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West Coast fisheries to see ecosystem approach
Grants Pass :: OR :: USA | 1 month ago
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Federal fisheries managers for the West Coast are poised for a major change in the way they make sure that plenty of fish remain in the sea. The Pacific Fishery Management Council is meeting in Portland this week. On Tuesday, it's expected to adopt a
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Newport Researchers Working with Fishermen to Reduce Bycatch in Groundfish Trawling
Newport :: OR :: USA | 2 months ago
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Researchers working with the groundfish fishing industry in the Pacific Northwest have tested a new flexible sorting grid excluder a type of bycatch reduction device that shows promise to significantly reduce the incidental bycatch of Pacific halibut
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Multiyear hunting, fishing licenses proposed
Portland :: OR :: USA | 2 months ago
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MailTribune.com Mail Tribune Oregonians will be able to buy their hunting and fishing licenses for more than one year, and possibly at a discount, under a bill now sliding smoothly through the Oregon Legislature. House Bill 2252 would give the Oregon
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Evans Creek dams are on state's list
Salem :: OR :: USA | 3 months ago
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The 100-year-old Wimer Dam that spans Evans Creek near this community is a classic example of a structure doing far more harm than good to the wild salmon and steelhead that call the creek home. The 8-foot concrete dam was abandoned as an irrigation
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No-kill wolf ban spurs nonlethal options
Grants Pass :: OR :: USA | 3 months ago
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Ore. (AP) As long as wolves have been making their comeback, biologists and ranchers have had a decidedly Old West option for dealing with those that develop a taste for beef: Shoot to kill. But for the past year, Oregon has been a wolf-safe'' zone,
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Brrr ... Oregon lake goes to year-round fishing
Oregon City :: OR :: USA | 4 months ago
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Ore. (AP) Paul Heberling ventured onto the ice at Diamond Lake on New Year's Day ready to break in a new era but he was certainly not willing to die trying. Before each step, the Roseburg man poked with a 5-foot metal chisel to test the firmness of
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In search of wolverines in the Wallowas
Enterprise :: AL :: USA | 5 months ago
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Ore. (AP) A track found in the northwest corner of the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest is the latest evidence biologists have of wolverines in Oregon. Audrey Magoun , who is starting her third winter researching wolverines in the Wallowa Mountains,
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Dungeness crab season delayed
Newport :: WA :: USA | 6 months ago
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Fishery managers in northern California, Oregon and Washington have delayed the opening of the commercial Dungeness crab season by at least two weeks to allow the crabs to fill with more meat. The area of the delay is from Point Arena, Calif., to the
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Green Blog: Tsunami Debris Strains Budgets and Patience
Tōkyō :: Japan | 9 months ago
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Associated Press Workers in Newport, Ore., used a cable-cutting system this month to break apart a giant dock that crossed the Pacific after it was washed away by last year's tsunami in Japan. The steady increase in marine debris arriving on Pacific
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Oregon agency posts video of wolf pup howling
Salem :: OR :: USA | 10 months ago
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The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has captured video of a wolf pup howling with other members of its pack in northeastern Oregon. The department posted the video on its website ( http://bit.ly/MZmETL)...Department spokeswoman Michelle
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