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'If you catch one, kill it': Mississippi fights back against invasive northern snakehead
Mississippi Clarion LedgerView CommentsThe nonnative northern snakehead was discovered in Mississippi in 2017 by bowfishermen Brad Baugh and Bubba Steadman. Three years later, what was considered an "This year, we've shot six," said Baugh. "There seems to be more of them."That's why the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks has this message: "If you catch one, kill it," said Larry Pugh, the agency's director.Start the day smarter:According to , snakeheads have been reported since 2008 following an accidental release from a commercial fish farm in Arkansas....…Mississippi Clarion LedgerView CommentsThe nonnative northern snakehead was discovered in Mississippi in 2017 by bowfishermen Brad Baugh and Bubba Steadman. Three years later, what was considered an "This year, we've shot six," said Baugh. "There seems to be more of them."That's why the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks has this message: "If you catch one, kill it," said Larry Pugh, the agency's director.Start the day smarter:According to , snakeheads have been reported since 2008 following an accidental release from a commercial fish farm in Arkansas....WW…
World mourns death of Mississippi alligator, WWII survivor rumored to have belonged to Hitler
Mississippi Clarion LedgerView CommentsIt's said he was captured in Mississippi and taken to the Berlin Zoo in 1936. He survived the bombings of Berlin in World War II. He was later moved to the Moscow Zoo where he died last week. Now, it seems the whole world knows about Saturn the alligator."Yesterday morning, our Mississippi alligator Saturn died of old age," the Moscow Zoo said on social media on May 23. "He was about 84 years old — an extremely respectable age. The longevity of those species in the wild is about 30-50 years."According to the zoo, Saturn was a young alligator...…Mississippi Clarion LedgerView CommentsIt's said he was captured in Mississippi and taken to the Berlin Zoo in 1936. He survived the bombings of Berlin in World War II. He was later moved to the Moscow Zoo where he died last week. Now, it seems the whole world knows about Saturn the alligator."Yesterday morning, our Mississippi alligator Saturn died of old age," the Moscow Zoo said on social media on May 23. "He was about 84 years old — an extremely respectable age. The longevity of those species in the wild is about 30-50 years."According to the zoo, Saturn was a young alligator...WW…
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