Chasin’ late summer’s big cats (no relation to terrestrial mammals)
The author has long shared his disdain for free-ranging feral cats, but those whiskered underwater behemoths? He loves them.
Montana wolf report shows stable population numbers through 2021
“We are following the law. And are doing so in a way that provides certainty that wolf populations in Montana will remain off the Endangered Species List.”
Sportsmen alert: Deadline to comment on BWCA environmental assessment is Saturday, Aug. 13
Executive director of Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters urges America’s hunters and anglers to participate in critical public review process… right now.
Black Pepper Goose and Asparagus Stir Fry
This stir fry is the perfect answer to a busy weeknight when you want healthy wild game on the table fast. Made with Canada goose breast, but you could use any goose or duck breast, or even thinly sliced venison loin, rump, or round. The vegetables in this dish remain tender-crisp, while the meat remains moist and succulent due to the marinade.
Achieving the perfect shot via Federal’s Custom Shop
What’s new at Federal Cartridge in Anoka, Minn.? How about cutting-edge ammunition plus specialized staff who can build top-quality rounds for any hunting scenario.
A 'tsunami' of boats for the holiday?
Record-high gas prices have many boaters throughout the country saving and waiting for Independence Day to get out on the water, which could result in one of the busiest on-water holidays in decades.
When bison attack – again
This is the second time this year at Yellowstone that a visitor got too close to a bison and the animal responding to the perceived threat by goring the individual.
'Really good pheasant hunting'
Pheasant hunters in Iowa bagged 375,000 roosters in 2021, and the nesting outlook predicts another good hunting season ahead.
Federally threatened orchid discovered in Vermont
“It’s Vermont’s equivalent of rediscovering the ivory-billed woodpecker.”
With spring water index up whopping 616%, N.D. spring breeding duck numbers spike
Spring breeding duck index was the 23rd highest on record and stands 38% above the long-term (1948-2021) average.
New state-record buffalo in North Dakota
The fish is the largest weighed in the state that was not a paddlefish or pallid sturgeon.
Kung Pao Turkey
Instead of calling for take-out, use the wild turkey you have harvested and make this Asian-inspired dish.
Native fish returns to Maine lake after two-century absence
Three dams were removed and three others had fish ladders installed to help the fish migrate.
California woman says dog defended her from mountain lion
Woman was on a path with the dog a few yards ahead when a mountain lion lunged and swiped at her, scratching her left shoulder through her jacket, she said, setting off an amazing battle against the big cat.
Maine moose survey finds record-high death rate from ticks
The ticks, also called moose ticks, are a worsening problem in the areas of the northern U.S. and southern Canada that moose call home.
Viral disease reduces deer hunting licenses in North Dakota
The state Game and Fish Department is making 64,200 licenses available, down 8,000 from last year.
Bird flu outbreak: 'This is definitely an unprecedented event'
The U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center lists 8,536 recent wild bird deaths – including an alarming number of bald eagle – from avian influenza.
Using drone technology to fight ... mosquitoes?
The drones will spray insecticide into hard-to-reach areas to kill mosquito larvae and keep the population under control before the breeding season kicks into high gear in the summer months here.
Grizzly country continues to broaden in Montana
Recent confirmation proof that the bears are moving further east into central Montana.
TRCP recognizes trio at D.C. conservation awards event
Minnesota Rep. Betty McCollum receives James D. Range Conservation Award.
Indiana man sentenced with Lacey Act violations for paddlefish trafficking
Man fined $5,500 and will pay $64,465 in restitution to the Ohio DNR.
Venison, Fennel & Sun-Ripened Tomato Soup
A rich, elegant soup with lots of garlic, lots of intensity in the sun-dried tomatoes, and lots of cream to keep you warm. What more could you want? Ah, yes, the traditional Italian culinary tang of fennel and your venison.
Should I stop feeding birds because of avian flu?
There are lots of reasons to stop feeding birds in the spring, and HPAI is one of them.
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