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Montana Wildlife Managers Make Progress On Elk Brucellosis

Brucellosis can cause young pregnant cattle, as well as elk, to abort. It's believed the most infectious materials come from birthing fluids and tissue. So keeping cattle and elk separated at the time the elk calve is thought to be key to controlling the spread of the disease.

October 25, 2015

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Orlando Area, Panhandle Close After First Day Of Bear Hunt

Florida wildlife officials closed two regions after the first day of bear hunting after the areas met the limit on the number of bears allowed to be killed during the first statewide hunt in more than 20 years.

October 25, 2015

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Amid Protests, Bear Hunt Begins In Florida

Hunters for the first time in more than 20 years will trudge through Florida woods to legally kill black bears.

October 23, 2015

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How To Hunt Urban Deer That Are Used To People

Deer hunting in urban and suburban areas where deer are accustomed to people being around presents a whole new set of challenges. Here's how to find and fool those wary whitetails close to home.

October 22, 2015

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Hunting Groups Sue Delta Over Trophy Transport

A group of hunting advocacy groups is suing Delta Airlines over its recent ban on transporting big game trophies from Africa.

October 21, 2015

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TV Host Helps Visually Impaired Girl Take First Deer

Kevin Hoyt, the creator of “The Future of Hunting'' show connected with Aubree Hoster through a nonprofit whose mission is to send youths with a severe disability on a hunting or fishing trip.

October 20, 2015

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Why Deer Hunters Should Take Smoke Baths

Smoking can be very beneficial to deer hunters — not cigarettes or cigars, but smoke baths. Smoke can cover your scent effectively in certain urban and suburban areas where deer are used to the smell of smoke.

October 19, 2015

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Hunters That Give Hunters A Bad Name

We've all been in a hunting camp with our share of "idiots," but not congratulating a youth on a good harvest is just plain mean. Hunters have enough pressure on their pastime, we don't need to make it worse on ourselves.

October 16, 2015

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9 Ways To Stay Safe With A Roadside Breakdown

You're ready to handle whatever your hunt throws at you...but do you know what to do if you encounter trouble on the way to or from your hunt? These tips from a veteran law enforcement officer can ensure you make it home safely no matter what happens.

October 16, 2015

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Virginia Hunter Shoots 18-Point Doe

For four years Virginia hunter Les Spradlin hunted what he thought was a trophy buck. It turned out to be an 18-point doe instead!

October 15, 2015

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5 Tips For Public Land Hunting

Experienced sportsmen know public land hunting is no easy task. Jace Bauserman has 5 tips that will improve your public land hunt.

October 15, 2015

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Chronic Wasting Disease Found In Wyoming

In deer, elk and moose, Chronic Wasting Disease deteriorates the brain and causes a loss of body condition and weight loss, as well as excessive drooling and behavior similar to Alzheimer's.

October 14, 2015

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Bear Wanders Into Montana High School

Students got a first-hand lesson in wildlife biology at a Bozeman, Montana, high school when a black bear wandered through the hallway before the start of classes.

October 14, 2015

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Hoyt Launches 2016 Bow Line

New offerings like the Defiant Series, HyperEdge, Carbon Spyder FX and PowerMax demonstrate why Hoyt remains a leader in the compound bow arena.

October 14, 2015

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Dog Chases Away Bear After Owner Attacked

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Park said in a news release that the woman was likely bit in the head during the attack, but that none of her injuries were life-threatening.

October 13, 2015

4 Top Archery Apps

Four top smartphone apps you need on your smartphone or tablet.

October 13, 2015

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Zimbabwe Official: US Dentist Not Wanted For Killing Lion

Zimbabwe is no longer pressing for the extradition of James Walter Palmer, an American dentist who killed a well-known lion called Cecil, a Cabinet minister said Monday.

October 12, 2015

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Hungry Bears Dying Along Montana Highways

There has been a surge of bear deaths along Montana highways as more bears have been making their way down to river valleys in search of food ahead of their winter hibernation.

October 12, 2015