Endangered Species Act Poses Challenges for Idaho Officials
Idaho wildlife officials told the Senate subcommittee the Endangered Species Act of 1973 creates headaches by focusing on species already in trouble. They urged targeted on ground research to prevent listings and habitat designation and called for clearer act details and more state input in designations.
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Lloyd Oldenburg
Department of Fish and Game
Oldenburg
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Fish and Wildife Service
Loopers Return Bumper Huckleberry Season Ahead
Bonner County Outdoors notes an unusually large outbreak of looper caterpillars, or inchworms, this summer. The hemlock loopers defoliate trees but viruses and weather help control outbreaks, with moths emerging in September as the cycle continues.
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Dave Finkelnburg
Permit Fees Due for Controlled Hunt Winners
The Department of Fish and Game says 1977 is the first year a fee is charged for controlled hunt permits. The bill appears on the notification card showing winners. Payment must be by money order or cashier’s check. personal checks are not accepted.
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Department of Fish and Game
Dove Hunting Hours Set Across State for Fall Season
The state sets mourning dove shooting hours from a half hour before sunrise to sunset for the entire season, including opening day, in line with federal migratory bird rules. The dove season runs September 1 to September 18 with hours varying by time zone.
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Department of Fish and Game
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