The Probe, Issue 213 – November/December 2000

Trapping in the New Millennium -- Dave Purwin, President, Desert Wildilfe Services, Tucson, Arizona & Dexter Oliver, Wildlife Field Tech/Trapper/Outdoor Writer New State Directors for USDA Wildlife Services: David Bergman – Arizona; Rodney Krischke - Wyoming Election Day Results Are Here Marin County, California has voted to terminate their contract with USDA/APHIS WS by June 30, 2002. NADCA members met at the Eastern Wildlife Damage Management Conference in State College, Pennsylvania and were introduced to their new officers. Video Review : Critter Control Corporation Nuisance Wildlife Control Technician Certification Exam and Training Manual This year three cases of human rabies in the United States and one in Canada have been reported on ProMED-mail since September. BATF has temporarily postponed the enforcement of regulations on the sale of bird control pyrotechnics and sales of these cartridges may proceed as before the order to halt sales was imposed. Can rabies be transmitted from human-to-human by casual contact with an infected person