Conservation News

Conservation News

Daily Limit: Don’t sweat ‘decimal dust’

Fisheries biologist advises anglers to live and let fish It’s great that many anglers care about the health of bass fisheries, yet Arkansas’ top fisheries biologist often wonders if things...

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The war on carp, part 1

I’m going to tell you right up front that this subject is not as sexy as talking about catching giant bass. At the same time, I will also tell you...

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Fish kills in Alabama and Kentucky

VERSAILLES, Ky. – This is now a tale of two fish kills: On July 2, a massive die-off commenced on the Kentucky River as a result of a bourbon spill...

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Yamaha helps Georgia DNR ramp up conservation efforts

Georgia Department of Natural Resources – Wildlife Resources Division (DNR) continues its efforts to restore and enhance reservoir fisheries habitat through native aquatic vegetation plantings.  Native aquatic plants are being...

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2019 Noreen Clough memorial scholarships awarded

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The third annual Noreen Clough Memorial Scholarships for Females in Fisheries have been awarded to Hadley Boehm, a Ph.D. student at the University of Missouri, and to April Lamb,...

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Largemouth Bass Virus update

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Largemouth Bass Virus (LMBV) never really went away. As kills related to its presence diminished, biologists predicted that it would persist, and it has. From time to...

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175,000 fish die in Alabama wastewater spill

Earlier this month, a Tyson Foods plant in Hanceville, Alabama spilled over 800,000 gallons of wastewater into the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River. Immediately after the spill, the...

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Centex Basshunters clean up local lake

SALADO, Texas — Flooding last fall on Stillhouse Hollow Lake prompted the Centex Basshunters to conduct a shoreline cleanup conservation project in February. “We have done the cleanup here many...

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