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for Friend O’ Wildlife Vol. 21 Issue 2, Mar-Apr 1977
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A significant contribution for American conservation efforts has been the removal of most of the nation’s alligators from the endangered species list. With the aid of federal and local legislation, less alligator species are threatened and endangered in the southern states.
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Although the word ‘shark’ might spark some panic in some but of the 250 different species of shark, only about a dozen have been involved in the encounters with humans.
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On the Holly Shelter Game Land in Pender County, North Carolina has added a new 200 acre waterfowl impoundment. Vegetation has been added and the area will be flooded with water from nearby creeks to make it attractive for ducks.
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Despite attempts to live-trap and restock ring-necked pheasant in certain parts of eastern North Carolina, a stable and hunt-able population has not been established, most likely from changes in climate and habitat.
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Waterfowl hunters in North Carolina will be required to use steel shot in portions of several counties under the proposed expansion by the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
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During preliminary research, North Carolina State University biologists have recently discovered pesticides in quail and rabbits. They are still investigating the effects of the exposure on wildlife.
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According to the ‘Environmental Quality Index” survey published by the National Wildlife Federation, the quality of life in the United States via seven environmental indicators, has continued on a downward trend for the seventh consecutive year.
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Excessive growth of aquatic plants stems from the introduction of invasive species and the excessive quantities of nutrients. Researchers are examining ways to control these causes to prevent threats to water recreation, transportation and aquaculture.