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Maine, New Hampshire Team Up On Moose Study

Biologists in New Hampshire and Maine are teaming up on a five-year study to better understand why moose populations are declining.
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Officials Kill 19 Wolves In N. Idaho To Boost Elk Herds

Idaho officials say 19 wolves have been killed in northern Idaho in an effort to reduce wolf numbers and increase the elk population.

Industry News: North American Deer Summit Is Rapidly Approaching

The goal of the 2015 Summit will be to identify specific strategies, timelines and metrics to address issues impacting deer hunting and management.
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Major Survey Shows US Gun Ownership Declining

The number of Americans who live in a household with at least one gun is lower than it's ever been, and the decline in gun ownership is paralleled by a reduction in the number of Americans who hunt.
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Government Sharpshooters Kill 119 Deer In National Park

The National Park Services says government sharpshooters killed 119 white-tailed deer in the sixth year of a herd-reduction program at Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont.
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Bear Contractors Wanted In Florida

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking a contractor to assist in trapping bears, retrieval of carcasses resulting from vehicle collisions and community outreach.
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Deer Hunting At Kansas' Rader Lodge Is A Thrill Ride

Conventional wisdom says ignore scrapes during peak rut, but that's easier said than done when you see smoking hot sign. Did bucking conventional wisdom work out? You bet!
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Chasing Whitetails On Public Land

In a whitetail world dominated by antler size and property management, it feels great to buck the system and chase bucks on public land.
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Jackson Elk Count Is Healthy, But Not Its Distribution

The population of the Jackson Elk Herd is right where wildlife managers want it, but the animals aren't in places where wildlife managers want them.
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Officials: No Deer In Special Iowa Hunt Had Wasting Disease

State officials say no deer killed in a special state-sanctioned hunt in northeast Iowa have tested positive for chronic wasting disease.
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Cougars Could Be Unprotected In New Mexico

A bill that would allow the unlicensed hunting of cougars and other mountain cats in New Mexico cleared a hurdle in the state Legislature.
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Police Investigating Dead Deer Left In School's Parking Lot

Police are trying to determine who left a dead dear with a cryptic note attached to it in the parking lot of a school in the Finger Lakes region.
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South Dakota Proposing Increase In Elk Licenses

The state Game, Fish and Parks Commission is proposing to allow more hunters to take elk in the Black Hills this season.
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Missouri Trapper Catches Unique Bobcat

After collecting trail-camera photos of a unique bobcat, this Missouri trapper was dead set on catching it.
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Deer Numbers Crash In Some States While Others See Mature Bucks

While deer numbers have plummeted in many parts of the US, the number of mature deer bagged by hunters has been on the increase. A recent QDMA study details the numbers and the contributing factors.
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VIDEO: Lion Opens Car Door, Screams Ensue

Safari Parks sound like a neat idea. However, once a lion opens your car door all bets are off.
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Crossbow Review: Stryker Solution LS

Offering a 3-pound trigger pull and 390 fps speed, the Stryker Solution LS crossbow was made to hunt.