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Steve Vantreese photo A decorative sprig of mistletoe is a toxic-to-us parasite that owes its existence to having been planted by bird droppings.
Christmas greenery One seasonal trimming is a bane to trees, another a boon for winter wildlife
Deck the halls with vegetation … or some kind of synthetic facsimile. This day before Christmas finds a high percentage of households festively decked with greenery in the best Druid tradition. ...
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Kentucky’s first modern sandhill crane hunt opens
Kentucky’s sandhill crane hunting season, which opens today statewide, brings the first modern day opportunities in the state to hunt these migratory birds. A total of 332 hunters, 96 percent of...
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The armadillo was thought of as a Texas or Gulf coastal animal a few years ago. Now it's a west Kentucky varmint.
Ranges…and changes Nature calls most of the shots on what critters belong where
Anybody who has ever had a raccoon wreck the attic or a skunk spray in the crawl space might say from experience that wildlife sometimes shows up where it doesn’t belong. Outside of our own livi...
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Solunar Tables
7:02 4:40 7:03 4:40 7:04 4:40 7:04 4:41 7:05 4:41 7:05 4:42 7:05 4:43   Minor 11:00 Major 4:50 Minor 11:30 Major 5:15 Minor 11:45 Major 5:3...
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Eagles perched along the Kentucky Lake shore are a routine sight for participants in both van tours and yacht cruises during the birds' winter migration.
LBL, parks plan tours, programs for viewing, learning about eagles
Land Between the Lakes-hosted bald eagle viewing tours and lake cruises as well as Eagle Watch Weekend events at three area state parks will keep the national bird in focus this winter. Eagles i...
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6:58 4:38 6:58 4:38 6:59 4:38 7:00 4:38 7:00 4:39 7:01 4:39 7:02 4:39   4:50 11:05 5:15 11:35 5:55 -- 6:10 12:00 6:35 12:25 ...
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service photo The fluorescent orange required for firearms deer hunters doesn't stand out to whitetails like it does to human eyes.
Through wild eyes Critters, birds and people just can’t see things the same way
Whether you’re talking animals, birds or people, a great deal of color is in the eyes of the beholder. Today marks the beginning of another orange period in the woods. The late muzzleloading fir...
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Kentucky's bobcat hunting season would start later but run longer in 2012-13 under a new proposal.
Proposed regulation changes aimed at more doe deer harvest
  The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission has voted in proposals for several changes in hunting regulations, some of them allowing and encouraging more hunters to take more antlerless deer in are...
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Solunar tables
6:52 4:37 6:53 4:37 6:54 4:37 6:54 4:37 6:55 4:37 6:56 4:37 6:57 4:38   -- 5:55 12:05 6:15 12:30 6:30 12:40 6:55 1:10 7:10 1...
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Wildlife managers would like to see more does taken during Kentucky's late hunting seasons to help narrow the buck-to-doe harvest ratio.
Firearms deer hunt results pretty good despite wind, rain
 Kentucky deer hunters did tolerably well during the recently concluded modern gun whitetail season despite some outbreaks of weather that didn’t help their cause. Telecheck harvest records show...
Dec 03, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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