Outdoor News Bulletin

April 2009

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

Court Decision Cancels Wolf Hunts

July 2008

74th "North American" Announced

CRP Provision of Farm Bill Starting to Look Like Mr. Bill

Caution Flag Raised for Proposed Motor Sports Park in Alabama

Western Governors to Focus on Wildlife Corridors

For Gray Wolf, "Washington My Home"

States Anticipate Fall Wolf Hunts

June 2008

Germination of Conservation Fortunes in the New Farm Bill Remains Uncertain

Climate Change Report for Hunters and Anglers Now Available

Senate Committee Holds Hearing on OHV Use

Montana Offers, Then Defers, Energy Leases on Rocky Mountain Front

Worth Reading

States Open New Fronts in Bobwhite Restoration

May 2008

Farm Bill Makes Hay

Stage Set for 2008 Wildlife Policy Conference

Worth Reading

Nanook Gets Threatened

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Sets New Course

April 2008

Woodcock Initiative and Its Partners Honored

Farm Bill Remains Mired

Worth Reading

Free CWD Video Is Here and Now

Gary T. Myers Receives WMI?s 2008 Grinnell Award

Borderland Red Light Green Light

Appalachian Timberdoodle Initiative Gets Busy

Bob Carmichael Receives WMI 2008 Presidents Award

March 2008

Boost Urged for Refuge Funding

Court Requires FCC to Make Cell Towers More Bird Friendly

Expired Farm Bill Expiration Gets Brief Extension

74th North American Conference Recommendations

Department of Agriculture Program Offers SAFE-ty Net for Wildlife?Maybe

Worth Reading

Ag Secretary and FWS Director to Keynote North American Conference

Missouri County Scores First ?Mission Accomplished? for Bobwhite Restoration

The Rush to Maximize Crop Production for Energy May Prove Bio-Fuelish

Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Intention to Delist Wolves in the Northern Rockies

February 2008

Early Estimates of Greenhouse Gas Canned

Hardrock Mining Reform between a Rock and a Hard Place?

Climate Change Legislation Heating Up

Feds Back Colorado Play to Protect Wintering Big Game

Worth Reading - John James Audubon

Conservation Leaders Program Makes Headway

Redefining Wetland Protections through the Legislative Process

January 2008

Workshop Set on Sustaining North America's Hunting Heritage

Watered Down Energy Bill Enacted