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Lions on the haunt

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Government authorities officially deny the existence of mountain lions in the northeast, in spite of scientific evidence. Sightings have been reported in Connecticut, Vermont, Maine, and Canada. Authorities believe the cougars have been released into the wild, and are not part of a breeding population.

Author: Brandt, Anthony
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 1996
Analysis, Political aspects, Natural history, Endangered species, Animal populations, Pumas, Puma, Northeastern United States

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Winged hunters: a dedicated new following takes on the rigors of a once and future sport

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Falconers face rigorous training and must pass a written test before they can become apprentices. Falcons must be trapped in the wild and trained and exercised daily during the late fall and winter of the falconry season. The equipment required is expensive, but it is wonderful to watch the birds.

Author: Brandt, Anthony
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 1996
Methods, Falconry

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Attack!

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An 18-year old hunter encounters a female grizzly and her cubs, killing the adult bear, but suffering severe injuries. The hunter's rescue and recovery from the mauling are described.

Author: Brandt, Anthony
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Behavior, Grizzly bear, Bear attacks

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