by DONNA DI CASPARRO, New Hampshire Bulletin In the July 2 letter titled, “The real problem for bears in Concord” the writer makes excellent points regarding our contribution to “problem bears” in that bears...
by DONNA DI CASPARRO, New Hampshire Bulletin On a warm summer morning as soft light begins to filter through branches of towering white pines, a bear and two cubs quietly saunter through an open field...
by DONNA DI CASPARRO, New Hampshire Bulletin Across the United States, fish and wildlife agencies face mounting opposition as hunting policies and practices are called into question. People are pleading for more wildlife protection...
by CHRISTINE SCHADLERAppeared in the Keene Sentinel, January 2022 A RECENT NEWS STORY reported the rescue of two radio-collared hounds that had chased a coyote onto an icy Androscoggin River. The coyote, caught in...
by Amanda Gokee, New Hampshire Bulletin Many of the state’s fish begin their lives not in a mountain stream but in a small white box in New Hampton at one of the state’s six...
Published in the Concord Monitor I am writing in support of HB 1308, an act to prohibit capture, possession, and propagation of hares and rabbits for hunting dog training and field trials. I have...
Published in the Manchester Ink LinkJan 2, 2022 Did you know that New Hampshire beagle clubs are allowed to capture wild snowshoe hares for training hunting dogs? After capture, they are transported to unfamiliar...
Published in the Eagle TimesMay 8, 2021 Are New Hampshire legislators trying to fool us? SB 129, now under consideration by the NH House of Representatives, is ironically and misleadingly, officially described as “designed...
Published in the Union LeaderMay 4, 2021 Senate Bill 129 will sell out threatened and endangered wild animals in New Hampshire to wealthy developers if it passes. It will be disastrous for the survival...
Published in The Cabinet PressApril 16, 2021 Snowshoe hares are essential to many other species’ survival, including lynx, bobcat, and great horned owls. They also help with the development of the forest by what...
by Weldon BosworthPublished in the New Hampshire Union LeaderApril 8, 2021 THE New Hampshire Fish and Game Department and the Fish and Game Commission are stewards of our public trust wildlife and are responsible...
Published in News – Fosters.com – Dover, NHJan 31, 2019 New Hampshire House Bill 442 prohibits coyote hunting from April through August to coincide with coyote pup rearing. This bill is needed because we...
Published in the Concord MonitorDec 1, 2018 The season for trapping fishers begins today and continues until Dec. 31.. Hunters can shoot fishers from today through the end of January. Fishers have never had...
Published in the Concord MonitorNov 25, 2018 Each year in New Hampshire thousands of animals are killed for their fur. Cruel practices used include leg-hold traps, bludgeoning and drowning to death by fur trappers...
Published in the Concord MonitorNov 18, 2018 The Eastern coyote, essentially a shy dog that is 9 percent wolf and looks like a medium-sized German shepherd, is an integral part of the ecosystem and...
Published in the Conway Daily SunOct 2, 2018 From Oct. 1-Dec. 31, hunters and their dogs will go to 64 different locations around New Hampshire that have been stocked with a total of 11,535...
Published in the Conway Daily SunAug 9, 2018 N.H. Fish and Game has been in the news a lot lately. Because of that, some in the media are supporting hunting and opposing those of...