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HPAI found in Sandhill Cranes in Tennessee, Kentucky and Indiana

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) recently reported visibly ill and dead Sandhill Cranes in Tennessee, Kentucky and Indiana. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been initially confirmed in some of the dead birds including two from … Continue reading

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$20,000 Reward Offered for Information on Shooting death of Endangered Whooping Crane in Evangeline Parish

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) are looking for leads regarding the shooting death of an endangered juvenile Whooping Crane found dead January 9, 2024 in an agricultural pond on … Continue reading

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Contact your District Commissioner about changes to the Kentucky Sandhill season

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) is now considering a proposal to expand the Sandhill Crane hunting season. The KDFWR Wildlife Committee has forwarded the suggested changes to the full Commission which will consider them during its meeting … Continue reading

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