Fish Lure

State wildlife officials are hoping doughnuts will lure an orangutan into the open in Baker County.

Discover explore conserve and learn. Thats the objective of the interactive Discover Montana Ecosystem website. And according to Fish Wildlife and Parks thats just what Montanas kids are doing with it.You can learn about plants you can learn

Officials say elk decoy stings in northern Idaho have bagged 15 poachers.

COEUR DALENE Idaho - Officials say elk decoy stings in northern Idaho have bagged 15 poachers. Gail West a spokeswoman for the U.S. Forest Service says fake animals put out on November 11th and 12th and again last weekend drew fire and resulted in more than 20 violations.

A gene has been found in male cichlid fish that evolved to lure female fish so that male cichlids can deposit sperm in the females mouths. The gene is associated with egg-like markings on the fins of cichlid fishes and uncovers the evolutionary history of these markings which are central to the success of the fishes exotic oral mating behavior.

Photo: a fine day for fishing (the sacramento bee)
A green heron wades along Arcade Creek near Garfield Avenue keeping an eye out for its next meal. The species has been observed using bait to lure fish closer -- for instance by dropping an insect onto the surface of the water. When a fish goes after the insect the bird can snatch the fish.

Fish finder -- published nov. 28, 2007 (the record)
Downturn in the fishing action especially because the tides are weak. The good water movement is at night but this will change said Jack Kelly at Vieiras Riverside Resort in Isleton. Were seeing some schol-sized bass to 5 pounds.

Nichols still luring in the big fish with his plastic baits (the tampa tribune)
Mark Nichols not so many years ago was a happy-go-lucky guy who lived in a one-bedroom apartment in Stuart bicycled everywhere he wanted to go rather than driving and did his fishing by wading because he didnt own a boat.

Hunter fined, loses license for illegally killing bear (wcbs 880 new york)
DEC officials say David Malone used a bait pile consisting doughnuts bagels fish and molasses to lure the bear before shooting it with a bow and arrow.

Fish, greek-style, is the lure (new york daily news)
You dont dine at Athens Tavern for its decorative nods to the Mediterranean coast. Its a humble Astoria eatery on a street with a healthy scattering of Greek restaurants.

Platforms put up to lure rare ospreys to lakes
Sauk Valley Daily Gazette - BLOOMINGTON AP - Bird enthusiasts have erected nesting platforms to attract a rare species of fish-eating raptors to three lakes in McLean County. Osprey migrate through Central Illinois and they were been seen this year at Evergreen Lake and Lake

Birds of prey adapt their habits to the urban landscape
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Fish and Wildlife Service removed them from the endangered species list. But even before then falcons had begun showing up The Department of Transportation and Seattle City Light tried to lure a pair of peregrines away from the First Avenue South

Oh my achin' back: dad was right when he said getting old isn't for ...
Island Packet Online - My plan is to be cremated the ashes pressure-molded into wahoo lures one for each of my good friends so they can drag it around offshore until my favorite fish the wahoo demolishes the lure. I know it sounds a tad strange but if you consider the

New state record fish (kifi)
Anglers hold onto your hats theres a new state record fish caught right here in Southeastern Idaho. We talk to Wes Case the fisherman from Ashton who fought the Brown Trout for an hour to get it out of the Ashton reservoir.

New state record fish (kifi-tv idaho falls)
Anglers hold onto your hats theres a new state record fish caught right here in Southeastern Idaho

Lure of sun and sea, plus strong canadian dollar, bring snowbirds south (sun-sentinel)
French-Canadian residents fly in for sun sea and spending As the town installs Bienvenue signs on Hallandale Beach Boulevard to welcome back its seasonal French-Canadian residents Broward County tourism officials expect to lure more of them than ever.

Prospectors claim stretches of ocean, hoping to harness wave energy (san francisco chronicle)
A new California gold rush is on - to stake out claims to prime stretches of ocean along the coast where prospectors hope to harness waves to produce energy. No ones succeeded in producing wave power commercially in the United States but the lure of

Wave of the future: ocean currents could be key source of clean energy (the san luis obispo tribune)
A new California gold rush is on to stake out claims to prime stretches of ocean along the coast where prospectors hope to harness waves to produce energy. No ones succeeded in producing wave power commercially in the United States but the lure of future feasibility as a clean source of energy is spurring potential developers to claim prime wave sites. The latest entrant is Sonoma County

Will doughnut trap lure mystery animal? (fort worth star-telegram)
Whether the mystery critter roaming northern Florida is an orangutan a baby Bigfoot or something else wildlife officials think it might have a bit of Homer Simpson in it. After a bear hunter said an animal that could be an orangutan stole jelly doughnuts from him a wildlife investigator has tried to use sweet treats to lure the creature into the open in Baker County. There have been