Hunting
Deer regulation changes don’t address need for higher antlerless harvest
Looked at the calendar lately? Deer season, or at least the earliest vestige of it, the Liberty Hunt, for youths and folks with disabilities, is only about three weeks away.
Here are the ‘must-haves’ for public land deer hunters
If you’ve never hunted deer on public land, there are plenty of small items you’d never think to bring if you’re used to hunting on the back 40, when all of your gear is a
An Alaskan moose-hunting saga, Part 2: Finding Gene Lake
Taking the west route to Gene Lake, I’d have to pass through Campers Lake and Swanson Lake. According to what I’d read, this area had good moose habitat.
New background check system forthcoming in New York
Nearly a year after several provisions of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act took effect, one long-anticipated component of the legislation is about to be realized.
The New York State Police recently
Drones being used to recover wounded deer: Is that a good thing?
When legislation was passed in 2018 to allow the use of blood-tracking dogs to recover big game, the move made sense.
Despite the fact that it took 10 years for the legislation to finally
Is a field test for CWD coming soon?
Some are “definitive” tests. Others are not; these merely “fail to detect” the presence of disease. At least one assay has the potential to detect prions in environmental samples.
Sporting clay shooters take aim during Wisconsin’s state meet
Evan Guttormson and Ben Klein didn’t know each other heading into the state sporting clays shoot, but they had at least one thing in common – they joined more than 350 other shotgunners at the
Camera study sheds light on how bucks shift from summer to fall
A month or so out from a new deer season, we’re learning something new – or maybe not so new – about scouting bucks on late-summer trail cameras.
What you see now is not
National waterfowl population survey shows 7% decline in breeding ducks from 2022
On Aug. 18, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) released its report on the 2023 Waterfowl Population Status based on surveys conducted in May and early June by FWS, Canadian Wildlife Service and other
