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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1968

Page

13

Rabbit hunt season ends January thirty first

Outdoor activity for the nimrod narrows after January thirty first though rabbits abound. Beagles drive daily chases, while cottontails occupy farmland cover. tularemia limits disease impact, and natural predators keep populations in check. Reds sign five scouting supervisors Dale Mc Reynolds Cobe Jones Bowen Jamieson and Bob Thurman added to staff.

Art Reid REDS Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Dale McReynolds Cobe Jones E. Joseph Bowen William Jamieson Bob Thurman

Whitetail deer thrive across Illinois and North America

The whitetail deer, the state’s premier big game, numbers over 60,000 in Illinois and widespread across North America. Conservation laws and habitat changes boosted populations after near extinction in Illinois by 1900, with releases starting 1901 and ongoing natural expansion. The species adapts to edge habitats, but risks overpopulation in harsh winters without hunting. The female doe reproduces annually, with a 210 day gestation and fawns around four pounds at birth.

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Geese Return to Crab Orchard Refuge After Cold Snap

About 10,000 Canada geese left Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge during a cold spell and moved to Horseshoe Lake and southward. A census last Wednesday counted 44,000 geese, up from 33,000 the prior week, indicating geese return as weather moderates.

Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Arch Mehroff Mehrhoff Crab Orchard Horseshoe Lake

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