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Thursday, February 21, 2013

BOUNTY ON ALASKAN OTTERS?

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ALASKA SENATOR WANTS  TO PUT BOUNTY ON OTTERS
 TO PROTECT SEAFOOD INDUSTRY 
 
Even if the bill were to pass, it would be unenforceable under the federal law, said Bruce Woods, a spokesman for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. States cannot enforce laws or regulations related to the taking of any marine mammal under the law unless the Interior secretary transfers conservation and management authority to that state. That hasn't happened.

Read more -
http://www.adn.com/2013/02/21/2797134/alaska-state-senator-proposes.html

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