Hunting
South Dakota pheasant boom headed for a bust?
As a Pheasants Forever farm bill biologist stationed in his hometown of Mitchell, Mike Blaalid spends his days helping area landowners create conditions ideal for wildlife habitat.
Judge lets wolf season resume near Yellowstone
Wolf hunting and trapping can resume near Yellowstone National Park after a Montana judge on Wednesday blocked the state from shutting down the practice over concerns that too many animals used in research were being
Deer harvest down again
For second straight year, deer numbers dip for 2-day bonus season
Nonresident hunters pay for poaching Brown County deer
Poaching four trophy whitetail bucks resulted in more than $9,000 in restitution after three nonresidents pleaded guilty to charges of jacklighting deer with rifles in Brown County.
Felon wants firearm ban lifted
The Lorain County Prosecutor’s Office is challenging a hunter’s request to have his gun rights restored after he was convicted of the 1986 murder of a hunting companion during deer season.
DNR study eyes bear movement
Dwayne Etter is looking for a few good bears – denned bears, that is. Now that it’s winter, he hopes to collar some.
USFWS releases final sportsmen survey results
An information-packed, 100-plus pages of data regarding hunting, fishing, and wildlife watching was released late last month by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and came with an upbeat message for sportsmen and women across
2012 a big year on the Michigan outdoors front
State records were shattered, wolves were delisted, Asian carp eDNA was found in the Great Lakes, and EHD returned with a vengeance.
Mentored hunters’ age at issue
Pennsylvania was the first state to pass Families Afield legislation, which included elimination of the minimum age for mentored youth hunters.
