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43964
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Riverside Sportsman Club is an African American hunt club founded in the 1970s. The club primarily meets and hunts on member owned property in Granville and Franklin Counties. Dogs have always been a part of Riverside's history. The club has since gone from deer hounds to beagles, as it was observed the deer hound often ran the deer too hard. A founding member of the club, James Moore died at age 97 in 2021.
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44024
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"Fishing for trout is much more than a hobby, pursuit or passion. It is also a $1.38 billion boon to North Carolina's economy." A recent survey noted that issues related to access for anglers are a problem and appear to be getting worse.
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43877
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"For more than 40 years, the Wildlife in North Carolina button has been a collector's item for visitors to the State Fair." Sid Baynes is is considered the mastermind behind the creation of the first button in 1981. It featured a squirrel.
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43597
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Beginning in 2023, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission will offer a spring gray squirrel hunting season on private lands. Mountain feiists are the most popular dog choice for hunting companions.
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43609
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The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission has announced a new program in which they will provide more access for disabled sportsmen, allowing them to become more of a part of outdoor recreation. This program includes incentives such as new kayak launches, cut-out railings, customized deer blinds, and more.
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36158
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Information related to bat house construction included ideal sites and times of the year to build. Diagrams and a description outlining steps of the construction process were offered to assure regular occupancy by the otherwise picky dwellers.
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41131
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Factors threatening the Lake Sturgeon’s survival in North Carolina waterways include overharvesting and habitat degradation. The described approach is a response to the population crisis that places them in the species of special concern category. It begins with care in living tanks and food specially prepared by staff. It ends with the fishes' release, once they have acclimated to provisions resembling prey inhabiting the state's wild waters.
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41149
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The Network for Endangered Sea Turtles’ wildlife conservation efforts complement work carried out by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. Made up of volunteers and professionals, they contribute to the survival of coastal creatures such as sea turtles. The five species profiled include the Loggerhead, comprising 95% of this state's sea turtle population.
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28765
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Bald eagles are alive and well again in North Carolina. The status of bald eagles is one of the great conservation success stories. The conservation of the bird in the state is detailed including how the conservation started, how the population was restored, how the eagles are tracked, and how citizens can view them in nature.