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.
Applications for New Hampshire's annual lottery cost $15 for residents and $25 for non-residents and are available online. A total of 105 permits are proposed to be issued this year.
This marks the fourth year in a row the state has not been able to sell all of its big game tags, leaving an estimated $3.3 million in untapped revenue for Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks.
Proceeds from the auction help support fish and wildlife initiatives and education programs run by the state Fish and Game Department.
Hunters must have a valid Mississippi hunting license before the application is made.
The state Game and Fish Department says hunting license applications increased by nearly 10,000 this year.
From big horn sheep predation, to mountain lions attacking tranquilized elk, to Californians dealing with the family dog being dragged from the backyard, there is a real need for hunting mountain lions.
Nebraska's mountain lion hunting season could come to a halt if a bill passed by state senators becomes law.
Nebraska's longest-serving state lawmaker is proposing a ban on mountain lion hunting.
With rapidly changing weather characterizing much of the fall, the 2013 hunting season showed a successful increase in big game hunting.