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Vermont Fish And Wildlife To Hold Deer And Moose Hearings
Vermont Fish And Wildlife To Hold Deer And Moose Hearings
Posts
March 23, 2014
The hearings will provide an opportunity for hunters to give biologists their observations and opinions about the status of the deer herd.
Are The Biggest Antlers Farther North?
Are The Biggest Antlers Farther North?
Posts
March 23, 2014
As a general rule, whitetail deer in Northern locations have larger bodies than deer in the South. But can the same be said about antler size?
Illinois Lawmakers Investigate Drop In Deer Numbers
Illinois Lawmakers Investigate Drop In Deer Numbers
Posts
March 22, 2014
Illinois state lawmakers are getting involved in an effort to find out why the latest deer-hunting season saw such a decline in harvested animals and whether action is needed to increase the deer population.
Vermont: 2013 Deer Hunts Totaled 14,107 Animals
Vermont: 2013 Deer Hunts Totaled 14,107 Animals
Posts
March 21, 2014
Hunters took more than 14,000 deer during the state's four deer hunting seasons last year, an increase of 2.5 percent over 2012, according to the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Utah Governor Signs Youth Hunter Permit Bill
Utah Governor Signs Youth Hunter Permit Bill
Posts
March 21, 2014
Gov. Gary Herbert has signed legislation that allows Utah youth to get a hunting permit without first taking a training course if they're accompanied an adult.
From The Readers: Indiana Youth Bags First Coyote
From The Readers: Indiana Youth Bags First Coyote
Posts
March 21, 2014
Levi Adams of Bowling Green, Ind., used his Rossi .410 shotgun to take his first coyote during a deer hunt with his dad this fall.
Georgia Group Mulls Sharpshooters To Reduce Deer Herd
Georgia Group Mulls Sharpshooters To Reduce Deer Herd
Posts
March 20, 2014
A coastal Georgia conservation and development authority is considering bringing in sharpshooters to address an overpopulation of white tailed deer.
Canadian Hunter Shoots Coyote With Snare Around Its Neck
Canadian Hunter Shoots Coyote With Snare Around Its Neck
Posts
March 20, 2014
Brain Peddle of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada called in a coyote with an amputated paw and a snare around its neck.
Bear, wolf, lion safety course planned in Laramie
Bear, wolf, lion safety course planned in Laramie
Posts
March 20, 2014
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will host a free public workshop on how people can protect themselves against bears, lions and wolves in the backcountry.
Leaping Deer Interrupts Governor's Walk To Work
Leaping Deer Interrupts Governor's Walk To Work
Posts
March 19, 2014
It's not cars that Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval needs to look out for on his walk to work, it's flying deer.
North Dakota Hunters Less Successful As Deer Numbers Fall
North Dakota Hunters Less Successful As Deer Numbers Fall
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March 19, 2014

North Dakota hunters had a smaller chance of downing a doe or buck last season among the lowest deer population in three decades, and wildlife officials say stemming the decline of the animals' habitat is key to restoring both.
Research Shows Low Cougar Survival Rate In Jackson Hole
Research Shows Low Cougar Survival Rate In Jackson Hole
Posts
March 19, 2014
New research shows that only 7 percent of mountain lions in the Jackson Hole area are surviving into adulthood.
Where to hunt the biggest deer
Where to hunt the biggest deer
Posts
March 19, 2014
Out-of-state deer hunters need to know where to go to find the biggest whitetail bucks.
Moose calf caught in gate
Videos
March 18, 2014
Men save moose whose hooves were stuck in fence slats.
Wyoming Game and Fish to hold hunting season meetings
Wyoming Game and Fish to hold hunting season meetings
Posts
March 17, 2014
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will hold public meetings as it works on setting the rules for big-game hunting seasons this fall.
Shoshone plan vehicle access raises concerns
Shoshone plan vehicle access raises concerns
Posts
March 17, 2014
Environmental groups say they object to a plan that could allow more vehicles within the boundaries of Shoshone National Forest.
Roving volunteers needed for Smoky Mountains
Roving volunteers needed for Smoky Mountains
Posts
March 17, 2014
When elk are present in the fields, volunteers will help the rangers manage traffic and tell visitors how to view the elk safely.
Elk hunt lottery deadline looms at preserve
Elk hunt lottery deadline looms at preserve
Posts
March 17, 2014
Sportsmen face a deadline this week for applying for a chance to hunt elk on the 89,000-acre Valles Caldera National Preserve in northern New Mexico.
Essex County says 108 deer culled in recent hunt
Essex County says 108 deer culled in recent hunt
Posts
March 17, 2014
The annual hunt, staged this year at the South Mountain Reservation and the Hilltop Reservation, is intended to protect plant life and reduce the number of deer-related car accidents.
Public invited to give input on bear management
Public invited to give input on bear management
Posts
March 17, 2014
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding the first of four public meetings this week to discuss how people can get involved in the conservation and management of black bears in central Florida.