Apr 22 Environment For Earth Day, Nature Conservancy Preserves 100,000 Acres Of Appalachian Forest And Streams The property, which is on the Kentucky-Tennessee border, is intended to preserve a wildlife corridor in the Appalachian Mountains. By Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource Apr 22 Environment Nature Conservancy Preserves 100,000 Acres Of Appalachian Forest Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource
Nov 18 Politics Kentucky Officials Search For Solutions To Asian Carp Infestation Kentucky wildlife officials say the state needs to combat Asian carp, an invasive species that is disturbing the ecosystem in Kentucky’s western lakes. By Ryland Barton Nov 18 Politics Kentucky Officials Search For Solutions To Asian Carp Infestation Ryland Barton
Jul 27 Environment Environmental Groups Protest Auction Of Minerals Under Western Kentucky Wildlife Area The administrative protest was filed last week by the Center for Biological Diversity, the Kentucky Conservation Committee, the Sierra Club and others. By Erica Peterson Jul 27 Environment Groups Protest Auction Of Ky. Minerals Erica Peterson
May 27 Investigations Popular Tiger Petting Zoo Again Cited By Feds A troubled Louisville-area wildlife exhibit with a history of unsafe conditions for animals is the subject of another critical USDA inspection. By Will Wright May 27 Investigations Popular Tiger Petting Zoo Again Cited By Feds Will Wright
Nov 2 Environment Humane Society Urges Beshear to Suspend Kentucky’s Black Bear Hunt The Humane Society is calling on Gov. Steve Beshear to immediately stop the state’s black bear hunt, after the quota during the first archery portion of the season was exceeded. The fall archery/crossbow bear hunting season opened and closed on Oct. 24. The quota was 10 bears or five female bears — whichever came first […] By Erica Peterson Nov 2 Environment Humane Society Urges Beshear to Suspend Kentucky’s Black Bear Hunt Erica Peterson