Whitetail Journal

Every spring, adolescent male black bears wander into Arkansas cities looking for food. They're the nomads of bear society, kicked out of their dens to make room for the next litters and looking for easy meals.

Police have shot and killed a black bear that wandered into the backyard of a central New Jersey home where a yard sale was being staged.

The elk hunting season proposal could allow hunting before and/or after the existing archery and rifle seasons to reduce elk populations.

Florida officials are considering allowing hunting at state parks in an effort to generate money.

Hunting black bears in Canada? Here's a first-part list of gear that will come in handy and hopefully help make your adventure a success.

The Natural Resources Commission voted to eliminate antlerless deer hunting for archers, an action that won't affect firearm season, which covers most hunters. The alternative option before the commission was to leave hunting seasons as they are.

Federal law bars the transport of live white-tailed deer out of Missouri or into Florida without proper documentation of the animals and health records certifying they're disease-free.

Today's modern muzzleloaders bear little resemblance to the blackpowder guns of the past — and that's a good thing. Deer-hunting muzzleloaders have come a long way!

Despite objections from the state's largest deer hunters group, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has approved new goals for raising the deer population in large portions of northeastern, north-central and east-central Minnesota.

A bear that may be the one that attacked a teenager at Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been euthanized, and DNA samples from the animal have been sent for testing.

Maine has roughly 60,000 moose, while New Hampshire's population has declined by nearly half to about 4,000 moose. Vermont's moose population has dropped from 5,000 to 2,500 in the past decade.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has closed several trails and backcountry campsites after a 16-year-old boy was attacked by a black bear in the Hazel Creek section of the part in North Carolina.

A beautiful and rare piebald fawn has found a new home at a Michigan deer farm after being abandoned by it's mother.

Bend, Oregon's famous non-typical mule deer is no longer with us. A vehicle collision claimed this favorite of wildlife watchers and residents.

Should you consider adding a summer food plot or using supplemental feed to boost the nutrition your deer herd is getting?

In the springtime, tender berries and winter-killed animal carcasses draw bears. In mid-fall they gorge on falling acorns. But in late summer and early autumn, nothing attracts bears like a tall cornfield with ripe yellow corn.

Wisconsin legislators are proposing a bill that would legalize blaze pink for deer hunters — a move lawmakers hope will encourage more women to take up the sport.