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Applicants for non-hunted species and waterfowl groups wanted

by Herald ColumnistsGARNET WILSON
| May 27, 2016 2:10 PM

Fish and wildlife is responsible for more wildlife species than most of us realize. If the common grasshopper became endangered, they would most likely become involved in their wellbeing and habitat. Suppose this will never happen. Now the department is looking for applicants to, well, read on.

Fish and Wildlife is looking for applicants for the non-hunted wildlife species advisory group. The non-hunted species group provides management recommendations to the department on non-hunted animals ranging from butterflies to killer whales.

Up to 10 members to the 17-member advisory council will be appointed by the Fish and Wildlife director, based on their interest in wildlife and their ability to communicate their perspectives to the department and a broader group of stakeholders. Nominations must be received by June 20, 2your finger outside the trigger guard and off the trigger until you are ready to shoot.