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The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association

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The Probe, Issue 219 – November/December 2001 Nov 2001

The Probe, Issue 219 – November/December 2001

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association

Oversight of Wildlife Damage Control Operators
Oversight of the Wildlife Control Industry -- Tim Mien, President, NWCOA
Oversight of the Wildlife Control Industry: Regulatory and Statutory Standards as Recommendations to the States -- John Hadidian & Michele Childs, The Humane Society of the United States
Coyote Attacks Increasing in California -- Nicki Frey
Ranchers, hunters, farmers and environmentalists in eastern Idaho have agreed to a plan for managing grizzly bears in the state should they be removed from the federal Endangered Species list.
Bobby R. Acord is the new Administrator for the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
Graduate …


The Probe, Issue 218 – September/October 2001 Sep 2001

The Probe, Issue 218 – September/October 2001

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association

Regional Directors Address NADCA's Future -- Chad Richardson & Sam Linhart
South Carolina State Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources was justified in issuing permits to kill 200 deer in an effort to control the white-tailed deer population of the Sea Pines Plantation (SPP) on Hilton Head Island.
The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) is claiming credit for a September 9 firebombing at a Tucson, Arizona, McDonald's restaurant.
Biologists from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (DFWR) have begun using "hair traps" to get an estimate of the state's black bear population.
A …


The Probe, Issue 217 – July/August 2001 Jul 2001

The Probe, Issue 217 – July/August 2001

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association

NADCA's Future Mission -- Art Smith, NADCA Treasurer, editor INTERACTIONS
The Wildlife Society Position Statement on Feral and Free-Ranging Domestic Cats
Feral Dog Trapping Primer -- Dave Pauli, Humane Society of the United States
The first case of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), a rodent-borne viral infection, known to occur in New England has recently been confirmed.
NWRC Research Program Manager Announced: Dr. James Russell Mason is the new Program Manager for the Center's Mammal Research Program.
What causes albino individuals to occur and does this condition occur within all vertebrate species?
ORV'S (off-Road Vehicles) May Exacerbate Hantavirus Infection

Wildlife and …


The Probe, Issue 216 – May/June 2001 May 2001

The Probe, Issue 216 – May/June 2001

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association

NADCA's Future Mission -- Mike Conover, NADCA President
NADCA's Future: Comments from a Regional Director -- John Baroch, NADCA Southwest Regional Director
Some of Montana's most notorious grizzly bears, incarcerated for defeating "bear-proof garbage containers are being put on work duty instead of death row.
A 1996 attack by a black bear on a 16-year old Arizona girl at a U.S. Forest Service campground has greatly changed the way western state and federal agencies approach public bear-awareness programs.
How do animals that never or rarely drink water maintain water balance, especially those animals living in arid environments?
The Proceedings of …


The Probe, Issue 215 – March/April 2001 Mar 2001

The Probe, Issue 215 – March/April 2001

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association

Experimental Pocket Gopher Control Device -- Jeff Schalau
The Northeast Wildlife Damage Management Research and Outreach Cooperative -- Paul Curtis, Cornell University and Gary San Julian, Penn State University, Co-Directors
Get a Free "Web Presence" at the Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management (ICWDM) -- Dallas Virchow
Cornell Cooperative Extension is now providing an electronic version of Wildlife Damage News (http:www.dnr.cornell.edu/ext/wildlifedamage/). This is an electronic newsletter.
The brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) and acetaminophen in Guam: "Two 300 mg tablets in a dead mouse, ingested by a brown tree snake, kills the snake within 3 hours," said Mike Pitzler, a …


The Probe, Issue 214 – January/February 2001 Jan 2001

The Probe, Issue 214 – January/February 2001

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association

Trap-Shy Feral Cats in Public Settings -- Susan Darling Greene
Why Worry About Human-Wildlife Conflicts? -- Mike Conover, President, NADCA
Imunoconctraception For Deer Control Shown to Be Ineffective
The USDA announced a settlement that would extend protection under the Animal Welfare Act to rats, mice, and birds used in laboratory research.
The Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management: ttp://wildlifedamage.unl.edu -- Dallas Virchow, Proj. Coord., Distance Ed., Wildlife Damage Management,University of Nebraska
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 has recently ordered New Tech International (Warren, MI) to stop selling the unregistered pesticide Kritter Killer.
Since all snakes lack external ears, …