Hook and Bullet
Hunting the Big Bucks Among Us
One of those crisp, early November evenings found me 15 feet above the forest floor, looking and listening for activity.
Grouse flashbacks, un-summoned
Have you ever noticed how sometimes, seemingly at random, some unanticipated image will pop into your thoughts, “out of nowhere?” Of course, you have; that portal to “randomness” is part of how our mysterious brain
PGC marketing campaign misses the mark
Over the last several years, the Game Commission has taken drastic steps to compel hunters to shoot more antlerless deer.
Pennsylvania’s grouse population still resilient, study finds
State College, Pa. — Despite decades of decline, a genetic analysis of ruffed grouse reveals that Pennsylvania’s state bird harbors more genetic diversity and connectivity than expected.
Survey tracks Pennsylvania’s residents’ attitudes toward wildlife
The sample was stratified to ensure that a statistically valid sample size was obtained within each of Pennsylvania’s 22 Wildlife Management Units.
Rain puts a damper on opening day of Pennsylvania’s elk season
Karthaus, Pa. — Light rain for the first half of opening day of the general Pennsylvania elk season limited harvest for 72 hunters lucky enough to draw an elk permit.
Suspicious about results of recent elk calf mortality study
“Starvation due to a lack of nursing” was cited as one reason for calf mortality in the study the story reported on.
Duck hunting the ‘Magic Hour’
DU partnership hunt lands in Ohio marshland
Remembering Leopold: The Real Black Gold
Those prairie soils are dark and black for the same reason that crude oil, coal, or graphite powder is black: They all have a lot of carbon. When we break the prairie, a lot of
