Hunting
Officials: Major cull planned as deer herd threatens environment
DEARBORN, Mich. — A hunt is planned starting Saturday at the University of Michigan Dearborn to kill deer that officials say threaten the environment and could harbor disease-carrying ticks. University spokesman Ken Kettenbeil says sharpshooters
Some tips for hunting snow geese in Pennsylvania
The birds are here, but huge numbers do not mean success is sure to follow.
CWD scare hits closer to home
In response to the Lancaster County deer, which was the first CWD-positive test result in Lancaster County, the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to announce a new Disease Management Area that will be established on Wednesday,
Important dates coming in early March for Ohio outdoors types
Trappers, ginseng diggers, and deer hunters should be aware.
Seeing more road kills in Pennsylvania? It might mean nothing
PITTSBURGH — Sometimes smell is the first sense suggesting what’s just up the road, and it’s never a pretty sight. Most road-killed animals are still disposed of the old-fashioned way – something eats them, occasionally
Auditors taking closer look at Pennsylvania Game Commission
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The agency that oversees hunting in Pennsylvania is getting a closer look from the state auditor general’s office. Democratic Auditor General Eugene DePasquale on Tuesday announced his office will be conducting the
Crucial step for the evolving hunter: small-game hunting
Many of today’s young hunters go from BB guns to deer rifles without ever spending time chasing squirrels and rabbits.
Callers from Great Lakes region make noise in NWTF championships
In all, Pennsylvania callers won 11 awards, the most for any state in the championships.
So far, 9 infected deer reported during hunt to gauge CWD in Montana
Wildlife commissioners approve maximum quotas of up to 5,000 deer, 1,000 elk and 20 moose that could be killed during special hunts over the next two years.
