companies working hard to make Christmas shopping easier

By Outdoor Heritage
...crankbait kit for $15.99 and a Lowrance Elite-5x HDI Fishfinder for $399.99. Several other outdoors companies have also taken special measures with their websites to make shopping easier for those who don't have the time or the knowledge to sift through hundreds of possible gift ideas. Cabelas.com has a red banner at the top of its front page that reads "Christmas Shop" with individual shopping categories for hunting items, fishing items, camping items and stocking stuffers.
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