Latest San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Complex Stories

But many are missing this adventure and the magic of myriad geese By Joe Kosack, Wildlife Conservation Education Specialist, Pennsylvania Game Commission KLEINFELTERSVILLE, Pa., Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A sudden rising chatter signals the greater snow geese on Middle Creek's calm, icy waters are synchronizing for their morning departure. The crescendo climaxes in the serenity and shadows of sunrise with a spectacular upheaval over the water that every...

HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Game Commission officials are set to offer hunters the opportunity to participate in a snow goose conservation hunt designed to help stem the growth of continental snow goose populations. Hunters must obtain a free snow goose conservation hunt permit and report cards from the agency to participate in the season. The Snow Goose Conservation Hunt dates are from Jan. 26 through April 27 in the Atlantic Population...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The California Rangeland Trust is pleased to announce the permanent conservation of the 2,918-acre Ichord Ranch, owned by Paul Ichord, in Merced County. Funding from the California Wildlife Conservation Board purchased a conservation easement to conserve rolling grasslands with a high density of vernal pools and associated rare and endangered species. The conservation easement will ensure the existing habitat will continue to be managed...