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Minnesota Deer Hunters Association announces new executive director
A native Minnesotan, Jared Mazurek most recently worked in environmental education in Colorado
Turns out, not all bowhunters waste time in the treestand
For hunters, the process basically works like this: Glance at your watch, sit in your stand, pay attention and jot down whatever you see.
Commentary: U.S. State of the Birds Report shows losses in all habitats but wetlands
Long-term trends of waterfowl show strong increases where investments in wetland conservation have improved conditions for birds and people.

Mallard hens with transmitters may show up in hunters’ bags
The Illinois Natural History Survey’s Forbes Biological Station is teaming with other states and Canadian provinces in the three-year study of hen mallards.

Lebanon girl exemplifies spirit of youth hunting in Illinois
At some point as the 2022 Illinois Youth Deer Hunt clock ticked toward expiration, Raelyn Owens turned to her hunting partner – who also happens to be her dad – and repeated a line every
Bobcat season: 6,300 apply for 1,000 permits in Illinois
Odds were improved in recent years when DNR’s bobcat permit lottery was restructured so trappers and hunters who received a permit one year were ineligible to receive a permit the next year.

Strategies for Hunting Deer Among the Fringelands
Deer living among the patchwork of farm fields and croplands are pressured more than their deep-woods, high-mountain-top living cousins.

Use barometric pressure changes to increase your odds with whitetails
Deer activities are certainly impacted by barometric pressures fluctuations. This natural, ever-changing force can be an invisible tool for hunters.
Interested in some ‘quality deer management?’ Here’s what to know
First and foremost, I’ve noticed many folks around home have a misunderstanding of QDM and its principles.