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26388
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North Carolina is the leading state in cases and deaths from Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, which is acquired from tick bites.
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26389
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The National Wildlife Federation is advising the Environmental Protection Agency that the wide-use of a sludge treatment process produces toxic materials. In treatment plants such as in Rocky Mount and Raleigh, the superchlorination process is believed to be a threat to human health.
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26390
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The North Carolina General Assembly has passed legislation that increases hunting and fishing license fees, while also providing a change to the controversial game law, filing gaps and improve the uniformity of penalties.
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26391
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Steelhead trout have been stocked in North Carolina mountain lakes, providing anglers with a west coast treat.
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26392
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In an attempt to understand the overharvesting of some largemouth bass populations, biologists are testing how fast the legal bass are being removed from Lake Townsend.
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26393
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New hunting and trapping regulations for the upcoming season include an increased bag limit on antlered deer, a statewide turkey season, and changes in ammunition use on game lands.
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26397
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An updated trapping policy has been proposed for trapping of furbearing animals on National Wildlife Refuges, allowing trapping where it is compatible with a refuge’s management policies.
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8.15 in. Limit on Walleye Not Needed by Not Given Friend O’ Wildlife Vol. 23 Issue (26) 3, Sept 1979
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26399
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A recently study by fisheries biologists has shown that the 15-inch minimum size limit on walleye pike is not necessary to maintain a healthy population of the fishery in North Carolina’s mountain lakes. Removal of the minimum size would allow anglers to harvest walleye being lost to natural mortality.
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26400
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White bass, one of the most popular fish in North Carolina, is relatively new to the state, being stocked the Yadkin and Catawba River reservoirs in the 1950s.
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26401
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For the first time since 1973, waterfowl hunting from limited and assigned blinds will be allowed at the Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge.
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26402
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Bluff Mountain in Ashe County, North Carolina is considered one of the most valuable natural areas in the state. To help preserve this community of native plants and animals, the North Carolina Nature Conservancy has received a large grant from the James E. Hanes memorial Foundation.
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12.Hot Sauce Collars May Stop Coyotes by Not Given Friend O’ Wildlife Vol. 23 Issue (26) 4, Oct 1979
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26403
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Toxic collars have been developed to prevent coyotes from killing sheep. The collars are worn by sheep, and when bitten by coyotes, release a toxic chemical that kills the coyote.
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26405
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According to National Wildlife Magazine, an international network of smugglers are making millions of dollars a year in the illegal importation of wildlife into the United States. But the Fish and Wildlife Service, Justice Department, and Customs Service are working together to put a stop to these activities.
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26406
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In recent years, the wood duck has become North Carolina most numerous duck from the mountains to the coast. The duck's return to prominence has been the result of many years of conservation efforts.
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26419
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Quail, squirrel, and rabbit populations are having a banner year, and small game hunters in North Carolina stand to take advantage of the increasing populations across the state.
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