Big Game

A detailed look at bowhunting regulations and species information in Canada.

The Arkansas Supreme Court has denied a requested rehearing of a ruling that says state wildlife officers violated a hunter's constitutional rights when they ran a criminal background check on him when they didn't have any reasonable suspicion he had violated any laws.

The state cut the number of permits down from 37,185 permits last year.

With blazing speed and hunt-ready accuracy, the Barnett Ghost 410 is a crossbow built for deer hunting.

The Minnesota dentist and big game hunter who reportedly killed a black maned lion dubbed 'Cecil' has broken his month-long silence, revealing several insights about his kill that he claims the media and his critics got wrong.

A group of deer in southern Oregon might be grabbing for the Doritos after chowing down on a field of industrial hemp.

The Minnesota dentist whose killing of Cecil the lion sparked a global backlash emerged for an interview in which he disputed some accounts of the hunt, expressed agitation at the animosity directed at those close to him and said he would be back at work within days.

Zimbabwean authorities seem to have cooled off on pursuing the case against Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer, amid fears that extraditing the American bow hunter for killing Cecil the lion could hurt Zimbabwe's hunting business.

A poor berry harvest is pushing bears into residential areas in search of food as they prepare for hibernation.

West Virginia has the most deer-car collisions of any state — a driver there has a 1 in 39 chance of hitting a deer with their vehicle this year. Where does your state rank?

Processors spread across Nebraska set to help feed the hungry this deer season.

For the first time in a handful of years, biologists have good news about many Wyoming antelope populations.

The Borrowed Acres summer food plots are near the end of the growing season and the guys have some good results with grain sorghum and lab-lab beans.

Unbroken, mature forests offer little in the way of food or cover for whitetails. But a power line slicing through such sterile environments provides miles of prime edge habitat with both abundant shelter and food such as tender forbs, berries, shrubs, and saplings.

At any time, one oak species or another may be dropping the most acorns on different areas of your hunting property. The key to knowing where to hunt is realizing that different oak species thrive in different habitats and they shed their nuts at different times.

You’ve put on your camo and scent blocker and made all the right hunting prep moves, but the deer that’s in your line of sight with its head in the acorns can still see you. You are not invisible.

Hunting the Mountain State this year? Be aware that the regulations guide contains a significant typo.