Chronic Wasting Disease Found In A White-Tailed Deer In Maryland making it the 22 state or province to have animals with positive test. Annapolis, Md. (February 10, 2011) — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) received laboratory confirmation on February 10, 2011 that a white-tailed deer harvested in Maryland tested positive for chronic wasting [...]
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February 17th, 2011
Another Massive Striped Bass Kill in Oregon Inlet
Commercial fisherman for at least the third time in a month have left a trail of dead and dying striped bass as they culled their catch off Oregon Inlet. Reports of the kill say it was ½ mile wide and 4 miles long !!! NC Marine Fisheries made new rules after the last kill to [...]
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Like It Hot? Here’s One For You
I like spice. I enjoy the play of the flavors in a well-spiced meal. I also enjoy the endorphin rush of a spicy-hot dish (spicy doesn’t always mean hot… but I’m happy when it does). Heck, I’m on the “Hall of Flame” at least twice at My Thai restaurant in Fremont, a place so well [...]
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A Novel Idea: Learning From Backcountry Trips Gone Bad
The Colorado Mountain Club is planning on hosting a conference on lessons learned from backcountry trips gone horribly awry. I imagine there will be a lot of sitting in darkened rooms listening to speakers while watching slideshows, so be sure to pack a flask. If you want to go and tell everyone about the time [...]
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84-Year-Olds Gone Wild
Briton Anthony Smith is well on his way to the Bahamas with a crew of three on a raft he built from plastic pipes. It’s planned as a 73-day crossing that he embarked in January. Smith says that he decided to take the journey to inspire other folks his own age to fulfill their wanderlust.
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February 17th, 2011
Japanese Whaling Fleet Calls it a Day in Antarctica
With only half their fishing season’s bag limit in the tank, the Nisshin Maru whale processing boat is leaving Antarctic waters and returning to Japan. Wow. I never thought I would say this, but it seems that Sea Sheppard and the whole ‘Whale Wars‘ thing actually had a positive impact. The Sea Sheppard has been [...]
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The Art of Flight
Brain Farm, the film production company that brought us these cool YouTube vids is driving force behind one of the most mind-blowing snowboard films of all time. The Art of Flight comes out in September of 2011. Remember that video I showed you where the guy grinds the lift cable while ski-flying – it happens [...]
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Down-N-Dirty Dishes Up The Cherry Crystal
Lewisburg, KY- Just when you thought Down-N-Dirty Outdoors, the maker of high-quality, hand-made turkey calls, had perfected the friction turkey call with its ultra-realistic Soul Crusher Slate and Glass calls, the company has one-upped itself with the…
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Are Feds Further Reneging On Wolf Introduction ‘Deal’?
Posted by Tom Remington on February 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Yesterday, Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer, in a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, told the Secretary that he is being forced by failed promises and stalled litigation to “uphold the rights of our citizens” and will begin ordering his wildlife personnel to kill packs of wolves eating livestock. Why are we seeing what appears to [...]
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