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Father and daughter charged with deer poaching
Father and daughter charged with deer poaching
Posts
February 25, 2014
A father and his adult daughter have been arraigned on charges of poaching deer in northern Utah.
Alligator hunting proposed at Vernon Lake
Alligator hunting proposed at Vernon Lake
Posts
February 25, 2014
The Vernon Parish Police Jury wants the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to add Vernon Lake to its list of alligator harvesting locations.
A taxidermy idea for your child's first deer
A taxidermy idea for your child's first deer
Posts
February 25, 2014
Looking for a way to display your kid’s first "trophy?" Try tanning the deer tail for display.
New Hampshire officials open annual moose permit lottery
New Hampshire officials open annual moose permit lottery
Posts
February 24, 2014

Wildlife officials expect the number of permits being raffled off in June will be about 124, down significantly from the 275 permits awarded in recent years.
About 50 pronghorn tough out Jackson Hole winter
About 50 pronghorn tough out Jackson Hole winter
Posts
February 24, 2014
Several pronghorn that didn't migrate out of Jackson Hole last fall are toughing out winter on the National Elk Refuge.
W.Va. DNR proposes changing archery seasons' start
W.Va. DNR proposes changing archery seasons' start
Posts
February 24, 2014
State wildlife biologists want to move the opening day of West Virginia's deer, bear and wild boar archery seasons to the last Saturday in September.
Maine says bear program is a success
Maine says bear program is a success
Posts
February 23, 2014
Maine wildlife biologists are checking on hibernating black bears this month against the backdrop of an anticipated November ballot initiative aimed at banning bear hunting using bait, dogs and traps.
NYC to survey Bronx deer population
NYC to survey Bronx deer population
Posts
February 22, 2014

New York City's Department of Parks and Recreation is starting an aerial survey of the deer population of the Bronx.
Idaho House backs $2M fund to kill wolves
Idaho House backs $2M fund to kill wolves
Posts
February 21, 2014
Lawmakers voted 49-16 to direct $2 million to help kill problem Idaho wolves, over objections from Democrats who say it's a poor use of the money.
Bill to end Nebraska mountain-lion season advances
Bill to end Nebraska mountain-lion season advances
Posts
February 21, 2014
Hunters who want to kill mountain lions for sport in Nebraska could soon be out of luck, due to a bill penned by a longtime state senator who has championed animal welfare issues.
Plan to cull Block Island deer postponed
Plan to cull Block Island deer postponed
Posts
February 21, 2014

There are an estimated 800 to 1,000 deer on the 9.5-square-mile island. Officials had hoped to reduce that number by 200 this winter.
Aggressive moose to be hunted near Fairbanks
Aggressive moose to be hunted near Fairbanks
Posts
February 21, 2014
Injured, aggressive or nuisance moose near Fairbanks will be targeted for hunting under a rule approved by the Alaska Board of Game.
Iowa deer harvest in 2013 falls below 100,000
Iowa deer harvest in 2013 falls below 100,000
Posts
February 19, 2014
The number of deer taken by hunters in Iowa last year fell below 100,000 for the first time since the mid-1990s.
Legal killing of South Dakota young lions angers advocates
Legal killing of South Dakota young lions angers advocates
Posts
February 19, 2014
A national mountain lion protection organization is outraged that South Dakota hunters shot three young lions last week and had their kills deemed legal by the state.
Severed bear head found on roof of North Carolina building
Severed bear head found on roof of North Carolina building
Posts
February 19, 2014
North Carolina wildlife officials are trying to determine why the severed head of a black bear was left on the rooftop of a building in downtown Elizabeth City.
Can you hunt midday for predators?
Can you hunt midday for predators?
Posts
February 18, 2014
Mark Kayser wonders why coyotes on a recent hunt were more responsive at midday over the morning period?
Miss. House eyes tax holiday for guns and hunting
Miss. House eyes tax holiday for guns and hunting
Posts
February 18, 2014

Mississippians could be able to buy guns, bullets, all-terrain vehicles and boats without paying sales taxes for a couple days under a proposal moving forward in the House.
Utah Senate approves youth hunter permit bill
Utah Senate approves youth hunter permit bill
Posts
February 18, 2014
Young Utah hunters may soon be able to get a hunting permit to accompany an adult hunter without first taking a training course.
North Dakota deer management meetings starting
North Dakota deer management meetings starting
Posts
February 17, 2014

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is beginning a series of eight public meetings.
VIDEO: Men save snow-covered deer
VIDEO: Men save snow-covered deer
Videos
February 14, 2014
Deer found buried alive in snow after men stumbled over protruding antler.