hunting http://nhpr.org en Record Hunting Season Means Good Business For Taxidermists http://nhpr.org/post/record-hunting-season-means-good-business-taxidermists <p>For taxidermists like Rick Bewersdorf, business is booming.</p><p>"We're hoping for anywhere from 20 to 40 deer heads this year," said Bewersdorf, who has a workshop in a barn in Nashua. "We've already got seven full mount bear in with some rugs."</p><p>Rifle season for whitetail deer began only a&nbsp;couple of weeks ago.&nbsp;But already, wildlife officials say the state has topped its record for registered deer kills &nbsp;compared to the previous nine years.</p><p>That's good news for taxidermists.</p> Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:41:28 +0000 Sheryl Rich-Kern 17626 at http://nhpr.org Record Hunting Season Means Good Business For Taxidermists Lead in Hunting Ammo and Fishing Tackle http://nhpr.org/post/lead-hunting-ammo-and-fishing-tackle <p><strong>EarthTalk®<br>E - The Environmental Magazine</strong></p><p><br><strong><u>Dear EarthTalk</u>: What's the big deal about lead in hunting ammunition and fishing tackle? If an animal is going to die anyway, it's not going to get lead poisoning, right?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong></p> Fri, 19 Oct 2012 18:21:50 +0000 EarthTalk 15150 at http://nhpr.org Lead in Hunting Ammo and Fishing Tackle Thrown to the Wolves... http://nhpr.org/post/thrown-wolves <p>A collision of science, faith and public policy that does not involve contraception… We discuss the push and pull over a bill that would authorize wolf-hunting in Wisconsin.</p> Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:52:40 +0000 Virginia Prescott 2612 at http://nhpr.org Thrown to the Wolves... Going Gourmet with Game http://nhpr.org/post/going-gourmet-game <p>Turns out, Field and Stream has a food editor.</p> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:55:24 +0000 Virginia Prescott 1433 at http://nhpr.org Going Gourmet with Game A Different Look At What It Means To Be A New Hampshire Native http://nhpr.org/post/different-look-what-it-means-be-new-hampshire-native <p>&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Palatino&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; font-size: 13.5pt;">I have done a lot of things in New Hampshire.<o:p></o:p></span></p> Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:01:28 +0000 Lois Shea 794 at http://nhpr.org