Environmentalists raise safety concerns as ban on silencers in hunting ends
• Environmentalists are trying to raise awareness about a new rule lifting a more than 50-year ban on silencers in hunting. They say it’s about safety.
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• Environmentalists are trying to raise awareness about a new rule lifting a more than 50-year ban on silencers in hunting. They say it’s about safety.
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• The Apalachicola River Basin in Florida’s Panhandle is getting new help. It’s one of the recipients of $370 million for conservation announced Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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• An $18 million injection to fight greening may not be enough to stop the disease that’s crippling Florida’s citrus industry. That’s according to a University of Florida scientist.
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• Another decline is expected this season for Florida’s citrus crop.
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• An animal rights group ranks Disney’s Animal Kingdom among the worst zoos in North America for its treatment of elephants.
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• Audubon’s annual Christmas Bird Count — the world’s longest-running wildlife census — ends Monday. Tens of thousands of birders throughout the Americas take part in the count every year, including one group in Clermont.
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• Florida’s rebounding panther population is leading to more human interactions. A record 31 Florida panthers died in 2014, and most were killed by moving vehicles.
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