Ted Williams's Blog Archive December, 2011

Studying the sounds of the streams

Submitted by Ted Williams on Fri, 12/16/2011 - 09:31.

http://missoulian.com/lifestyles/recreation/studying-the-sounds-of-the-streams/article_281c7da0-26cb-11e1-bfba-0019bb2963f4.html

Montana plans to let bison back into Gardiner Basin

Submitted by Ted Williams on Fri, 12/16/2011 - 09:29.

http://www.idahostatesman.com/2011/12/16/1918654/state-plans-to-let-bison-back.html

Enemies of the Earth

Submitted by Ted Williams on Fri, 12/16/2011 - 09:27.

http://voices.idahostatesman.com/2011/12/15/krichert/hes_no_4_idahos_simpson_makes_la_times_enemies_earth_list

Court to hear orders Binghamton U. to validate deer culling plan

Submitted by Ted Williams on Fri, 12/16/2011 - 09:19.

The legal system is part of the ecological illiteracy that blights this nation: http://www.pressconnects.com/article/20111215/NEWS01/112150413/Court-hear-orders-Binghamton-U-validate-deer-culling-pl

1,500 Waterbirds Killed in Bizarre Incident in Utah

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/15/2011 - 12:09.

MEDIA RELEASE
Contact: Robert Johns, 202-234-7181 ext.210, bjohns@abcbirds.org

Marcellus firm pays $93K for fouling W. Pa. stream

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/15/2011 - 12:08.

http://www.pressconnects.com/article/20111215/NEWS01/111215009/Marcellus-firm-pays-93K-fouling-W-Pa-stream?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|FRONTPAGE|s

Bill to Prevent Fishing Piracy

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/15/2011 - 10:42.

http://mauinow.com/2011/12/13/bill-protects-us-fishermen-from-%E2%80%9Cpirate%E2%80%9D-operations/

A Stupid Bill That Will Hurt Sportsmen. And of course the NRA is Pushing it

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/15/2011 - 10:40.

Laws governing public lands have not changed much in a generation with one big exception – guns. Recent and pending legislation could open much of our federal lands to open carrying of loaded firearms, as well as expanded hunting, trapping and target shooting.

Rising Tide

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/15/2011 - 10:25.

http://www.vpr.net/episode/52603/blume-rising-tide/blume-rising-tide/

Predation leading cause of grouse mortality, USDA study suggests

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/15/2011 - 10:19.

But it's the man-made disturbaces, esp. the high perches, that enable this.