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State considers bobcat management plan
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking public comments on a plan that will help officials adjust hunting and trapping seasons for the species statewide.
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Potential plight of the bobcat
Impact of the new DEC bobcat management plan has yet to be determined, columnist Elizabeth Lee writes.
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DEC: 2011 ties for safest hunting season
In the 2011 hunting seasons, 26 personal injury hunting-related shooting incidents were reported, including four fatalities.
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Spruce grouse plan ready for public
The recovery plan provides a comprehensive review of the spruce grouse and proposes a strategy for preventing the loss of this species from the state.
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Plan now for DEC's summer camps
There is an endless amount of learning and social activities that take place at these camps, writes Dan Ladd.
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Working to restore the chestnut
Columnist Elizabeth Lee reflects on the chestnut trees that were and how they could make a comeback.
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Cast away the cold — A guide to the start of ice-fishing season
Ice fishing is accessible and affordable. But understanding fish behavior is critical to a successful day on the ice.
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Outdoors Brief: Jan. 22, 2012
Rod and gun pike derby set for February
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Lows Lake enters new era
When the clock struck midnight Jan. 1, it meant the end of an era on a popular body of water in the north-central Adirondacks, writes columnist Dan Ladd.
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Writer to give slideshow on 740-mile canoe trip
Mike Lynch will talk about essential gear for this long-distance trip, challenges he faced along the way and some of the voyage's highlights involving people, places and wildlife he encountered.
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