WHO’S HARASSING WHOM?
Hunter Harassment Laws are being used to harass non-consumptive enjoyers of wildlife and property owners. Compiled by Anne Muller The numbers of calls that we’ve gotten from people who have been harassed by hunter harassment…
2004 Fall/Winter Issue
WHO’S HARASSING WHOM? Hunter Harassment laws used to persecute peaceful enjoyers of wildlife. JEALOUSY AND RAILING AGAINST RAIL HUNTERS FEEDING THE GEESE INTERNET HUNTING OAK MOUNTAIN STATE PARK, ALABAMA Ask Uncle Joe PETER’S HUMOR? WHAT…
HELP PUT SPORT HUNTING INTO THE DUSTBIN OF HISTORY!!!
Want to join a growing movement of residents who are fed-up with the cruelty and danger of hunting? Then please attend our demonstration and petition drive against hunting and trapping in New Paltz and hunting…
Crow Problem Prevention
Here are the methods: The following suggestions have come in from around the country. Wildlife Watch will be happy to help Middletown choose and apply some of these methods of dissuasion. · Crows are night-blind.…
Appeal to Ban Leghold Traps and Snares in Corrales, NM
Mr. Harry Staven, Administrator Village of Corrales PO Box 707 Corrales, NM 87048 Fax: 505-897-7217 January 25, 2004 Dear Mr. Staven: Wildlife Watch, Inc. is an animal protection organization that seeks to educate the public…
Mute swans targeted
Despite a lack of scientific evidence, mute swans are blamed for ecosystem damages in the Chesapeake Bay and other areas. The purported mute swan issue is the motivating factor driving an effort to de-list 94…
Brain disease hits eagles
At least 25 bald eagles in the Augusta, Georgia area have been found in recent years to succumb to avian vacuolar myelinopathy (AVM). The disease causes spongelike brain lesions in birds. Despite the symptomatic resemblance…
Removed Articles
New Paltz mayor Jason West has risen to prominence for his defiant support of gay marriage. With West and his Green Party administration under scrutiny from the state attorney general, a lot of other town…
EU sues for squirrels
The EU is taking member nation Finland to court on behalf of flying squirrels. Pteromys volans are in danger in Finland, the only EU nation with a flying squirrel population. Finland ran afoul of the…
Trapping is fine, it’s the dog’s fault
In Spearfish, SD, the Game, Fish and Parks Department (in that order, please) responded to the fatal trapping of a companion dog by asserting the dog shouldn’t have been around. Booper, the companion dog of…