Fishing
Michigan lowered its crossbow age limit to 50. Should Wisconsin?Click here to discuss.
Virginia hunter killed in accidental shooting
Bedford, Va. (AP) – Bedford County authorities say a 71-year-old hunter was killed when his shotgun went off accidentally. Sheriff’s Maj. Ricky Gardner says Elisha Cheek Jr. was groundhog hunting Tuesday morning when he apparently
Funding bill clears first big committee
St. Paul – In what supporters hailed as a “huge first step,” the bill carrying recommendations of the Lessard Outdoor Heritage Council cleared its first Senate hurdle Friday, when members of the Environment and Natural
Va landowner, hunt club at odds over hunting dogs
Isle of Wight, Va. (AP) – A state law granting hunters access to private property to retrieve their dogs is at the center of a court dispute in southeastern Virginia. At a hearing Tuesday in
Alaska considers hunt rules to protect rare bird
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) – A diminutive sea duck with a white head and blue wings could bring restrictions to one of the last virtually unregulated hunting grounds in America. Inupiat Eskimos on Alaska’s northern coast
Sandhill crane survives arrow, will be freed in Wisconsin
Milwaukee (AP) – A sandhill crane that was captured in central Wisconsin with an arrow through her body is due to be released after what a veteran bird rehabilitator calls a truly amazing recovery. Bird
Danish investors buy New York state land
Albany, New York (AP) – A conservation group says it’s selling 92,000 acres (37,000 hectares) of forest land in the Adirondack Mountains to a Danish pension fund committed to environmentally responsible forestry. The land sold
Questions arise about euthanized Arizona jaguar
Tucson, Ariz. (AP) – A jaguar captured from the wild and euthanized may not have had chronic kidney failure after all, according to the University of Arizona’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. After reviewing tissue samples, pathologist
