6/21/07

ANGLERS, OTHER RECREATIONAL WATER USERS URGED TO CONTROL AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES

A few precautions can help control their spread
PRATT -- Most boaters, anglers, and other lake users are aware that zebra mussels are thriving in El Dorado Reservoir and the Walnut River in Kansas, as well as Winfield City Lake. Other lakes in t ... Read More


BALD EAGLE WILL RETAIN STRONG FEDERAL PROTECTIONS IF REMOVED FROM ENDANGERED SPECIES LIST

Fish and Wildlife Service to protect eagles upon delisting
WASHINGTON, DC -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has announced that the bald eagle will continue to be strongly protected by federal law under a series of actions designed to govern management of eagles shoul ... Read More


AUGUST SCHOOLS FOCUS ON RANGELAND MANAGEMENT

Healthy landscapes, profitable enterprise are objectives
MCPHERSON -- In August, the Kansas Grazing Lands Coalition, Inc. (KGLC), will host two rangeland management schools -- one for eastern Kansas at Flint Oak in Elk County and one for western Kansas at Camp Mennosc ... Read More


OUTDOOR RECREATION LIFTS SPIRITS AND THE ECONOMY

2006 survey gauges Americans’ outdoor participation, expenditures
WASHINGTON, DC -- America’s passion for wildlife and the outdoors continues to be a major engine of the nation’s economy, according to a preliminary survey released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). < ... Read More