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Article: BLACK BEAR CONSERVATION COMMITTEE HONORED FOR CONSERVATION, EDUCATION IN LOUISIANA
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 27, 2007
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The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries issued the following press release:
The Black Bear Conservation Committee (BBCC) received a top national honor for its work to restore Louisiana black bear populations by building partnerships that unite citizens living in bear habitat. The Wildlife Management Institute presented its prestigious Touchstone Award to David Telesco, BBCC private lands biologist, during the 72nd North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference in Portland, Ore., on March 23. Telesco accepted the award on behalf of the BBCC.
Founded in 1990, BBCC is a nonprofit organization committed to promoting restoration of the Louisiana black bear (Ursus americanus ...