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By Kathy Reshetiloff / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
When it comes to conserving land and America’s wildlife, farmers and hunters have been at the forefront. Being outdoors much of the year, they often are the first to note changes …
WNAV has learned seven of the bald eagles found in Dagsboro, Delaware in March 2016 were poisoned by carbofuran, along with the fox they fed on, according to information received from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) through a …
A total of 11 bald eagles, one great horned owl and two foxes were found poisoned by carbofuran on a farm in Chestertown in 2019 – a property that is, in part, used as a regulated shooting area, according to …
The North Salisbury Elementary School Destination Imagination (DI) team took first place in their division at the DI Maryland Eastern Regional Tournament held Saturday at Salisbury Middle School – the team’s project was about bald eagles on the Eastern Shore …
While carbofuran, a federally banned and toxic pesticide, has been used repeatedly on Eastern Shore farmland to kill wildlife, including at least 30 bald eagles between 2009 and 2019, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) refuses to provide addresses …