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Steven J. Cooke, Canada Research Professor in Fish Ecology and Conservation Physiology, Carleton University
Nicolas W. R. Lapointe, Senior Conservation Biologist – Freshwater Ecology, Canadian Wildlife Federation
John P. Smol, Distinguished University Professor and the Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change, Queen’s University
Kody Wagner, center, catches a Burbot as his friends Keaten Martin, right, and Jess Gutierrez Renteria assist him during the Ding-the-Ling Tournament on the Fontenelle Reservoir on Feb. 21. The annual weekend-long tournament is held as a way to help control the invasive fish species. âWhen you hear the bells that youâve got something, it just feels like Christmas morning,â Wagner said. KAYLA RENIE / NEWS&GUIDE PHOTOS
FONTENELLE RESERVOIR â At 6:22 a.m., one of the rod tips at the feet of four Farson friends started quivering.
âHey, hey, Kody, Kody, Kody,â Jess Gutierrez Renteria told his pal. âGot a bite, bud.â
The NCAA Tournament is coming up in a couple of weeks and you need to get your family prepared. That means getting the infant on a good nap schedule and getting your toddler to root for your team. Oh yeah, and Steve shares something about getting your kid off a pacifier too.
This week’s first Daddy Tip is all about your infants napping schedule. As your infant gets a little bit older, they will be sleeping less, and usually that means either a ton of short naps, or a couple of longer ones. I’m here to tell you to try to train them to do the couple long naps as soon as you can. You will appreciate the longer nap times because you can get more things done while they sleep.
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A First Nations chief in Nova Scotia has released a letter from Ottawa outlining a plan to have Indigenous fishers participate in moderate livelihood fisheries during the commercial season.
In the letter released today by Sipekne’katik Chief Mike Sack, Fisheries Minister Bernadette Jordan says her department wants to give Indigenous fishers access to commercial fisheries through voluntary buyouts of existing licences.
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Texas wildlife experts say exotic animals like axis deer and black buck antelope were especially hard hit by the cold weather that gripped the state last week. These axis deer perished on an Edwards County ranch near Rocksprings, where temperatures dipped as low as 4 degrees.
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Red drum killed by freezing temperatures in last weekâs winter blast float in Pringle Lake, a backwater estuary along the middle Texas coast near Port OâConnor.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
The polar vortex that pummeled the south last week with snow, ice and record low temperatures caught lots of people off guard and wreaked havoc on life as we know it. Many who lived through Winter Storm Uri will forever remember it as a chaotic week when Texas froze over and all sorts of trouble came in the wake: