Big Game

You can find trophy whitetail deer in the thick North Woods, but you'll really have to work for the opportunity.

A single-engine plane overturned after striking a deer during takeoff in south-central Kansas.

Two employees of an Alaska backcountry lodge startled an adult grizzly bear while running on a trail in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula. The bear stepped out of thick brush and mauled one woman while the other ran for help.

The deer herds involved were not certified disease free. Dad faces 21 months behind bars and $125K in fines.

We all know youth are the future of hunting, but in today's fast-paced, technology-driven world, how do you make sure deer hunting appeals to kids?

Like a football game, deer season has four quarters that require persistence, performance and an eye on the end zone. Pace your season and make the most of every opportunity afield.

America's largest airlines announced that they would no longer accept lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo trophies.

Make the hours you spend behind your spotting scope more productive, enjoyable and comfortable with these five tips.

Theodore Roosevelt advocated “a happy mean” between hunting and preserving wildlife sanctuaries, foreshadowing today's debate on hunting that has become polarized as poaching and human encroachment have vastly reduced wildlife in sub-Saharan Africa.

Florida's wildlife management commission started selling permits for bear hunting for the first time in two decades, despite a legal challenge to the hunt.

Wildlife officials say a worker at a central Florida ecotourism attraction was injured in an alligator attack.

A trade group for Indiana's high-fenced deer-hunting preserves has launched a voluntary self-policing program aimed at cleaning up the industry's reputation.

When you love bowhunting mule deer, you’ll risk just about anything to get the job done.

Everyone agrees we need to get more kids into hunting, but not everyone is convinced that holding an early youth-only hunting season will actually help hunter retention over time.

Minnesota Democrat calls the lion hunt a "disgraceful display of callous cruelty" and pledges to push for a federal probe into whether hunter Walter Palmer illegally took his African prize.

Well-known dentist and big game trophy hunter Walter Palmer is under fire from Zimbabwean government authorities after he reportedly killed a popular lion during an archery hunt in Africa.

Looking to call a lovesick bull on public land? Heed these tips and you may be in for a close September encounter.