Alabama Articles

The World Games are heading to Birmingham, Alabama, in early July 2022, and it’s an opportunity to expand interest in competitive archery, especially with compound bows, on a global scale. Plan now to attend!

A new license allows hunters to pursue wild hogs and coyotes at night.

Field dressing a wild turkey isn’t difficult, but it can be intimidating if you’re new to turkey hunting.

Despite an increased effort to mitigate the impact of feral hogs in Alabama, the hog population shows no indication of decline.

Veteran aquatic specialist David Brewster with Tennessee Valley Authority explains what water hyacinth is and how it can damage a lake.

Salvinia, a fast-growing invasive plant from South America, has been discovered in Guntersville Lake in Alabama. Officials with Tennessee Valley Authority are treating it in an attempt to control it from spreading.

Alabama wildlife officials are cautiously optimistic that invasive silver carp, which can wreak havoc on reservoir ecosystems, has not expanded its range in the state’s waterways.

Want to hunt an alligator? Here are nine states where pursuing your dream of killing an alligator can become a reality.

Doug Schoenrock of Huntsville, Alabama, has been elected to serve as Ducks Unlimited's 45th president. He succeeds Rogers Hoyt Jr., who now serves as chairman of the board.

Alabama marine resources officials shifted gears during the COVID-19 crisis but managed to get thousands of hatchery-reared flounder fingerlings released safely.

The war on feral hogs is intensifying in Alabama and nine other states with almost $17 million from the United States Department of Agriculture for site-specific removal projects.

Tennessee fisheries officials have confirmed the discovery of Silver carp, also known as Asian or jumping carp, in Chickamauga Lake.

Crappie can be caught in winter if you know where to find them and what to use. Veteran angler Tony Adams of Alabama reveals his secrets to catching winter crappie.

Cooking with cast iron may have diminished but it definitely has not disappeared. Learn some tips about this wonderful method of preparing food from Alabama native J. Wayne Fears, an ardent proponent of cast iron cooking.

Alabama wildlife officials will have a sandhill crane season, joining Kentucky and Tennessee as the only states east of the Mississippi River to reopen a season for the migratory birds.

Professional angler Gerald Swindle of Alabama gives his best tips for catching bass in summer on giant worms.

Thousands of fish are dead after two massive sewage spills in three Alabama rivers, including one by a company fined in 2016 for a pollution issue.

The Tallapoosa River is home to the small but hard-fighting redeye bass, which gives light-tackle and fly-fishing anglers a great challenge.

Auburn University has received a $1.1 million grant to study denning behavior in Alabama's black bear population and its impact on reproduction and cub survival.

John Woller Sr., a NASA space program engineer, founder of Summit Treestands and longtime outdoors industry stalwart, has died. He was 84.

One of the key components of the field-to-table process involves proper care of wild game meat. Find out how to easily and properly break down a turkey for the dinner table.

It’s becoming harder and harder to find products made in America today. However, this Alabama knife maker is bucking the trend.

Allegations listed in the lawsuit include claims that Buckmasters enrolled consumers for memberships without their express verifiable authorization.

It's the time of year Alabama tends to see an increase in black bear sightings, but this summer has turned up more than 20 occurrences.

The Alabama Conservation Advisory Board is proposing that firearms deer season run an extra 10 days and making the Game Check program mandatory.

The 13-foot, 6-inch gator weighed 920 pounds and was captured in Lake Eufaula on Aug. 14.

Alabama recently added its 11th archery park, leading the nation in archery parks open to the public.

An Alabama woman is recovering after being attacked by a rabid bobcat in the front yard of her Crenshaw County home.

These are not your stuttering, porcine cartoon characters. Descendants of domestic hogs that have escaped or wandered off, they are four-legged rooting, breeding, and eating machines. Their spread has become an ecological train wreck across the country.

A 15-foot, 9-inch American alligator, weighing 1,011.5 pounds and now boasting a world record as the largest alligator ever killed in the wild is on display at an Alabama zoo.