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  • US denies liability after boy is sprayed by its cyanide trap

    08/23/2018 1:48:38 AM PDT · by blueplum · 48 replies
    AP via MSN ^ | 22 Aug 2018 | Staff
    BOISE, Idaho — The U.S. government said an Idaho family is to blame for any injuries it alleges a boy received after he was doused with cyanide by a predator-killing trap that a federal worker mistakenly placed near their home. Any injuries were caused by the negligence of the parents and child, the U.S. Department of Justice said in documents filed Monday in U.S. District Court, and asked for the family's lawsuit to be dismissed. Mark and Theresa Mansfield of Pocatello sued in June seeking more than $75,000 in damages and more than $75,000 for pain and suffering. They say...
  • Alaska's predator control program now allows hunters to use bear paw snares

    03/10/2009 1:48:08 PM PDT · by redk · 6 replies · 387+ views
    LA Times ^ | 3/10/09 | Pete Thomas
    About the same time Alaska's Mt. Redoubt volcano was downgraded from orange to yellow, meaning an eruption is less likely, the state's Board of Game set off its own fireworks by announcing new guidelines in a predator control program that now allows the use of paw snares to catch and kill bears, and helicopters for access. You may recall the criticism leveled at Gov. Sarah Palin during her bid to become vice president over her support for the aerial hunting of wolves as part of the program
  • Alaska: Judge allows aerial wolf control (Connecticut group plans nationwide tourism boycott)

    12/06/2003 7:52:00 AM PST · by Trailer Trash · 14 replies · 103+ views
    Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Article Published: Saturday, December 06, 2003 - 3:08:40 AM AKSTJudge allows aerial wolf control  Saturday, December 06, 2003 - Staff and Wire Reports Wolf hunters can start shooting wolves from airplanes near McGrath after an Alaska judge Friday in Anchorage rejected an attempt by an animal rights group to stop a state-sponsored predator control program. Superior Court Judge Sharon L. Gleason refused to grant an injunction to stop the lethal wolf-control program intended to boost the moose population around McGrath, a village of 470 people in Interior Alaska. Connecticut-based Friends of Animals requested the injunction last week,...