UPDATED with this link to a subsequent blog post about using the term "alpha" female. ENDANGERED SPECIES -- Washington wildlife officials confirmed today that the alpha female of a sheep-attacking wolf pack was killed by a helicopter shooter last month. A Stevens County rancher has…
FISHING – Anglers fishing a section of the lower Columbia River will have one extra day to retain unmarked fall chinook salmon this month under an agreement reached today by fishery managers from Washington and Oregon. That agreement allows anglers fishing from the Rocky Point/Tongue…
PUBLIC LANDS -- If you go to a national park, leave the drone in the trunk and enjoy the scenery and wildlife the old-fashioned way. German man formally charged for drone crash in Yellowstone Lake Following an investigation of a drone crash near the marina…
FISHING -- A documentary film promoting efforts to boost wild steelhead will be shown in Spokane on Sept. 12 sponsored by The Wild Steelhead Coalition and Patagonia. Wild Reverence: The Plight of the American Wild Steelhead chronicles one of the most sought after fish on…
PUBLIC LANDS -- Montana Republican lawmakers looking for votes are frittering away time and money following Idaho's lead in trying to lead the state into a takeover of federal public lands, such as national forests, Bureau of Land Management areas and national wildlife refuges. See…
HUNTING -- An additional public meeting to discuss Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife proposals for 2015-17 hunting seasons is scheduled for7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, in the Colville Ag Trade Center at the Northeast Washington Fairgrounds, 317 West Astor Ave, Colville. Hunting issues that…
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