Hunting
How does Pennsylvania’s deer-parts ban impact out-of-state hunters?
New CWD rules will affect Pennsylvania hunters who hunt in other states.
Heat hurts goose hunting, and could also prove troublesome for deer
A long stay of extreme heat has resulted in poor goose hunting, and may allow biting midges to nibble on whitetails much too often.
North Dakota sharptails: ‘Hunters will see significantly lower numbers of grouse statewide’
Pheasant and partridge numbers similar to last year, according to roadside surveys.
Millions in grants OK’d for wetlands, waterfowl conservation, access to public lands
The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approved $23.8 million in grants for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and its partners to conserve or restore almost 135,000 acres of wetland and associated upland habitats for waterfowl,
Reports: Sportsmen, women contribute over $93 billion to economy
New economic reports by Southwick Associates reveals more than 53 million Americans consider themselves sportsmen and women, spending more than $93.5 billion in 2016 on gear, licenses, travel, clothing, gas and more. In a series
Arizona refuge makes for uncommon family hunting experience
Autumn is for remembering. The last light of summer yields to the first beautiful days of fall. This time of year is a communion between what was and what might be. Fall brings with it
State pheasant index up 19 percent from last year, but still well below long-term average
Wet spring and summer affected reproduction in some areas; habitat declines remain long-term concern.
Board should wait for some science before closing ruffed grouse season early
The 100 ruffed grouse headed to Missouri this fall should be of little concern to hunters.
While watching Pennsylvania, New York maintains CWD vigilance
There is a lot at stake here because in states where CWD has been present for many years, deer and elk populations declined. Deer hunting here in New York represents a $1.5 billion economic value
