NANFA-L-- Otters return to Illinois; wreak havoc on catfish farms


Subject: NANFA-L-- Otters return to Illinois; wreak havoc on catfish farms
From: Sajjad Lateef (sajjadlateef at yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Sep 02 2004 - 09:37:38 CDT


Good news: River Otters have rebounded in Illinios after a restocking
program and now number over 4000.

Bad news: They are highly adaptible and have taken to preying
on the catfish in fish-farm ponds.

For full news story, please visit (registration required [1]):
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/yahoo/chi-0409020167sep02,1,5638136.story?coll=chi-newsaol-headlines

Sajjad

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Sajjad Lateef  e-mail: sajjadlateef AT yahoo DOT com
Chicago

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: Fri Dec 31 2004 - 11:27:12 CST