Hunting
Pennsylvania hunters to see increase in antlerless licenses
Board of Game Commissioners gives final approval to 2017-18 hunting/trapping seasons.
Michigan DNR monitors waterfowl populations from the sky
In the 2016 survey, 157,028 ducks, 33,468 geese and 5,896 swans were observed. Goose observations increased in 2017, while duck observations were down about 5 percent and swan observations down 13 percent.
Personal late-winter deer survey shows decent numbers of whitetails
Author spent 45 minutes traversing his northwest Ohio environs looking for deer.
For 11 consecutive years, no new cases of CWD in New York state
In 2005, CWD was found in captive and wild white-tailed deer in Oneida County. After intensive disease response efforts, no subsequent cases have been detected.
Southwest Wisconsin deer/predator study holds untold potential
Five-year study one of the largest in the nation; researchers’ goal is to collar 100 deer per year.
Reasons for hunting often vary, always personal (video)
An honest explanation as to why Kristen Monroe hunts with her family
Former DU conservation manager picked for Illinois Conservation Foundation’s top job
DNR has been quiet, but the ICF website now lists Schenck as the executive director and even contains a biography that is dated April 3, 2017 — next Monday.
Earlier start to North Dakota pheasant season could boost local economies
Change could mostly affect out-of-state hunters, who plan in advance and might be leery of scheduling later in the year due to wintry weather.
As Georgia turkey season opens, hunters can record kills with app
Hunters will be able to use their cellphones to record their kills at the scene by using an app put in place by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
