<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836587565622396852</id><updated>2011-04-21T16:43:14.385-06:00</updated><category term='wildlife corridors'/><category term='Nongame program funding'/><category term='TNC'/><category term='Nongame spending'/><category term='Sportsmen'/><category term='The Outdoorsman'/><category term='Wildlands Project'/><category term='1992 UN Biodiversity Treaty'/><category term='ID Fish and Game'/><category term='Canadian Lynx Recovery'/><category term='Conservation easements'/><category term='ESA'/><category term='The Compass'/><category term='Yellowston to Yukon'/><category term='IDFG'/><title type='text'>The Outdoorsman</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://theoutdoorsmanid.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theoutdoorsmanid.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>The Outdoorsman</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15185092008265237203</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_mvLuGan_LNU/RxwWP_b7FII/AAAAAAAAABI/wbAHSNBa82k/s400/George+NRA+217.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836587565622396852.post-6202989176024914763</id><published>2008-04-07T13:24:00.004-06:00</published><updated>2008-04-07T13:59:16.297-06:00</updated><title type='text'>What They Didn't Tell You About Wolf Recovery</title><summary type='text'>The Jan-March 2008 issue of The Outdoorsman contains the following articles:"What They Didn't Tell You About Wolf Recovery" by George Dovel"Two Letters from Dr. Valerius Geist""Attempt to End Airborne Predator Control - How Alaska's Governor Responded""Relative risks of predation on livestock posed by individual wolves, black bears, mountain lions and coyotes in Idaho" by Mark </summary><link rel='related' href='http://westinstenv.org/wibio' title='What They Didn&apos;t Tell You About Wolf Recovery'/><link rel='enclosure' type='' href='http://westinstenv.org/wibio' length='0'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/6202989176024914763'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/6202989176024914763'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theoutdoorsmanid.blogspot.com/2008/04/what-they-didnt-tell-you-about-wolf.html' title='What They Didn&apos;t Tell You About Wolf Recovery'/><author><name>The Outdoorsman</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15185092008265237203</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_mvLuGan_LNU/RxwWP_b7FII/AAAAAAAAABI/wbAHSNBa82k/s400/George+NRA+217.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836587565622396852.post-1763641592353152000</id><published>2007-10-20T07:26:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2007-10-20T11:54:49.695-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wildlands Project'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nongame program funding'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Canadian Lynx Recovery'/><title type='text'>Need More Proof?</title><summary type='text'>The foregoing posts from The Outdoorsman article, "A New Solution to Non-Game Program Funding," have found their way into numerous blogs around the U.S. The New England Outdoor Voice by Butch Moore provides maps illustrating implementation of the Wildlands Project in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and New York. His inclusion of the Canadian Lynx Recovery Areas Map and the UN Wildlands Map </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/1763641592353152000'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/1763641592353152000'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theoutdoorsmanid.blogspot.com/2007/10/need-more-proof.html' title='Need More Proof?'/><author><name>The Outdoorsman</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15185092008265237203</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_mvLuGan_LNU/RxwWP_b7FII/AAAAAAAAABI/wbAHSNBa82k/s400/George+NRA+217.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836587565622396852.post-7009724471719367829</id><published>2007-10-11T21:49:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2007-10-19T08:15:55.089-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Conservation easements'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Compass'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sportsmen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wildlife corridors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ESA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yellowston to Yukon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TNC'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Outdoorsman'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nongame spending'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='IDFG'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ID Fish and Game'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='1992 UN Biodiversity Treaty'/><title type='text'>A New Solution to Non-Game Program Funding?</title><summary type='text'>On July 3, 2007, a public meeting of an ad hoc committee formed to discuss future funding for IDFG took place at F&amp;G Headquarters in Boise. Chaired by Senate Resource Committee Chairman Gary Schroeder, the members included House Resource Committee Chairman John A. “Bert” Stevenson, Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee (JFAC) Co-Chair Senator Dean Cameron and former F&amp;G Commissioner </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/7009724471719367829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/7009724471719367829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theoutdoorsmanid.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-solution-to-non-game-program_11.html' title='A New Solution to Non-Game Program Funding?'/><author><name>The Outdoorsman</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15185092008265237203</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_mvLuGan_LNU/RxwWP_b7FII/AAAAAAAAABI/wbAHSNBa82k/s400/George+NRA+217.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836587565622396852.post-862865606644898168</id><published>2007-10-11T21:47:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2007-10-11T21:57:17.945-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Conservation easements'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Compass'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sportsmen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wildlife corridors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ESA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wildlands Project'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yellowston to Yukon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TNC'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nongame spending'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='IDFG'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ID Fish and Game'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='1992 UN Biodiversity Treaty'/><title type='text'>More Funding (cont)</title><summary type='text'>The 1992 UN Biodiversity TreatyThat has been the published agenda of the UN and its non-governmental organization (NGO) international allies (TNC, IUCN, etc.) since its Conference on Human Settlements in Toronto in 1976. Unfortunately it is also partly the agenda of the IAFWA, which dictates the agenda of all state and provincial fish and game agencies.After the UN “Convention on Biological </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/862865606644898168'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/862865606644898168'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theoutdoorsmanid.blogspot.com/2007/10/more-funding-cont.html' title='More Funding (cont)'/><author><name>The Outdoorsman</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15185092008265237203</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_mvLuGan_LNU/RxwWP_b7FII/AAAAAAAAABI/wbAHSNBa82k/s400/George+NRA+217.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mvLuGan_LNU/RwvMu_b7FEI/AAAAAAAAAAo/WUwFdsfkKxU/s72-c/wildlands+project.JPG' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836587565622396852.post-1724365017635959313</id><published>2007-10-09T12:53:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2007-10-21T07:27:49.840-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Conservation easements'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yellowston to Yukon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TNC'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='1992 UN Biodiversity Treaty'/><title type='text'>Funding... (final chapter)</title><summary type='text'>A New Definition of Wildlife WatchingThe millions of dollars spent by the federal and state agencies to promote non-consumptive wildlife-related recreation did not halt the decline in wildlife watching reported in the 1980-1996 Surveys. But DOW and IAFWA convinced every state, including Idaho, to change the definition of “wildlife” watching to include, not only traditional bird watching, whale </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/1724365017635959313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8836587565622396852/posts/default/1724365017635959313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theoutdoorsmanid.blogspot.com/2007/10/funding-cont.html' title='Funding... (final chapter)'/><author><name>The Outdoorsman</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15185092008265237203</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_mvLuGan_LNU/RxwWP_b7FII/AAAAAAAAABI/wbAHSNBa82k/s400/George+NRA+217.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mvLuGan_LNU/RwvSOfb7FFI/AAAAAAAAAAw/5L7GQYPume0/s72-c/Yellowston+to+yukon.JPG' height='72' width='72'/></entry></feed>
