AUGUSTA, Maine— A federally protected Canada lynx has been killed by a trap and nearly 20 others have been caught but not killed this fall, including five or six since the federal government’s ...

Nature of Case: The Animal Welfare Institute and its co-plaintiffs brought claims against the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for allowing trappers in Maine to seriously injure and kill Canada ...

Augusta, ME—Wildlife conservation and animal welfare organizations filed a lawsuit today against the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for allowing trappers in Maine to seriously injure and kill ...

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AUGUSTA, Maine— A second Canada lynx has died in a trap in Maine, triggering an emergency prohibition on certain types of trapping in lynx habitat in the state. The lynx deaths come less than a month ...

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After two Canada lynx were killed because of traps, the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IFW) implemented an immediate change in trapping regulations through an emergency provision.

A national environmental group says it will file suit to change how the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources allows trapping of animals like bobcat, fisher and marten because those traps also are ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Maine wildlife officials banned the use of most above-ground traps ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Maine wildlife officials have adopted new trapping regulations designed to protect the state’s Canada lynx. The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife said Friday that ...