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Scientists Ask Feds To Remove Great Lakes Wolf From Endangered List

Twenty- six biologists sent a letter to the secretary of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to remove the Great Lakes gray wolves from the endangered species act list. They site scientific studies proving the wolf populations are recovered.

December 04, 2015

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Coyote Carries Small Dog Out Of Laguna Beach Home

A Laguna Beach family says a brazen coyote came into their home and snatched the family's 8-year-old Chihuahua from a bedroom occupied by a baby girl and two other small dogs.

November 28, 2015

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Hornady's New Long-Range Ammunition

Hornady’s new ELD-X bullet is specifically designed for better accuracy and killing power beyond 600 yards.

November 27, 2015

Coyote Calling Contests Take Predator Hunting Up A Notch

It’s impossible to describe the variety of emotions you can experience at a calling contest. It takes the thrill of predator hunting up one more notch as you race the clock and match your skills against other hunters.

November 25, 2015

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Feds Face Lawsuits Over Idaho Wolf-Killing Derby

Environmental groups filed lawsuits Tuesday in Idaho and Washington, D.C., seeking to force federal officials to reveal reasons behind allowing a wolf- and coyote-shooting contest in parts of Idaho.

November 17, 2015

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Becoming A Mountain Lion Hunter

Across much of North America, mountain lions are the apex predator. For many hunters, they are an ultimate trophy.

November 16, 2015

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Coyotes Now Killing Moose

Researchers now confirm coyotes are killing moose.

November 07, 2015

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Wolf Attacks Livestock In First Southern Oregon Incident

The livestock were attacked by a male wolf tagged as OR25. The wolf left the Imnaha Pack in March and eventually settled northeast of Chiloquin.

November 06, 2015

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Protesters Again Petition For Ban On Coyote-Hunting Contests

Scientists recently sent a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), who, under the Endangered Species Act, listed...

October 31, 2015

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Cougar Snatches Yorkie From Owner's Porch In Oregon

An 8-year-old Yorkshire Terrier was carried away from its owner's porch in Oregon by an animal believed to be a young cougar.

October 29, 2015

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Colorado Backs Off Plan To Increase Mountain Lion Hunting

Scientists recently sent a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), who, under the Endangered Species Act, listed...

October 26, 2015

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Nebraska Officials: No Mountain Lion Hunting In 2016

Nebraska officials have determined there will be no Nebraska mountain lion hunting season next year.

October 24, 2015

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West Virginia Researchers Want Bobcat Carcasses

They say the carcasses are needed to help them collect data on bobcat populations in the state. The Bobcat Ecology Research Project is in its second and final year of data collection.

October 23, 2015

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Fear Of Misplaced Shots Ends Planned Urban Coyote Cull

Officials in the eastern Illinois community of Tolono are dropping the idea of allowing an organized coyote hunt to control the animal's population.

October 22, 2015

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Coyotes Prowling Southern Mississippi For Domestic Pets

Residents of southern Mississippi neighborhoods and cities have spotted coyotes roaming the area looking for pets to eat.

October 21, 2015

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Washington Gov. Sides With Antis, Reduces Cougar Hunts

In April, a commission increased the cougar harvest rate in 14 areas of the state as a way to ease tensions in communities over the state's growing wolf population. Gray wolves are endangered in Washington and cannot be hunted.

October 20, 2015

Oregon Ups Cougar Kill Quota Amid Population Increase

More cougars are prowling around Oregon, prompting state officials to raise its kill quota for the animals for the first time since 2006.

October 14, 2015

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New Hampshire Clears First Hurdle Toward Bobcat Hunt, Trap

New Hampshire has taken a step closer to restoring hunting and trapping seasons for bobcats and preservation groups are protesting.

October 14, 2015

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Bulldog Mauled In Colorado Backyard Likely Killed By Mountain Lion

Investigators say people in the area reported hearing what sounded like a mountain lion, and the dog's wounds were consistent with a mountain lion attack.

October 09, 2015

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From The Readers: Coyote Shootout!

A Missouri hunter calls in a pack of coyotes and not even his gun shots scare them away!

October 07, 2015

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Nonresidents Excluded From Black Hills Mountain Lion Season

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has rejected a proposal to allow nonresidents to join this season's Black Hills mountain lion hunt and lowered limits on the number of animals allowed to be killed.

October 03, 2015

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Mountain Lion Perched On Power Pole Captured In Rare Photo

An elusive mountain lion took up a very public perch atop a 35-foot utility pole in the California desert.

September 30, 2015

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Democrat Looks To End Hunting, Trapping In State Parks

A Wisconsin Democratic state senator has drawn up a pair of bills that would ban hunting and limit the types of mechanisms trappers can use in state parks.

September 29, 2015

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Night Hunting Predators With The CoyoteLight

Andrew Lewand spends a hunting season reviewing the CoyoteLight. Read his thoughts on this particular predator-hunting light.

September 28, 2015

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Kansas Man Says Photo Of Mountain Lion Proves Longtime Hunch

If verified by biologists from the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, it would be the 13th verified mountain lion in Kansas since 2007. Before that, mountain lions had not been documented in the state for more than 100 years.

September 26, 2015

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Calling Predators With Your Smartphone

Bob Connell spends a night in West Texas calling predators with a new high-tech caller and his smartphone.

September 25, 2015

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From The Readers: First Bobcat

After reading a recent issue of Predator Xtreme magazine, this hunter used the advice provided in the article to call in his first bobcat.

September 24, 2015

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Some Hunting Licenses Can Now Be Carried On Smartphones

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department is debuting an option that allows people to have their small game, fishing or trapping license scanned directly from their smartphone.

September 13, 2015

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Study: Feral Hog Damage Estimated At $74 Million

Feral hogs cost Louisiana farmers more than $74 million in crop losses and other damage in 2013, according to a new study by the LSU AgCenter.

September 05, 2015

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3 Llamas Killed By Mountain Lions In Western Colorado

The deaths of three llamas that were attacked by a rare pack of juvenile mountain lions have state wildlife officials warning residents in western Colorado to take precautions.

September 01, 2015