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Last Updated: 12/20/2007


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December 2007

  • WHO IS STUDYING BARRED OWLS?
  • KEEP AN EYE ON THE ICE!
  • HELP COUNT EAGLES IN JANUARY
  • RESOLVE TO SIGN UP FOR HUNTER EDUCATION
  • UPCOMING MEETINGS
  • NEWS & NOTES--Bear Season Totals, Migratory Game Bird Hunters Need to Get HIP!, Junior Duck Stamp Packets Available, Calendar of Events

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November 2007

  • HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS
  • EXOTIC PETS ILLEGAL IN MASSACHUSETTS
  • AVOID INVASIVE PLANTS FOR HOLIDAY DECORATING
  • WILDLIFE AGENCY ASSOCIATION HONORS COWLS LAND AND LUMBER
  • SNAKE CONFERENCE AT UMASS, AMHERST
  • KEEP MASSACHUSETTS DEER AND MOOSE CWD FREE!
  • UPCOMING MEETINGS
  • NEWS & NOTES-- Brooding Over Turkeys, Laughing Gull, Skimmers and Terns, Oh My!, Junior Duck Stamp Art Exhibit, Christmas Bird Counts, 2007 Deer Harvest By Paraplegic Hunters

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October 2007

  • HABITAT IMPROVEMENT FUNDING AVAILABLE
  • AUTUMN OUTDOOR SAFETY TIPS
  • JUNIOR DUCK STAMP ARTISTS NEEDED
  • POSSIBLE WOLF OR WOLF- DOG HYBRID KILLED IN SHELBURNE
  • FORMER DEER BIOLOGIST JIM MCDONOUGH HONORED
  • UPCOMING MEETINGS
  • NEWS & NOTES- New Deer/Coyote Check Station Lists, Beaver Talk, Deer Hunters, Deer Heads Needed, Preliminary Bear Season Numbers

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September 2007

  • POCASSETT ARTIST WINS 2008 WATERFOWL STAMP CONTEST
  • WILDLIFE HABITAT FIELD DAYS FOR PRIVATE LANDOWNERS
  • DRIVERS! BRAKE FOR MOOSE!
  • FALL OUTDOORSWOMAN WORKSHOPS
  • UPCOMING MEETINGS
  • NEWS & NOTES- Fall Trout Stocking, Paddling a Kayak or Canoe? Wear Your Lifejacket!, Deer Hunting Opportunity For Paraplegic Hunters, Calendar of Events

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August 2007

  • STATE FISH AND WILDLIFE HABITAT PROTECTION TOPS 4,000 ACRES
  • EARLY GOOSE SEASON DATES SET
  • PERMIT UPDATES: ANTLERLESS DEER AND BEAR
  • COME TO THE 11th MASSACHUESETTS OUTDOOR EXPO FOR FAMILIES!
  • IN MEMORIAM-RAYMOND WHITAKER
  • CONWAY HABITAT MANAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP EVENT, SEPT 7
  • PUBLIC MEETINGS AND HEARING
  • CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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July 2007

  • BATS IN THE BELFRY
  • CHICKS ARE BANDED
  • ARCHERY AND PRIMITIVE FIREARMS STAMP ART WINNERS SELECTED
  • NEW HUNTERS! SIGN UP NOW FOR COURSES
  • ANTLERLESS DEER DRAWING EVENT JULY 31
  • MUZZLELOADERS PERMITTED FOR QUABBIN HUNT
  • NEWS & NOTES - Help Count Turkey Families!, Young Adult Pheasant Hunt Reminder, Public Meetings, Calendar of Events

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June 2007

  • PREVENT THE SPREAD OF NON-NATIVE AQUATIC HITCH HIKERS
  • PASSENGER KILLED IN MOOSE/CAR COLLISION
  • ENVIRONMENTAL BUSINESS COUNCIL HONORS MASSWILDLIFE
  • SUMMER FISH KILLS
  • PHEASANT HUNT OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG ADULTS
  • PERSONAL WATERCRAFT PATROLS INCREASING
  • NEWS & NOTES-Record Spring Turkey Tally, Permit Applications Due July 16, Flyfishing Workshop For Outdoorswomen, Public Meetings and Antlerless Deer Permit Drawing

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May 2007

  • YOUNG WILDLIFE BELONGS IN THE WILD
  • JUNE OUTDOORSWOMAN WEEKEND PLANNED
  • LOOK OUT FOR LOONS!
  • REPORT AQUATIC INVASIVES
  • FAMILY FISHING OPPORTUNITIES
  • FARMERS NEEDED TO MAKE HAY FOR WILDLIFE!
  • AMHERST LANDOWNERS RECOGNIZED FOR HABITAT MANAGEMENT
  • PUBLIC MEETING & HEARING ON COYOTES
  • CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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April 2007

  • 2008 WILDLIFE STAMP ART CHANGES
  • VERNAL POOL SEASONAL NOTES AND PUBLICATIONS
  • SALMON FRY STOCKING REMINDER
  • BOAT SMART FROM THE START, WEAR YOUR LIFE JACKET!
  • TAGS N' TROUT
  • RABIES AWARENESS
  • UPCOMING PUBLIC MEETINGS
  • CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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March 2007

  • BEARS AND BIRDFEEDERS
  • SPRING TROUT STOCKING BEGINS
  • TAX SEASON: THE SEASON TO SUPPORT ENDANGERED WILDLIFE
  • HELP STOCK SALMON FRY
  • TUNING IN TO TURTLES
  • 2006 MOOSE/CAR COLLISIONS
  • UPCOMING PUBLIC MEETINGS
  • CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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February 2007

  • WOODCOCK HABITAT INITIATIVE ANNOUNCED
  • ENTER THE JUNIOR DUCK STAMP CONTEST BEFORE MARCH 15
  • 2006 ALL SEASON DEER SEASON FIGURES
  • CLUBS! SIGN UP TO RUN A BIRD HUNT FOR YOUNG ADULTS
  • DONATE TO THE WILD THINGS ON YOUR TAX FORM
  • MASSWILDLIFE STAFFER HONORED
  • UPCOMING PUBLIC MEETINGS

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January 2007

  • INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES BOOKLET AVAILABLE
  • NEW PHONE AND FAX NUMBERS AT WESTBOROUGH FIELD HEADQUARTERS
  • KEEP AN EYE ON THE ICE!
  • BALD EAGLE PRELIMINARY COUNT FIGURES
  • NEWS and NOTES -Massachusetts Turtle Symposium, Deadline for Forest Plan Comments, Fall Turkey Tally, Upcoming Public Meetings, Calendar of Events

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Last Updated: December 20, 2007