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Press Clippings on Hunting

April 2008

April 26, 2008, Chicago Tribune: Vote to Consider Wolf Hunting Triggers Debate

April 21, 2008, Grand Junction Free Press: Reward Offered in Grand Junction Bobcat Poaching Case

April 20, 2008, Amarillo Globe-News: Canned Hunts Nixed Again

April 16, 2008, Albany Times Union: Hunt Club Pheasant Grant Gets Flak

April 16, 2008, Tulsa World: House Votes to Ban Virtual Hunting

April 10, 2008, The Morning Call: Change Needed in Cruelty Law

April 8, 2008, The Morning Call: State Keeping Pigeon Shoot Tradition Alive

April 6, 2008, The Star Press: Hunting Group, Humane Society Butt Heads 

March 2008

March 31, 2008, USA Today: Girls, Women Aim for Hunting

March 17, 2008, Salon.com: Packing Heat on Polar Bears

March 8, 2008, New York Times: To Revive Hunting, States Turn to the Classroom

March 4, 2008, Winona Daily News: It's Time to Stop War on Bird of Peace

February 2008

February 28, 2008, Pittsburgh City Paper: State Law Would Ban "Pigeon Shoots"

February 26, 2008, Seattle Post Intelligencer: Lawmakers Look at Expanding The Use of Hounds in Cougar Hunts

February 19, 2008, Morning Call: Bill to Make Some Wildlife Crimes A Felony

February 15, 2008, Courier News: New Jersey Doesn't Need Another Bear Hunt

February 11, 2008, The Kansas City Star: Should Hunts on Game Ranches Be Banned? Yes.

February 7, 2008, Orlando Sentinel: State Bans Cyberhunting, And Nobody Protests

February 4, 2008, Colorado Springs Gazette: Lawmakers Take Aim at 'Canned Hunts'

January 2008

January 30, 2008, Herald-Times (IN): State Should Block Sales to Predator Farms (registration required)

January 29, 2008, Chino Valley Review (AZ): Organizations Offer Reward in Antelope Poaching Case

January 28, 2008, The Journal Gazette (IN): Canning The Hunting Bill

January 28, 2008, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: State Court Ruling Might Root Out 'Canned' Wild Boar Hunts

January 25, 2008, Daily Camera (CO): 'Hunting' in a Cage

January 19, 2008, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (IA): Animal Welfare Activists Decry Proposed Buffalo 'Hunt'

Janaury 19, 2008, Associated Press (Denver): Lawmaker Seeks to Ban 'Canned Hunts' for Wild Animals

January 17, 2008, KUTV-2: Killing Animals from Your Computer Still Legal in Utah

January 11, 2008, The East Oregonian: ODFW to Adopt New Cougar Rules (registration required)

January 11, 2008, Capital Press (OR): Commission Tentatively Tightens Rules on Cougar Hunting

January 8, 2008, Allentown Morning Call (PA): Captive Boars Ruled Wildlife

January 7, 2008, The Courier Journal (KY): Hunting Preserves in Foes' Crosshairs

December 2007

December 27, 2007, Associated Press: Pa. Court Says Canned Boar Hunts Must Be Regulated

December 11, 2007, Allentown Morning Call: Power Push for Sunday Hunting

December 5, 2007, Philadelphia Inquirer: Critics Still Take Aim at Pa. Pigeon Shoots

December 4, 2007, Atlanta Journal Constitution: Fox-Pen Sport Should Be Illegal, Too


November 2007

November 29, 2007, Associated Press: Reward Grows in Case of Bald Eagle Found Dead

November 29, 2007, The Journal Gazette: Group to Reward Tip That Leads to Eagle's Killer

November 20, 2007, Salt Lake Tribune: BYU's White Rhino Acquisition Stirs Storm of Controversy

November 20, 2007, Salt Lake Tribune: Thrill Kill: Museum, Or Hall of Shame?

November 20, 2007, Salt Lake Tribune: Museum Should Get Out of Africa

November 20, 2007, Salt Lake Tribune: LDS' Leaders Words Used to Rip Rhino Kill

November 19, 2007, Deseret Morning News: Humane Society Asks BYU to Not Display White Rhino

November 19, 2007, Newsweek: His Fine Feathered Friends, And Ours

November 13, 2007, Time: Shooting Deer For The Homeless

November 8, 2007, Associated Press: Reward Offered in Poaching of Moose Near Anaconda

November 8, 2007, Lexington Herald-Leader: Wildlife Committee Shoots Down Proposal to Hunt Bears in Kentucky

November 7, 2007, Lexington Herald-Leader: Kentucky Hunters Seek Bear-Running Season


October 2007

October 24, 2007, Baltimore County Times: Animal Lovers: Black Bear Hunt Misses Target

October 23, 2007, Washington Times: Record 615-Pound Bear Shot on Hunt's First Day

October 23, 2007, WJZ-TV (Maryland): Black Bear Hunt Begins Despite Activists' Protests

October 22, 2007, The Examiner: Maryland Bear Hunting Season Begins amid Flurry of Protests

October 22, 2007, USA Today: American Hunter is a Vanishing Breed

October 22, 2007, Baltimore Sun: Black Bear Season under Way; Some Think it's Grisly

October 16, 2007, Baltimore Sun: Bears are Fair Game, Says Governor's Aide

October 16, 2007, Washington PostO'Malley Allows Western MD Bear Hunt to Proceed

October 4, 2007, Salt Lake WeeklyThey Got Game

October 3, 2007, KATU-TV (Portland): Bear Cub Killed Illegally, $1000 Reward Posted


September 2007

September 25, 2007, Aspen Times News: Humane Society ups Ante in Bear Killing

September 25, 2007, Sacramento Bee: Probe Hunts, Trustees Urged

September 21, 2007, Times Leader: Humans Bear Responsibility in Encounters with Wildlife

September 19, 2007, Wilkes-Barre News: Humane Society Offers Reward in Death of Bear

September 18, 2007, Sacramento Bee: CSUS Backed African Hunts

September 7, 2007, Lockhaven Express (Penn.): Renovo Man Accused in Elk Killing 

September 3, 2007, Associated Press: Number of Hunters Falls, Worrying Some

September 3, 2007, Cape Cod Times: Can't Stop What's Not Started...Right?


August 2007

August 14, 2007, The Daily Herald: Two Silvana Men Arrested in Bear-Hunting Case

August 11, 2007, Cape Cod Times: Seashore Proposes Changes in Hunting Rules and Seasons

August 10, 2007, The Wall Street Journal: Internet Hunting has Got to Stop—If it Ever Starts

August 9, 2007, Daily Record: DEP gets Earful at Bear Hunt Hearing

August 8, 2007, National Public Radio: Beyond Vick: Animal Cruelty for Sport



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