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A bizarre discovery inside an abandoned cooler escalates a littering probe; wildlife agents patrolling in dense fog are thrown into a dangerous encounter, and a burglary investigation uncovers an illegally taken deer.

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A suspicious driver leads wildlife agents on a high-speed chase through a national forest; goose-hunting guides are caught in a repeat offense; a routine stop turns treacherous when a suspect is discovered concealing a firearm.

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When a pair of illegal hunters flee by truck, wildlife agents set out to track them down; heaps of trash dumped at a fishing spot lead to a suspect who denies any wrongdoing; damning evidence in a truck bed catches a hunter in a lie.

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When a child is thrown from a boat and badly injured, wildlife agents are first on the scene; a night hunter faces multiple felony charges when agents make a grave discovery, agents confront a jet ski rider who risks drowning and gets belligerent.

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A suspicious encounter in a quiet neighborhood leads wildlife agents to a black market venison sale. A routine boating check ends with a wanted man in handcuffs, and agents launch a massive search for a 93-year-old boater lost.

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