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September 19, 2014

After a Neighbor’s Dog Was Eaten, Man Vowed to Find the Creature Responsible. He Was ‘Very Surprised’ When He Finally Did.

A French Guiana man who set out to capture the creature responsible for killing his neighbor’s dog was “very surprised” when he finally found it and realized what it was: a 17-foot anaconda. According to Barcroft […]
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September 19, 2014

AK In Emergency Mode (VIDEO)

Broken bolt carrier? No recoil Spring? No dust cover? No problem! Dima demonstrates abilities of AK rifle and how to continue to fight with “broken equipment”. Source: Bearing Arms
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September 19, 2014

Outlook good for Texas early teal hunting season

AUSTIN – Texas duck hunters should see more action during the upcoming early teal season, Sept. 13-28, thanks to near record numbers of birds and an anticipated typical migration pattern. Prospects for early teal season are […]
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September 19, 2014

Game Warden Field Notes 09/18/14

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. A Toy Story A Smith County game warden was stopped at a red light when he noticed the driver of a […]
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September 19, 2014

Lawmakers call to remove race, ethnicity questions from ATF firearm forms

Calling the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives firearms purchase record forms “highly intrusive and unnecessary” two members of Congress announced legislation Thursday to change them. The measure, sponsored by Reps. Diane Black (R-TN) and […]
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September 19, 2014

Drinks at Texas gun shows? Maybe not after all

AUSTIN — The uproar over a proposal to allow alcohol sales at Texas gun shows is prompting state regulators to reconsider the idea. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission’s staff recommends that the commission drop the proposal, […]
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September 18, 2014

Alien-like fish captured in rare photographs

New pictures of the rarely-photographed black dragonfish (Idiacanthus atlanticus) have surfaced online. First described in 1906, the black dragonfish is a “sexually dimorphic” species, meaning that there are obvious physical differences between males and females. While […]
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September 18, 2014

Court hears update on feral hog initiative

Hill County commissioners were updated on the county’s feral hog eradication program during a regular meeting held Tuesday, September 9. The proposed county budget includes $10,000 for the program, which will be implemented in lieu of […]
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September 18, 2014

Freighter sunk off Texas coast for artificial reef

PORT ARANSAS, Texas (AP) — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has scuttled a derelict freighter in the Gulf of Mexico for use as an artificial reef and a new home for marine life. A Parks […]
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September 18, 2014

Feds forcing new gun buyers to declare race, ethnicity

The Obama administration quietly has been forcing new gun buyers to declare their race and ethnicity, a policy change that critics say provides little law enforcement value while creating the risk of privacy intrusions and racial […]
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