Critter News

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

We allow hunters to shoot bears, but not to sell their parts. Tags: seattle State of Washington gall bladders poaching bears asia. This happened in my own State of Washington. Note the Asia connection again.

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Washington Bears Seattle Asia 100

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APRIL 7, 2021

As shown by the photo, below, of McMullan and Merlin, his Eurasian Eagle Owl friend, McMullan is a rough-hewn 6’4” foot bear of a man; he describes himself as resembling a character from the World Wrestling Federation. (Or would want to, one guesses.). He probably should do.

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Critter News

JANUARY 15, 2010

From the Seattle P-I: A Japanese psychiatrist with a home in Seattle is facing poaching and gun-possession charges following allegations that he poached several black bears and tried to smuggle gallbladders back to Japan. Tags: wildlife trafficking gall bladders bears.

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Trafficking Seattle Bears Washington 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

We will cover nearly 3000 miles driving before we reach Seattle, and our final stop. Now, bear in mind, there are nearly 10,000 Canada and Cackling Geese on this refuge, and all I had to was find one single Greater White-fronted Goose , mixed in with the others. Now we are on our way to Seattle, The Billy Frank Jr. Finley NWR.

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