Outdoor News Bulletin

Outdoor News Bulletin

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The Outdoor News Bulletin (ONB) was established by the Wildlife Management Institute in 1946. Distributed once a month, the ONB covers key issues and updates on wildlife and natural resource management.

November 2009
New Study Estimates Impacts of Oil and Gas Development on Sage-grouse
Workshop to Take a Town Hall Meeting Approach to Examine the Impacts of Climate Change Legislation on Natural Resources Conservation
Montana and Idaho Wolf Hunt Update
October 2009
Conservation Funding Ducks Administrative Axe
Grizzly Return to the Endangered Species Act
Hunting and Fishing Heritage Bills Introduced in Congress
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Releases National Climate Change Strategy
Worth Reading
September 2009
FWS to Expand Take for Bald and Golden Eagles
Judge Allows Wolf Hunts to Continue
3rd International CWD Symposium Abstracts Available
Appointment of Wisconsin DNR Secretary Still at Issue
MIA Transactions Alive, Well and Available
Worth Reading
August 2009
New Jersey Pinelands in Line for Invigorated Forest Management
Send Outdoor Digital Pix to the FWS Image Mosaic
74th N.A. Conference Transactions Available, 73rd Transactions Pending
Conservation Stewardship Program Overhauls Conservation Security Program
Congress Working On Migratory Bird Conservation Bills
Senate Unanimously Confirms Hamilton as New FWS Director
July 2009
New Push for Renewable Energy on Public Lands
Virginia Launches Second-Generation State Quail Initiative
75th North American Conference Will Address Strategic Transformation Workshop for State Wildlife Agency Leaders
Great Outdoors America Report Targets Land and Water Conservation Fund Boost
Renewable Energy: By the Numbers
Worth Reading
June 2009
Worth Reading
Correction - Open Fields Program Has $50 Million Budget Request
Alternative Foods Might Solve Polar Bears' Shrinking Habitat Dilemma
House Subcommittee Bucks Administration on Proposed Ag Conservation Program Cuts
Predator/Prey Workshop Proceedings Available
Bobwhite Initiative Stretching Its Wings
House Takes First Step on Comprehensive Climate Legislation
Sam Hamilton Nominated to Lead Fish and Wildlife Service
75th North American Conference Special Sessions Set
May 2009
Interior Department Tackles Midnight Regulations
USDA Looks to Link Economic Markets with Ecological Systems
Door May Be Shut on Open Fields
Vilsack Calls for Strategic Climate Vision
Birds Get New Bill
April 2009
Conservation Bills Introduced in Congress
Patrick Noonan Receives 2009 George Bird Grinnell Memorial Award
Clean Water Act Interpretation Loggerheads Prompt Wetland Protection Bill
President Signs Public Lands Bill, Questions Raised on Alaska Road
Hunter Recruitment and Retention Boosted by New Website
Shafroth Promises Integrity, Science and Process at DOI
March 2009
WMI Store Open for Business
Fish and Wildlife Service Addresses Weighty Problem of Light Geese
Omnibus FY2009 Spending Bill Enacted
Wisconsin Conservationists and Legislators Back Board-appointed DNR Head; Governor Backslides
72nd (2007) North American Transactions Available; 73rd (2008) Transactions Coming Soon
President Obama Brings Back ESA Consultation
Input Invited for 75th (2010) North American Conference
House Rejects Massive Public Lands Bill
February 2009
Park Service Begins Culling Elk in Rocky Mountain National Park
Economic Stimulus Bill Includes Conservation-related Funding
Woodcock Plan Gets Busy
74th Conference Special Session #4 Takes a Look at the North American Wildlife Conservation Model
Deer Damage Management Workshop to be Held
Worth Reading
January 2009
Bush Administration Pushes through Last-minute Regulatory Changes
Conservation Leaders for Tomorrow Has a New National Coordinator
Centrist Politicians Nominated to Head Key Resource Departments in New Administration
Governors Have a Say in Prairie Conservation
Kentucky Launches Bid to Enhance Bobwhite Population on Public Land
74th Conference Special Session #3 to Highlight the Wonders and Woes of the Media in the Conservation Arena
77th North American Conference Site Selected
3rd International CWD Symposium Set
Worth Reading
December 2008
Conservation Plan for Spruce Grouse Published
74th Conference Special Session #2 Examines Universities? Conservation Curricula
Missouri Scores Second Major Success for Bobwhite Restoration
Wildlife Management Short Course Offered
Fast Buck for Fragmented Forests May Mean Fewer Bucks
74th North American Conference Exhibit
Federal Agreement on Bighorns Draws Ire of Western States
November 2008
Follow-up Workshop on Climate Change Threats to Fish and Wildlife
New Guidelines Upheld for Sage Grouse in Wyoming
Voters Secure Future Funding for Minnesota?s Natural Resource Management
Plans to Support Lynx Conservation in Southern Rockies Amended
74th Conference Special Session #1 to Highlight State Wildlife Action Plans
Administration Releases Environmental Assessment on Proposed ESA Consultation Changes
Studies Lead to Recommendations on Lead in Game Meat
October 2008
Cost of Some Elk Hunts on Valles Caldera Could Jump
Great Lakes Wolves Join Northern Rockies Wolves Back on Endangered Species List
Colorado Oil and Gas Commission Approves Wildlife Protection Rules
White House Wildlife Policy Conference Seeks Conservation Bridge to Next Administration
Bobwhite Initiative Fledges?Grows Rangewide, Lays Foundation
Landscape Benefits Exceed Farm Program Expectations
Gulf Hurricanes Devastate Wildlife Refuges, Impact Migrating Waterfowl
Worth Reading
September 2008
Michigan DNR Moves Fast and Effectively to Deal with CWD Report
House Passes Environmental Education Bill
Kempthorne Announces Changes to Endangered Species Consultation Process
Young Forest Habitat in Upper Great Lakes Region: Build It, Wildlife Will Come
74th North American Conference to Feature Reservoir Fisheries Workshop
Request Now for Meetings, Events and More at North American Conference
August 2008
Conservation Leaders for Tomorrow Seeks National Coordinator
Hunting for Answers about Hunter Recruitment and Retention
Recommended Reading
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