Sentences with phrase «hunting on their land»

As a private landowner, Mass Audubon believes that advancing our mission by generally not allowing hunting on land we care for and control is reasonable and fair in light of our management objectives, just as we respect the decision of other land owners who do permit hunting on their land.

Several other conservation organizations allow hunting on their land to promote ecological management or other objectives.

Some farmers have traditionally welcomed hunts on their land for their pest control functions, but others have been concerned that the environmental damage caused outweighed any pest control benefits.

«I guarantee I will never vote for hunting on those lands,» Wenk said.

At which point, the men asked if they could hunt on her land... my mind was blown.

Then there is the Redbone variety, which possesses an amazing ability to hunt on land and in water with great speed and agility.

A good Golden Retriever is also a dog that can efficiently hunt on land, in fields and in forest, in search of picking up any bird or upland game, be it a pheasant, a grouse or even a hare.

He is athletic and versatile, capable of hunting on land or in water in all weather.

These features allow him to hunt on both land and water.

Known as one of the best bird dogs, the English Springer Spaniel is great at hunting on land, in water, and in brush.

I live and own a farm in Idaho and I will never allow a hunter to hunt on my land.

Even though some polar bears are hunting on land more often in areas hit by shrinking Arctic sea ice, a diet of bird eggs and berries can't sustain these huge animals, a new study finds.

Six scientific papers arguing that polar bears may be able to adapt to shrinking sea ice by hunting on land clustered in a third area.

Not exact matches

The «working poor» don't have access to hunting grounds «near Boston» anymore than they have access to land on which to hunt near Washington, DC.

In honor of the famed location, at least one of the dishes will pay homage to the Blackfoot Indians who grew, hunted and harvested their food on the land where Paws Up is located today (10 miles of the Blackfoot run through the 37,000 - acre property).

A day's hunting on public lands near any big city was recently likened by one sportsman to the first 48 hours on the beaches of Dunkirk.

Maybe a recruit went hunting on a booster's land sometime, and maybe you will.

As far as hunting and fishing were concerned, his attitude was, go ahead, boys — though he reserved nine days a year, from November 1 on, for his personal hunting through the land.

There is the persistent allegation that the high - velocity bullet destroys a lot of meat (it does if poorly placed), shatters on impact with twigs (high - speed bullets are not generally good for brush - hunting) and has a muzzle blast that frightens farmers who might otherwise be willing to allow hunters onto their land, even though a disintegrating high - velocity bullet is far safer to farm animals and people than a ricocheting.22 rim fire.

Adventure Landing, at 3311 Capital Blvd., in Raleigh, will also host egg hunts on Saturday by age group on its golf courses.

After years of discussions, meetings and land hunts, a park is at last in the offing for the 157 - home Peach Creek subdivision on Lisle's western border.

Mass Audubon has worked and continues to work with the hunting and fishing community on areas of common interest, including land conservation.

For over 25 years, Mass Audubon has supported the status quo that prohibits hunting on Sundays in keeping with our long - held belief that hikers, families, bird watchers, wildlife photographers, amateur naturalists, and others should have one day a week free of hunting to enjoy in safety the serenity of nature on public and private lands.

Exempt hunting can only take place either on land which belongs to the hunter or which he has been given permission to use for that purpose by the occupier or, in the case of unoccupied land, by a person to whom it belongs.

On this quest the state will open up fifty previously closed state owned lands so there will be more opportunities for hunting, fishing and boating for both in state people and tourists who come from out of state.

«Twenty years ago if we were at a meeting talking about hunting on town lands, [the community would] be coming at us with pitchforks,» the supervisor said after the 2 1/2 hour forum concluded.

In pet - related legislation, the governor vetoed a bill that would have exempted hunting dogs from the definition of pets illegally «running at large,» a change that Cuomo said could create hassles for property owners confronted by hunting dogs on their land and local law enforcement who would have to respond to such cases.

He reminded that anyone who disrespected the land would be hunted by it, and that such a person should not run away when the land begins to take revenge on him.

An oversight allowing hunting and trapping on New York City - owned lands in Woodstock prompted an emotionally charged and raucous meeting

The Woodstock Town Board voted 3 - 2 to recommend a compromise allowing limited hunting on a New York City - owned land around Yankeetown Pond and rejected by that same margin, a recommendation by Councilman Jay Wenk to ban all hunting and trapping on the property.

The committee made five recommendations to the Town Board in its report, calling for crossbow legalization on Long Island, expanding hunting on private land, allowing recreational nuisance permits, incentivizing recreational hunting and «humane professional deer harvesting,» which could include hiring professional sharpshooters to cull the herd.

The latest research also suggests that the 2014 ban on hunting on government owned land in Botswana has had no effect on the lead levels in vultures.

Catching prey underwater and then shredding it at the surface was probably a smaller behavioral leap from full - on land feeding than other aquatic hunting strategies.

Since August 2012, when it landed in Gale Crater on Mars, it has been spending its days (or «sols» on Mars) hunting for environments where past life might have thrived.

Tensions arose, eventually leading the U.S. government to resettle the Native Americans on a reservation, though the Pimas» new land didn't include surrounding hunting lands or water rights to the Gila River.

Analysis of the teeth suggests, however, that the giant croc was a marine reptile, which sought its prey in ocean waters, while alligators tended to hunt in freshwater and on land.

The first farmers may have been a lot more reluctant to give up hunting and gathering and settle down on the land than anyone suspected.

Another beef environmentalists have with the bill is that it would exempt decisions made or actions taken with regard to hunting and fishing on federal lands from federal environmental review and public disclosure regulations established under 1969's National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

Local Arctic residents are traveling, hunting, boating and observing wildlife on the land and ocean throughout the year whereas scientists only conduct field studies for a limited time during the summer.

If you hunt on the ice for seals, you look for what's called «land - fast ice.»

For meteorological information, for geological data, for light on the fauna and flora of a cold, white, silent land that will probably never be peopled, in a word, for things that are infinitely removed from gold hunting.»

Ripple's team focused on just the 1169 land mammals listed as «threatened,» noting which were most at risk from hunting, whether for meat, medicine, or the pet trade.

As sea ice disappears, polar bears are being forced to hunt more on land, which brings them into conflict with humans and increases contact with brown bears.

Zinke has served only one term in Congress and does not have a deep record on natural resources policy, but he is an outdoorsman who learned to hunt on public lands and therefore recognizes their value for recreation and wildlife.

They were forced to give up hunting and fishing on the land, but would sell apple pies and handmade gifts to visitors passing through.

And although there is no direct evidence — like cut marks on monkey bones or monkey bones found in trash heaps — of humans hunting the monkeys for food, Cooke says that in addition to hunting, the clearing of land for farming and the introduction of invasive species can all put a deadly strain on native island populations, which are adapted to a very specific environment and have nowhere else to go.

The tribes were paid and allowed to continue hunting, fishing and gathering on the ceded land.

The majority of the nature reserves established on private land that are included in the national bird wetland protection programme allow hunting.

Similarly, the extent to which trophy hunting depends on lions for financial viability is generally unknown, and it is extremely difficult to predict what would happen to the land where trophy hunting currently occurs if trophy hunting were to cease.

NASA is ready to start the final design and construction of the next probe to hunt for signs of life on the Red Planet now that the Mars 2020 rover already has a target launch and land date.