Big Game

Spring black bear hunting can be a blast, but a treestand isn’t the only way to do it.

Poachers are likely killing far more game animals than wolves are, state wildlife officials in northern Idaho say.

A southwestern Pennsylvania man has broken vertebrae in his neck and back, nine broken ribs, a bruised lung and a concussion after a deer slammed into him while he was riding his bicycle.

“I simply see the problem created by the killing of animals as outweighing the problem being caused to plants,” Mayor Mark Kruzan said in a letter to the City Council.

Without great bedding habitat, the bucks you have been watching might be lost to the neighbors. Follow these suggestions and you will soon have more deer bedding on your property.

The number of deer in Sioux City is dropping, but it's unclear whether the city ban on feeding deer and other wildlife should be credited for the decline.

A mountain lion that appeared strong and healthy when it was photographed as it ruled a wilderness park in the middle of Los Angeles has been exposed to rat poison and is suffering from mange.

The Forest Service also recommends that people keep their campsites clean of food scraps and garbage. People also are urged to never leave food or coolers unattended.

Students will learn about the life cycle of the Michigan black bear, general black bear biology and behavior, and how the DNR manages and maintains a healthy black bear population.

Theresa Vail's cameras will be videoing her on hunts and other outdoors passions for “Limitless,” a series she'll be hosting on the Outdoors Channel next year.

The red wolf is a smaller cousin of the gray wolf found in the western United States. A red wolf typically weighs 45 to 80 pounds.

Far-northern Canada in springtime can be a bear bowhunter's paradise. Lightly hunted, remote areas mean lots of big, mature boars that have little fear of humans.

A number of kitchen fundamentalists are picking up a gun or bow and heading into the woods.

The annual count of a major elk herd that migrates between Yellowstone National Park and Montana was unable to be completed this year.

Ray Scott made his name with fishing tournaments, publications and television shows. But that wasn't why a group from New York traveled to his Pintlala property.

Several bears were spotted around a central Florida home but one took a woman from her garage and attacked her.

Florida wildlife officials have killed five bears after an attack on a woman in the driveway outside her home.