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Public invited to all sessions of meeting at Dillon House, 404 SW 9thThe Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission invites all interested persons to attend a commission meeting on Thursday, March 12, at the Dillon House, 404 SW 9th in Topeka.The afternoon session will begin at 2 p.m. Discussion topics in the afternoon session will include the follow ... Read More

Public cautioned to leave young wildlife alone; mother is almost always nearbyPRATT -- Twenty years ago, the term "Bambi Syndrome" was circulated frequently in the press, and while you don't see the term much these days, the problem still persists: well-meaning Kansans see deer fawns or other wildlife by themselves and assume that th ... Read More

Public cautioned to leave young wildlife alone; mother is almost always nearby Twenty years ago, the term "Bambi Syndrome" was circulated frequently in the press, and while you don't see the term much these days, the problem still persists: well-meaning Kansans see deer fawns or other wildlife by themselves and assume that they have b ... Read More

271,000 hunters record only 16 accidents during 3 million days afieldPRATT -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) reports that there were 16 hunting accidents in 2008, with three fatalities, two of which were not actually legal hunting incidents. This is an decrease of three accidents from the previous year and is a very small n ... Read More

271,000 hunters record only 16 accidents during 3 million days afieldPRATT -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) reports that there were 16 hunting accidents in 2008, with three fatalities, two of which were not actually legal hunting incidents. This is a decrease of three accidents from the previous year and is a very small num ... Read More

Internet course saves time, money at no charge to the studentPRATT — The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has announced conversion of the agency's current Furharvester Education Correspondence Course to an online course. The paper correspondence course will no longer be issued. Any paper tests received after Aug. 15 will not be a ... Read More

High duck numbers should make good waterfowl hunting this fallPRATT — Kansas duck hunters don't have long to wait before seasons open, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has predicted high numbers of migrating birds. Find the water, and hunters should be able to find ducks, especially at one of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks ( ... Read More

Penalties could include $250,000 fines and 20 years in prisonWASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal grand jury in Wichita has returned a 23-count felony indictment charging two brothers with conspiracy and wildlife trafficking stemming from the illegal sale of guided deer hunts, the Justice Department announced. The indictment charges James Bobby Butler ... Read More

Early migratory bird seasons, final big game regulations on agendaTOPEKA — The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission invites all interested persons to attend a public meeting and hearing on June 24 at the Herington Community Building, 810 S. Broadway in Herington. The afternoon session will begin at 1:30 p.m., then recess at 5 p.m. The evening ... Read More

Birding, star gazing, wetland van tours on the agendaPRATT — The Kansas Wetlands Education Center — 10 miles northeast of the intersection of U.S. highways 281 and 156, northeast of Great Bend — will conduct a number of special events in the last weeks of 2010. On Thursday, Dec. 16, the Cheyenne Bottoms Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will run from ... Read More

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