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Ohio’s fall wild turkey harvest lags behind at midpoint
At about the midpoint in Ohio’s revamped fall wild turkey hunting season, the statistics are strongly suggesting a decline in the number of birds shot.
However, the drop cannot be blamed on fewer wild

CWD testing of deer taking place in Michigan’s NLP and UP areas
This year, chronic wasting disease testing in Michigan will still be focused in some areas of the northern Lower Peninsula as well as the Upper Peninsula.

Tom Venesky: Let Pennsylvania farmers compost the deer they shoot for crop damage
Crop damage caused by wildlife in Pennsylvania, particularly deer, has been at the forefront for years, yet a solution has yet to be found.
The Sunday hunting bill, which is also known as the

Legend or reality? Breaking the code of CWD myths
You have heard about chronic wasting disease, or CWD, and probably wondered what causes it, who is affected, and what is happening to the white-tailed deer in Illinois. Here, we will decode CWD and discuss

Michigan teenager shoots 600-pound black bear
Fifteen-year-old Lilly Scott from Croswell, Mich., got off to an amazing start as a hunter. Her first big game kill was a black bear with a live weight over 600 pounds that she shot on

Another unseasonably hot fall hampers Michigan’s early elk hunt
When a big package arrived in the mail from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Auburn resident Dylan Lightfoot got a little nervous. “I thought, ‘Oh my God, what did I do,’” Lightfoot said.

Three ways to (sort of) beat a buck’s nose
Scent control has been a hot topic in deer hunting for a long, long time. In fact, it was probably a real concern even as far back as when we were wearing animal hides and

Third time winning federal duck stamp contest just as sweet for wildlife artist Adam Grimm
Another federal duck stamp contest is in the books. After two days of judging, Adam Grimm, of South Dakota, emerged as the winner with a stunning acrylic painting of a pair of spectacled eiders, solidifying

Michigan’s Manitou Island access difficult for deer hunters this fall
A temporary dock built by the National Park Service but described as unfit for ferry boat docking is causing havoc for Michigan hunters hoping to harvest deer on North Manitou Island this fall.
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