Hunters Split Over Battery Ducks On Waterfowl
Wildlife officials and waterfowl enthusiasts debate the rising use of battery powered duck decoys among motorized mallard hunters, highlighting concerns over hunting ethics and wildlife impact.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2000
Page
10
Wildlife officials and waterfowl enthusiasts debate the rising use of battery powered duck decoys among motorized mallard hunters, highlighting concerns over hunting ethics and wildlife impact.
Battery powered decoys called roboducks have spread from California to the eastern states, with wings that whirl at real duck speeds to attract birds. The devices cost 100 to 250 dollars each and are used with traditional decoys. They spark debate over ethics, hunter skill, and potential impacts on duck populations and seasons.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates says he gave 1.4 billion dollars last year to fight AIDS malaria and tuberculosis and urges industrialized nations to increase commitments. He notes his foundation will give at least 1 billion annually and has already distributed 60 grants in the past year.
A dense set of personal ads from a classified page features multiple women and men listing ages, physiques, and preferences. The entries mention seeking friendship, companionship, or possible long-term relationships, with notes on kids, sports, movies, and humor. Several ads indicate desires for affectionate, sincere partners, sometimes specifying a preferred gender or gender expression.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.