Hunting
Symposium shines light on new insight into chronic wasting disease
Chronic Wasting Disease or CWD is of great concern to deer biologists and sportsmen as well. We’re lucky here in New York State that none has been discovered in wild deer since 2005, but I
Pennsylvania hunters shoot an estimated 430,010 deer during 2023-24 season
The Pennsylvania Game Commission reported results from the 2023-24 deer seasons, which ended in January.
Hunters harvested an estimated 430,010 white-tailed deer. The statewide buck harvest was estimated at 171,600, while the antlerless harvest
Ben Moyer: Don’t take public land objections from politicians lightly
It’s not a surprise that some Pennsylvania senators recently expressed the opinion that the Game Commission owns too much land. They stated these views during the commission’s annual interview with the Senate Game and Fisheries
Resolution at Michigan United Conservation Clubs convention supports future Upper Peninsula moose hunt
One of the resolutions the Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC) approved at its annual convention in Sault Ste. Marie on March 9 supports establishing a moose hunt in the western Upper Peninsula.
The resolution
Iowa’s spring turkey season right around the corner; here’s what to know
Coming off record harvests in 2020 and again in 2023, Iowa’s spring turkey hunters could be living in the “good ol’ days.” And with three straight years of good hatches across much of the state,
Spring skies deliver memorable spring goose hunt in South Dakota
To most folks, “March madness” embodies the craziness that is the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.
New York bill would allow kids to begin hunting with a mentor at age 10
New York State Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks, D-118) has introduced legislation that, if passed, would change significantly the ability of young people to get started at hunting, including possessing a firearm
Public asked to comment on updated Wisconsin DNR elk management plan
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public input on updates to the state’s Elk Management Plan now through April 20, 2024.
Updates to the 2024-2034 Elk Management Plan include changes based
Michigan DNR announces field trial for the study of vaccinating deer against bovine tuberculosis
A field study is underway in Alpena County, Mich., to evaluate the delivery of an oral bovine tuberculosis (bTB) vaccine for wild deer.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is collaborating with Michigan
