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13831
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A new fence has been built to keep saltwater out of the Currituck Sound. The saltwater has been negatively affecting bass.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 20 Issue 32, Jan 1953, p5-6, il
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13281
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Schools of porpoises like to hang around the North Carolina coast. These fascinating creatures, with a confusion of common names, are common sights alongside fishing boats in North Carolina's sounds and along her coasts.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 21 Issue 8, July 1953, p3-4, 13, f
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37895
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According to the author, coon hunting is a combination of an endurance test, a marathon, a wrestling match, and self-inflicted mayhem. It would not be possible without the use of hunting dogs, of which there are several pictures that feature them working.
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6593
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Frogs and toads are neither fish nor game; yet they provide sport, food for the table, and assistance to farmers through their large appetite for insects. Amundson discusses the life history of these creatures, food habits, hibernation, and enemies.
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9045
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This is the second in a series describing the North Carolina Wildlife Commission's game lands. These are areas open to hunting by the public during the regular season. A special games land permit is required to hunt on these managed lands. The central game lands area covers 153,626 acres and coincides with the physiographic region known as the Piedmont.
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6595
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Seven species of poisonous snakes inhabit North Carolina. These divide into two groups: the coral snake, which is a group of one, and pit vipers, which include the copperhead, water moccasin, massasauga, and the pigmy, diamondback, timber, and canebrake rattlesnakes. Amundson briefly describes the snakes and discusses their habits.
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9017
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Frogs and toads make up a group of animals which lie between fish and reptiles in the biological classification of the animal kingdom. Amundson describes their life history, food habits, hibernation, enemies, and being creatures as food and sport.
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37880
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When hunting on private property, permission from the land owner is extremely important.
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38671
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Rabies can wreak havoc on animals and humans alike; this article explains the causes, effects, and preventative measures that can be associated with the rabies virus.
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38225
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Missing all but the first page, this article describes Lake Chatuge, which crosses the North Carolina and Georgia border.
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38530
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New technologies have aided trout hatcheries by enabling long distance travel and reducing infections in the hatcheries.
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6622
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There are three species of trout found in North Carolina waters - the brown, rainbow, and Eastern brook. Of the three, only the Eastern brook is native to the state. Amundson compares each fish in appearance, distribution, feeding habits, reproduction, and wildlife management.
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37882
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Trout fishing in North Carolina has always been popular, and demand has only increased. The description, food habits, management, reproduction, and distribution are described for each type of trout found in North Carolina waters.
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6603
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In North Carolina, turtles range from the small box turtle, measuring five or six inches long, to the giant leatherback that measures eight feet long and weighs more than half a ton. Amundson describes some of these turtles, including the common musk, common mud, snapping, soft shell, and box turtle.
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9044
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The prime objective of the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission's game lands program is to provide more hunters with more lands where they are free to go whenever the seasons are open. Amundson describes the program's eastern section, which is located in the Coastal Plains and covers over 664,512 acres that are under intensive wildlife management.
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