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Sickened geese found in northeast Ohio
There appears to be an outbreak of avian influenza – or bird flu – in a localized flock of Canada geese in this Trumbull County city.
Youngstown-based TV station WKBN has reported that a

Ohio deer processor stole venison headed to pantries
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife staff concluded an investigation into alleged improprieties at a white-tailed deer processor in Harrison County, which resulted in 35 individuals being convicted of a total of 55 violations.<br

Grouse, deer, fall turkey rule changes proposed in Ohio
The Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife is proposing new hunting and fishing rules for the season beginning June 30.
The proposed rules are available online for review and comment by hunters and anglers at

Top 10 (plus one) lifetime gear investments you can make as a hunter
If you plan to live a hunter’s life, you’ll need to invest in some gear. But not too much!
As Americans, we are inundated with gadgets. If legs, arms, hands, and eyes can do

Minnesota study detects PFAS in deer liver, muscle tissue
From 2021 to 2023, the Minnesota DNR, Minnesota Department of Health, and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency tested white-tailed deer that live on or around sites with possible PFAS contaminants to discover if so-called “forever

Outdoor Insights: Wild deer for sale? Idea still deserves a hard pass
A buddy sent me a link to a story that appeared in The Atlantic Monthly back in January.
Titled “Eat More Deer – America is letting good meat go to waste,” the piece advocated

Dave Maloney, Pa. lawmaker vocal on hunting, fishing issues, opting to leave ‘corruption of politics’
A state legislator who has long been vocal on hunting and fishing issues and who has been a thorn in the side of the Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed he will not seek re-election at the

Ryan Rothstein: A grab bag of late-winter outdoors observations from Minnesota
I’m sure this isn’t unique to Minnesota, but I can’t help but notice as I get older how many “contentious” deer regulation changes we’ve had in our state over the past 20 years.
We

Dan Ladd: Taking a shot at shotshell reloading
When I took up handloading a few years back, loading shotgun shells was not part of the plan. But then a .410 turkey gun came into my life and with it, TSS No. 9 turkey