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Environmental Coalition Seeks To Tighten Hunting Rules
Environmental Coalition Seeks To Tighten Hunting Rules
Environmental Coalition Seeks To Tighten Hunting Rules
A coalition of environmental groups has filed a petition asking Washington State to rescind recent changes it made to its rules for hunting cougar and black bear. Washington Wildlife First, the Mountain Lion Foundation, the Center for Biological Diversity and the Humane Society of the United States filed the petition with the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission this week...
Three Black Bears Trapped, Relocated From Leavenworth Area
Three Black Bears Trapped, Relocated From Leavenworth Area
Three Black Bears Trapped, Relocated From Leavenworth Area
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has successfully relocated three black bears from a residential area in Leavenworth.  “Back in September, we started receiving reports of a female black bear with two cubs in the Blackbird Island area of Leavenworth,” says WDFD spokesperson Nicole Jordan. “The black bear...