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Public Comment Period Extended for Wolf Post Recovery
Public Comment Period Extended for Wolf Post Recovery
Public Comment Period Extended for Wolf Post Recovery
The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife has extended the post recovery wolf management plan public comment period two weeks to give folks more time to weigh in. People now have until November 15 to submit input on how Washington's gray wolves should be managed long term once they are no longer state listed...
Drones Could Play a Role in Waterfowl Surveys
Drones Could Play a Role in Waterfowl Surveys
Drones Could Play a Role in Waterfowl Surveys
Drones could be a new tool for capturing imagery of waterfowl - if the technology passes the test. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife biologists will test out the effectiveness of drones as a tool to detect and capture imagery of waterfowl this November and/or December...
Final Free Days of the Year for State Parks is Near
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission announced that the last two free days for visitors will be November 11 and November 29. Our news partner, iFiberone, reports since free days were put in place in 2011, Veterans Day has been set aside as a free day to honor those who served the country and Thanksgiving was also established as free day to get people moving outside in autumn... Read Mo
Popular Hunting Seasons Open Saturday
Two popular hunting seasons open up this Saturday, October 12, for modern firearm deer hunters and waterfowl hunters. "All of Chelan, Douglas and Okanogan counties can expect a pretty average year," said Sean Dougherty, district wildlife biologist...
WDFW Wolf Advisory Group is Seeking Citizen Candidates
WDFW Wolf Advisory Group is Seeking Citizen Candidates
WDFW Wolf Advisory Group is Seeking Citizen Candidates
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking interested candidates looking to serve for the next three years (2019-2021) on the Wolf Advisory citizen committee. The 18 member committee is responsible for advising the department on wolf recovery and management...
Douglas PUD Partners With WDFW for Chinook Increase
Douglas PUD Partners With WDFW for Chinook Increase
Douglas PUD Partners With WDFW for Chinook Increase
Douglas County PUD recently linked up with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to increase Chinook abundance over the span of two years. "Chinook salmon are the primary food source for Southern Resident Orcas," said Meaghan Vibbert, Douglas County PUD Public Information Officer...

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