Sent to the Pittsburgh, PA Post-Gazette 1/1/04 The U.S. government recently banned the herbal extract ephedrine because of adverse reactions that according to a Rand Report released in early 2003, caused two deaths out of…
This was sent to both the Tennessean and the Nashville Scene. 1/5/03 Recently two men were arrested on Nashville’s Natchez Trace Parkway for illegally killing a deer and sitting her in the back seat of…
Sent on Jan 5, 2004 to the St. Joseph News-Press (MO) An article published on January 1, reported that resource scientist Lonnie Hansen said deer hunters donate about forty-tons of venison to food banks and…
Sent to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on 1/6/03 A recent article complaining about the growth of Pennsylvania’s deer herd (Pennsylvania deer herd is growing and growing – 12/26) neglected to disclose the true reason behind the…
Sent to the Times Herald-Record (NY) on 1/15/04 David Dirks’s recent column exposed his ignorance and callousness with regard to the deer herd living on the property of the Minneapolis Water Works. The seventy-eight acre,…
The following LTE in response to http://www.tennessean.com/sports/localsports/archives/04/01/45844684.shtml?Element_ID=45844684 was sent to The Tennessean on 1/25/04 http://www.tennessean.com/sports/localsports/archives/04/01/45844684.shtml?Element_ID=45844684 A recent article in The Tennessean addressed women’s basketball star Courtney Boynton and her love of Turkey Hunting. It is…
Sent to several New Jersey newspapers January 25, 2004 Before the Bald Eagle became known as the symbol of America, the great statesman and revolutionary Benjamin Franklin put his support behind the turkey being honored…
Mr. Steven A. Williams, Director U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 1849 C St., NW. Washington, DC 20240 January 26, 2004 Dear Mr. Williams: Wildlife Watch, Inc. is an animal protection organization that seeks to educate…
2/20/04 Dear Buffalo News: RE: “Don’t imperil people to protect animals” (2/19/04), the Erie Insurance Company noted that the number of deer/car collisions rose nearly five times on the first day of buck season and…
2/23/04 Dear Rapid City Journal: Re: “Dog’s death may prompt warning” (2/21/04), Booper died in a trap in an area that “produces” live targets for hunters. Game, Fish & Parks Dept.’s concern is that dogs…
