Neonics in Pesticides
Neonicotinoics (or neonics) are a powerful class of pesticides used on many crops.
They persist in soil, water, and … Read more
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February 2016 Issue of the Blue Heron Times Newsletter
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January 2016 Issue of the Blue Heron Chapter Newsletter
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Coyote Sterilization Program in N.C. Protects Red Wolves
A sterilization program to stop coyotes from hybridizing with the only wild population of red wolves in the world has been successful so far, according to new research. “Coyote genes are under 4 percent in the red wolf genome, so that’s good,” said Eric Gese, a research wildlife biologist with … Read more
Virginia Naturally Newsletter
The “Virginia Naturally” newsletter provides access to statewide environmental education resources including information about volunteer opportunities, educational classes, places to visit, community events, watershed maps, lesson … Read more
Hoffler Wildlife Foundation Winter Early Bird Walk
December 2015 Issue of the Blue Heron Chapter Newsletter
Prior year issues of our monthly Chapter newsletter are available for download from the S-N IWLA Blue Heron Times newsletter archives.
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Delmarva Fox Squirrel Removed from Endangered Species List
“One of the first subspecies to be listed as federally endangered over 45 years ago has made its way back from the brink of extinction, thanks in large part to collaborate conservation efforts between state and federal agencies as well as private landowners.
On November 13 the U.S. Fish & … Read more
Charitable Tax Incentives Critical for Conservation
Since 2006, an enhanced charitable income tax deduction has allowed family farmers, ranchers, and forest land … Read more
2015 Chapter Pancake Supper Photo Gallery
We offer a hearty THANK YOU to all Chapter Members who volunteered to help make our annual all-you-can-eat pancake supper fundraiser a success; we appreciate all that you do!
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