CHAPMAN ANNOUNCES HUNTING LICENSE FEE TOTALS -- December 11, 1949 (240.26 kb)
ng Int. INFORMATlON SERVICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release SUlU& Y, DECENBEIL ll, 1949 CHAPMAN ABWOUNCES HUXTIMG LICENSE FEE TOTALS Hunting license sales for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, rang up new record-breaking totals both in the number sold and in revenue received, Secretary of

CHAPMAN FORESEES POSSIBLE CONTROL OF SEA LAMPREYS BY ELECTRONIC DEVICES -- June 25, 1950 (114.52 kb)
The T. S. Department of the Interior me? lts, is seeking to cteve~ op rabr-t; 7p kstlx-anti-subJm, arine sound generators, and other electronic devices to electrocute the sea lcmyrep &ich ! e virtually rlestroyed the lake-trout fishery in most of the Great ia! es. I; l? i s ‘ 2 ecame lnmn 0x22? Id,

CHAPMAN RULES AGAINST SHELL DEVELOPMENT ON SABINE WILDLIFE REFUGE -- November 24, 1950 (178.56 kb)
Secretary of the Interior Oscar L. Chapman has ruled that the proposed com-mercial development by private interests of the oyster shell deposits found on the &st Save Unit of the Sabine IJational Wildlife Refuge on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana-the largest and most important waterfowl wintering refuge

CHARACTER OF HUNTING AND FISHING IN UNITED STATES IS CHANGING, SURVEY INDICATES -- March 24, 1972 (226.95 kb)
DcPARTMENT of the INTERIOR news release FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release March 24, 1972 Carroll 343-5634 CHARACTER OF HUNTING AND FISHING IN UlrJITED STATES IS CHANGING, SURVEY INDICATES Assistant Secretary of the Interior Nathaniel P. Reed, who heads the Department's programs for fish, wildlif

CHARGES THAT BIRDS DESTROY FISHES ARE OFTEN UNFOUNDED - October 9,1930 -- October 9, 1930 (244.84 kb)
INFORMATION FOR THE PRESS U. S. DEPARTi% NT OF AGRICU LTU RE Office OF I. nformd tian Press Service -WASHINGTON, D. C. RELEASE POR PUPLI CAT1 ON OCTOBZR 9, 1930 (THURSDAY) ‘ IXAFKZS THAT SIRDS DESTROY FISKtX ARE OFTIX TTNFOL~ DXD -Biolosical Survey Shows that Many Birds Wrongly Accused Often Benefit

CHARLES M. RUSSELL NATIONAL WILDLIFE RANGE IS HISTORIC WILDLIFE HAVEN--March 31, 1963 (195.08 kb)
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT of the INTERIOR k* newsrelease F'ISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Fltma@ n -Interior 5634 For Release MARCH 31, 1963 CHARLXS M. RUSSELL NATIONAL WILDLIF'E FJANGI? IS HISTORIC WILDLIFE HAVEN One of the last natural stands of the great American buffalo, or bison, was in the rlbreaksif

CHARLESTONIAN BURTON MOORE, JR., WINS 1985 FEDERAL DUCK STAMP COMPETITION WITH PAINTING OF FULVOUS WHISTLING DUCK -- November 8 -- November 8, 1985 (871.68 kb)
IWABTME-ISIT of the IlilTERIOR PeWS release FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For ftel ease November 8, L985 David Klinger (202) 343-5634 CHARLESTONIAN BURTON MOORE, JR. WINS 1985 FEDERAL DUCK STAMP COMPETITION WITH PAINTING OF FULYOUS WHISTLING DUCK A Charleston, South Carolina, man who had almost decided

CHAS. I. JACKSON. ASST. DEPUTY COORDINATOR, OCF, WILL BEGIN A SERIES OF MEETINGS ON GULF COAST SHRIMP INDUSTRY IN NEW ORLEANS - -- April 10, 1943 (49.25 kb)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR* INFORMATI~ IV SERVICE OFFICE OF THE COORDI8ATOR OF FISFU% LES For Immediate Release Saturday, April 10, 1943. W Charles E. Jackson; Assistant Deputy Coordinator, of Fisheries, and Assistant Director of the U. S. Fish begin a series of meetings on the problems of the Gulf

CHAUTAUQUA AREA IN ILLINOIS NOW A U.S. WATRFOWL REFUGE -- January 16, 1937 (84.69 kb)
INFQRMATlON FOR THE PRESS -Release -Immcdizte zcnu2. ry 16, 1937 -A 4,42%xrc tract in the Illinnis F, iver bottoms in ikson County, Ill. is being restored by the U. S. Biological Survey for the use of wild. ducks and geese. 'The area was set apart by a recent executive order as the Chautauqua Ligrct

CHECKING UP THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS -- May 13,1921 -- May 13, 1921 (158.78 kb)
Release -Immediate. CHZCKING UP THE MGRATIOY 03’ BIRDS The desire to learn what became of birds that flew south with the approach of cold weather led Audubon -the great American naturalist -to place silver threads about the legs of a brood of phoebes. The following spring he was re-warded by having

CHEMICAL BY-PRODUCT OF PCB'S FOUND IN U.S. FISH FOR FIRST TIME -- September 11, 1979 (146.59 kb)
FISH AND WTJADLIFE SERVICE NT IOR news release For Release September 11, 1979 Megan Durham 202/343-5634 CHEMICAL BY-PRODUCT OF PCB'S FOUND IN U. S. FISH FOR FIRST TIME Little-known contaminants called polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDF's) have been detected in fish from U. S. waters for the first t

CHESAPEAKE BAY FISHERIES SHOW INCREASE FOR 1939 -- March 29, 1941 (111.27 kb)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERlOR JNFORMATION SERVICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release UPON RECEIPT CHESAPEAKE BAY FISHERIES SHOW INCREASE FOR 1939 Commercial catch of all fishery products in the Chesapeake Bay States of Maryland and Virginia amounted to 323,653, OQO pounds, valued at $7,197,000, in 1

CHESAPEAKE BAY STATES FISHERIES FOR 1940 -- April 11, 1942 (92.07 kb)
42aAbll DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR INFORMATION SmvzcE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release UPON RECEIPT CRESPS; AKEBAY STATES FISIZRIES FOR 1940. Commercial catch of fishery products in Maryland and Virginia in 1940 amounted to 320, '736,000 pounds, valued at $7,456,000, according to Current Fisher

CHESAPEAKE DUCKS KILLED BY PHOSPHORUS POISONING -- January 31,1924 -- January 31, 1924 (96.03 kb)
U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Dead ducks in c'3n? . uerzble numbers at the head of Ch3sa2eake 3ay, partic-ularly near SpesSie Island, Maryland, ca. useci much speculation ilurtng Desenber and January as to the csuse, and. resulted in an investigation by the Xological Survey of the United States De

CHEYENNE BOTTOMS WETLAND GAINS INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION -- November 8, 1988 (118.47 kb)
DEPARTMENT of the INTERIOR news release Fish and Wildlife Service For Release November 8, 1988 Craig L. Rieben 343-5634 CHEYENNE BOTTOMS WETLAND GAINS INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed one of the most important shorebird staging areas in the Western Hemisphere

CHICAGO FISHERY RECEIPTS FOR 1940 SHOW 23 PERCENT INCREASE -- February 27, 1941-B (286.49 kb)
DEPARTMENT OF THE 1NTERZOR FISH AXD WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release UPON RECEIPT CRICAGO FISRZRY RFSEIPTS FOR 1940 SHOW 23 PERCEXT INCPJXASE "When computed in terms of carload lots, the total quantity of fresh and frozen fishery products received in the Chicago Wholesale Market during 1940 would fill a

CHICAGO WHOLESALE FISH MARKET RECEIPTS DURING MARCH -- April 22, 1941 (138.78 kb)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR For Release UPOX RECEIP! CHICAGO WHOLRSAlZ FISH MARiCE! l? ZCEIP'i? S lJl# TRINc) MAEICY Approximately 6,24l, OOO pounds of fresh and frozen fishery products were re-ceived during March at the Chicago Wholesale Fish Market, according to monthly summary figures released tod

CHICAGO WHOLESALE FISH MARKET RECEIPTS FOR AUGUST --September 16, 1942 (83.59 kb)
42a9b16 I DEPARTMENT OF THE 1NTERlOR INFORMATION SERVICE ' FIS; AXD WILDLIFE SEXVICE For Release Upon Receipt CHICAGO MHOBS& E FISH PIARKET XXEIPTS FO. AUGUST About 4,978, OOO pounds of fresh and frozen fishery products were received dul* ing August at the Chicago Wholesale Fish Market, according to

CHICAGO WHOLESALE FISH MARKET RECEIPTS FOR DECEMBER -- January 28, 1941 (120.31 kb)
DEPARTMENT OF THE ZNTERlOR , INFORMATION SERVICE FISH AlD WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release UPON RECEIPT CHICAGO VHCLESALE FISH XAIXET PZCEIPTS FOR DFXXKBFR Approximately 5,914, OOO pounds of fresh and frozen fishery products were re-ceived during December at the Chicago molesale Fish biarket, according

CHICAGO WHOLESALE FISH MARKET RECEIPTS FOR JANUARY -- February 24, 1941 (116.96 kb)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR INFORMATION SERVICE FISH AND VILDLIFE SERVICE For Release UPON RECEIPT CEICAGO WHOLESALE FISH lviiSX; ET RECEIPTS FOR JANUARY Approximately 5,488, OOO pounds of fresh and frozen fishery products were received during January at the Chicago 7holesale Fish Wrket. This represe