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Fatal Mountain Lion Attacks

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:31:00 +0000

California - June 1890 7 year old boy killed by two lions while playing near his home in Siskiyou County. California - July 1909 Rabid cougar attacks woman and child who survived the attack but died later from rabies. Washington - December 1924 13 year old boy attacked and killed by a 3 year old ... — full article at southeasternoutdoors.com

NATURE NOIR - JORDAN FISHER SMITH

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:31:00 +0000

nature_noir_by_jordan_fisher_smith NATURE NOIR Ranger Jordan Fisher Smith, author of Nature Noir: A Park Ranger's Patrol in the Sierra, had worked in the Sierra Nevada, the Grand Tetons, and Alaska. But he found the greatest adventure of his life when he took a job watching over ... — full article at naturenoir.com

Hog Sticking Raj Style! Pt I

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:10:00 +0000

	© 2010 Albert A Rasch and The Rasch Outdoor Chronicles $g&m f9bd 45kd q!?5. trochronicles.blogspot.com Well my friends, I have found a couple of great chapters from Major General JG Elliott's treatise on field sports, written shortly after the heyday of the British Raj! It took me a bit of ... — full article at trochronicles.blogspot.com

Park designation honors Charlie Meyers

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:18:28 +0000

	It's official. The "Dream Stream" portion of the South Platte River connecting Elevenmile and Spinney Mountain reservoirs will become the Charlie Meyers State Wildlife Area on May 1. The change was unanimously approved by the Colorado Wildlife Commission on Thursday during its monthly meeting. ... — full article at denverpost.com

Weekend Recap 3/14/10

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:20:00 +0000

	© 2010 Albert A Rasch and The Rasch Outdoor Chronicles $g&m f9bd 45kd q!?5. trochronicles.blogspot.com Weekend Recap 3/14/10 Well my friends, I have some exciting things going on this coming week. This week will be 100% hog-centric! We are starting off with a couple of days of ... — full article at trochronicles.blogspot.com

Raccoons On The Run

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:51:13 +0000

When the Idaho House Resources Committee recently took up SB 1286 Sen. Gary Schroeder’s bill to classify raccoons as “predatory wildlife” to ease control of the pesky animals, four members of the committee donned coon-skin hats in honor of the bill. “What creativity – I love it!” ... — full article at blogcabinangler.com

NDIS Montane Vole Wildlife Page

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:45:00 +0000

Montane Vole Microtus montanus Habitat: Montane voles generally occupy moist to wet habitats with thick grass or forb cover, including aspen stands. They also occur in drier grasslands with forbs and sagebrush, but usually in lower numbers (Armstrong 1977a). Typically they are found ... — full article at ndis.nrel.colostate.edu

photographs by Mark Chappell

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:45:00 +0000

Voles (Microtus) are a large and widely distributed group of rodents in the Northern Hemisphere; sometimes they are called 'field mice'. This one is the montane vole, found as its name implies in mountainous regions in western North America. I photographed these in Mono County, in the eastern ... — full article at faculty.ucr.edu

Voles (Meadow Mice) Management Guidelines--UC IPM

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:45:00 +0000

UC IPM Home > Homes, Gardens, Landscapes, and Turf > Voles (Meadow Mice) How to Manage Pests Pests in Gardens and Landscapes Vole (meadow mouse). Six species of voles of the genus Microtus occur in California. They are collectively called meadow mice or voles. Two species of voles are ... — full article at ipm.ucdavis.edu

Win a SPOT GPS Satellite Messenger!

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:11:45 +0000

	Spot GPS Satellite Messenger Check this out! It’s a contest to win a SPOT GPS messenger PLUS a free year of service! The SPOT Messenger is a GPS enabled tracking and communications device all in one. Some features of the SPOT: Send a SOS/911 message. If you are in a serious ... — full article at greatwildoutdoors.com

Alaska teacher found dead; wolves to blame?

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:01:03 +0000

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Villagers in a remote Alaska region are blaming the death of a 32-year-old schoolteacher on wolves after her body was found along on isolated road, though an autopsy completed Thursday was inconclusive. The autopsy concluded that Candice Berner was killed by animals, the ... — full article at msnbc.msn.com

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It's that time of Year, Again!

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:01:00 +0000

Daylight Saving Time, Please remember to change those clocks and those smoke detector batteries. — full article at whitetailwoods.blogspot.com

Saturday Blog Rodeo 03/13/10

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:11:00 +0000

	© 2010 Albert A Rasch and The Rasch Outdoor Chronicles $g&m f9bd 45kd q!?5. trochronicles.blogspot.com Blog Rodeo: 03/13/10 Wow, another week has gone by, and Saturday has arrived, and it is time for my usual fare: another Blog Rodeo! How time flies when you are having fun! Once again, ... — full article at trochronicles.blogspot.com

The Best Internship on Earth - The Sierra Club (video)

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 20:27:34 +0000

	Our Outdoors Youth Ambassador intern will spend the summer video blogging on different Sierra Club outings sponsored by our Inner City Outings, Building Brid... — full article at youtube.com

Revised 2010 Goals for Ben G. Outdoors

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:11:00 +0000

Can you help Ben G. Outdoors achieve our 2010 Goals? Image courtesy of pfala 1. Have at least one Guest post a month on other Blogs (Why Decoys are so important while turkey hunting by Ben G) 2. Generate no less than 5000 page views a month by the end of June and ... — full article at beng-outdoors.blogspot.com

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Spinning: A Yarn With An Urban Fly Guy

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:11:00 +0000

	After much to-ing and fro-ing we’d set a new challenge, fishing the lowest pool of the Ravensbourne, where it meets the Thames, just as the tide turns and starts to fill it with salt water – as the big-uns came to snaffle up the little-uns. Cold enough to snow, wet enough for the constant light ... — full article at suburbanbushwacker.blogspot.com

Native Hunt Hog Specials

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:10:00 +0000

	My very good friend T. Michael Riddle, owner and steward of Native Hunt properties, forwarded a very special deal for anyone interested in taking some California feral hogs. T. Michael writes: Native Hunt has something for you, our loyal customers and friends! "As is the case with any ... — full article at trochronicles.blogspot.com

8 Days of Climbing + 10 Pounds of Tequila = New 1,100-Foot Tepui Route

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:57:41 +0000

	Climbers Mikey Schaefer, Kate Rutherford, Brittany Griffith, and Jonathan Thesenga recently spent eight days in the jungle of Venezuela, establishing a new 1,100-foot 5.12 free climb on the east face of Acopan Tepui. The four flew to the small village of Yunek in Venezuela’s stunning and ... — full article at theadventurelife.org