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Conservative bloggers giddy over
end-of-fishing rumor
Conservative websites are up in arms this week over the Obama administration's new plan to outlaw recreational fishing in America.

Alaska killing rabbits off Kodiak Island
Non-native marmot and rabbit populations will soon be exterminated on some islands near Kodiak Island.

Officers kill another sea lion near Bonneville
Fish and Wildlife officials have killed the sixth California sea lion of the season at the Bonneville Dam.

See anti-salmon farm documentary on the web
A new, short documentary by Damien Gillis – Farmed Salmon Exposed: The Global Reach of the Norwegian Salmon Farming Industry – is now available on-line.

Thousands comment on beluga habitat proposal
The testimony on whether or not to designate most of Cook Inlet as beluga habitat is now in.

Fishery managers say they know what
they’re doing
The sponsor of a wastewater discharge bill intended to protect fish spawning grounds from mine waste says his bill is dead.

CG ice breaker back on duty in 2013
After a $62 million overhaul, the Coast Guard will have its third icebeaker back in service in 2013, filling a critical need as the fleet takes on new responsibilities, the commandant of the service said Wednesday.

Huge comeback for humpback whales
In nearly a quarter century studying humpback whales, researcher Fred Sharpe has witnessed a remarkable recovery.