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29617
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Hunters, birders and wildlife watchers should become familiar with the berries that ripen from September through November in North Carolina. A variety of berries are the main soft mast species that many wildlife species consume in the fall. Observing what animals eat and learning about those foods will enhance outdoor experiences.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 81 Issue 5, Sep/Oct 2017,
p26-31, il, por
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35032
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In this account, Harvey admitted that his love for hunting was a love instilled over the course of time and multiple experiences.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 81 Issue 6, Nov/Dec 2017,
p17
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26597
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Dr. Gary San Julian, wildlife extension specialist at North Carolina State University, offers his perspective on animal rights and wildlife management. The animal rights movement is directly opposed to hunting and has organized a large audience of supporters. Hunters must take time to learn about the claims against their sport and work to explain their hunting ethics and ideals.
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26719
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The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission completed a big game hunters survey that tells who hunts what in the state. The results show that whitetail deer are the most sought-after quarry.
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26516
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While state lawmakers have passed mandatory blaze orange laws, they have been ineffective. At the end of the big game hunting season on January 1, six accidental hunting deaths were reported in North Carolina. Only one of the victims was wearing blaze orange.
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26453
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Bob Hazel is head of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation’s wildlife enhancement committee. This committee focuses on habitat preservation and management, and landowner and sportsmen relations. Bob is concerned about the future of hunting, and leads efforts to promote hunter education programs.
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26591
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There is considerable debate over fee hunting in North Carolina. Many argue they have the right to hunt and should not have to pay a fee. The dilemma is further complicated by land owner rights and public land access.
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26413
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Dave Hall is a North Carolina waterfowl hunter and special agent for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. His father taught him to be an ethical hunter and follow the rules, in order to preserve the future of duck hunting.
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26415
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At one time, market hunting was an acceptable practice because natural resources seemed to be unlimited. Now we know that there is a limit. To be good stewards, hunters and other outdoor recreationists must promote respect and awareness.
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26935
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Hunter’s Clays began in England to reproduce the kinds of shots most frequently encountered by bird shooters. Its growing popularity has spread to the United States, and hunters hope that it will become a major shooting sport in this country. Competition is strictly local and conducted among club members and hunting companions.
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26469
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Hunters in North Carolina have been pushing for tougher hunter safety laws, banding together for hunter ethics. However, recent events blame hunters for fatal shootings and have spurred an anti-hunting movement.
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26823
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Many of man’s special mental and physical attributes were developed during those long eons when our predecessors hunted out of necessity. Since hunting was a way of life for so many centuries, it is no surprise that people still feel the urge to pursue game.
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26633
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Paying farmers for hunting rights will open up more lands for hunters in North Carolina. Lands leased may receive some degree of active management for wildlife and provide better hunting than public lands.
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26545
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The North Carolina Wildlife Federation began out of the labor of hunters and anglers concerned about the future of wildlife resources in the state. Conservation programs funded by sportsmen have resulted in many wildlife populations increasing to all-time high levels.
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29051
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Controversy over the generations-old practice of hunting deer with dogs continues in North Carolina, even though a bill designed to regulate it has been stalled in a House committee since April. House Bill 648 was introduced to create a framework for resolving some disputes between hunters, landowners, and animal rights advocates.
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