More from Dac Collins (Page 4)

Measuring and releasing a piebald lemon shark.
Fishing

Watch: ‘Incredibly Rare’ Piebald Shark Caught and Released in Florida

By Dac Collins

Bass pro Matty Wong with a giant bass he caught in front of a cop.
Bass Fishing

Watch: Pro Fisherman Risks a Ticket, Catches Giant Bass in Front of the Cops

By Dac Collins

Watch: Fisherman Catches 7-Pound ‘Perch of His Dreams’ and Can Hardly Contain Himself
Fishing

Watch: Fisherman Catches 7-Pound ‘Perch of His Dreams’ and Can Hardly Contain Himself

By Dac Collins

Grizzly bear attack victim in the woods and in the hospital.
Animal Attacks

Hiker Attacked by Grizzly Says He Only Survived Because the Sow Bit His Bear Spray Canister

By Dac Collins

A man jumps off a boat and tries to body slam an orca.
Conservation

Watch: New Zealand Man Fined for Trying to Body-Slam a Killer Whale

By Dac Collins

A brown trout caught on a cicada fly.
Bass Fishing

How to Fish the 2025 Cicada Hatch

By Dac Collins

A wildlife photographer in Alaska.
Animal Attacks

Alaska Wildlife Photographer Killed by Cow Moose Died ‘Doing What He Loved Most,’ Family Says

By Dac Collins

A grizzly bear in the woods near Elkford, BC.
Animal Attacks

B.C. Black Bear Hunter Hospitalized After Killing a Grizzly in Self Defense

By Dac Collins

Two dead muskies that tried eating each other.
Fishing

Watch: Two Big Muskies Found Dead, with One Lodged in the Other’s Mouth

By Dac Collins

A collared wolf in a snowy forest.
Conservation

One of Colorado’s Reintroduced Wolves Was Found Dead. It Was Probably Killed by a Mountain Lion

By Dac Collins

Two wolves walk over a hill in Yellowstone.
Conservation

Nevada’s First Wolf Pack Sighting in 100 Years Was Actually a Group of Coyotes, Officials Confirm

By Dac Collins

A Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency vehicle.
Conservation

Tennessee Judges Rein in Game Wardens, Declaring Warrantless Searches on Private Land Unconstitutional

By Dac Collins

A Texas fisherman reels in a bull shark from the Guadalupe River.
Fishing

Watch: Fisherman Catches Bull Shark in a Texas River, Sends Internet Into a Panic

By Dac Collins

A grizzly bear; Campbell and his doberman that saved him from a grizzly.
Animal Attacks

‘I’m About to Be Killed.’ Dog Defends Canadian Hiker from Charging Grizzly Bear

By Dac Collins

Two mule deer stand in the middle of a road.
Conservation

California Confirms Its First Two Cases of Chronic Wasting Disease

By Dac Collins

A whitetail buck in a grassy field.
Big Game Hunting

Oklahoma Plans to Combat CWD by Releasing Captive-Bred Deer into the Wild

By Dac Collins

A booking image of Kyle Tate.
Fishing

Florida HOA President Arrested for Allegedly Pulling a Gun on Kids Fishing in His Neighborhood, Throwing Away Their Tackle

By Dac Collins

A female grizzly on a snow-covered ridge.
Animal Attacks

Shed Hunter Kills Charging Grizzly with a Handgun in Montana

By Dac Collins

A gray wolf in the midwest.
Conservation

House Votes to Delist Gray Wolves, Block Lead Ammo Bans, End Boundary Waters Protections, and Overturn BLM Rule

By Dac Collins

An angler holds up a record-sized yellow perch.
Fishing

Indiana Fisherman Catches State-Record Yellow Perch During Local Fishing Derby

By Dac Collins

A Texas game warden inspects a boat.
Bass Fishing

Texas Game Wardens Seize $100K Worth of Stolen Boats and Motors at Amateur Bass Tournament

By Dac Collins

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Big Game Hunting

California Guide’s Roosevelt Elk Is a New World Record. It’s Not His First

By Dac Collins

Dead salmon fry at a fish hatchery in Oregon.
Conservation

‘Senseless’ Vandal Poisons Oregon Fish Hatchery, Killing 18,000 Salmon with Liquid Bleach

By Dac Collins

A close-up of an alligator in Florida.
Animal Attacks

Florida Man Runs Over Gator to Save His Neighbor

By Dac Collins

Ryan Watson with his wife and family in Oklahoma.
Big Game Hunting

Deer Hunter Faces 12 Years in Prison for Accidentally Bringing Ammo on Vacation to Turks and Caicos

By Dac Collins

Two fisheries biologists hold up a lake sturgeon.
Conservation

A Lake Sturgeon Swam 651 Miles from Wisconsin to Illinois in ‘Longest-Known’ Migration Down Mississippi River

By Dac Collins

An unknown man holds up a gray wolf.
Conservation

Gray Wolf Trapped in Colorado Was from Great Lakes Population, Feds Confirm

By Dac Collins

A truck at a gas station; a passenger of the truck inside the gas station.
Conservation

Someone Released 25 Turkeys on Public Land in Nevada. Officials Want to Find Out Who

By Dac Collins

A fossil hunter with a shark's tooth; the fossil hunter recovers in the hospital.
Animal Attacks

Fossil Hunter Fights Off Gator Attack, with a Screwdriver, While Trapped Underwater

By Dac Collins

A Louisiana black bear in a field.
Bear Hunting

Louisiana Establishes Its First Black Bear Hunting Season Since 1987

By Dac Collins

Two poached elk found in Tennessee.
Conservation

Tennessee Man Loses Hunting Privileges and Firearms After Admitting He Left Elk to Rot

By Dac Collins

A black bear in the forest.
Conservation

Oregon Black Bear Euthanized After Confronting Woman at Her Door and Passing Out on Nearby Porch

By Dac Collins

An order of fishing gear delivered by Walmart.
Fishing

Walmart Now Delivering Live Bait Directly to Your Door (or Nearby Boat Ramp)

By Dac Collins

A flock of wild turkeys forages in a field.
Hunting

Wildlife Commissioner Cited for Hunting Turkeys Over Bait Says He Didn’t Know the Crickets Were There

By Dac Collins

Dead fish in the Nishnabotna River.
Fishing

Midwestern Fertilizer Spill Kills Nearly Every Single Fish in 60-Mile Stretch of River

By Dac Collins

A California sea lion tries to steal fish from spearfisherman.
Animal Attacks

Watch: Spearfisherman Gets in a Vicious Fight with Sea Lion That Tries to Steal His Fish

By Dac Collins

Two brothers who were attacked by a mountain lion in California.
Animal Attacks

Shed Hunter Killed in California Mountain Lion Attack Died Protecting His Brother

By Dac Collins

The aftermath of a boat wreck at a bass fishing tournament in Florida.
Bass Fishing

Watch: Pro Bass Anglers ‘Could Have Been Killed’ in Crash While Speeding Back to Weigh-In

By Dac Collins

A brown bear runs down the street in a village in Slovakia.
Animal Attacks

Brown Bear Identified with ‘Biometric Drone’ Killed 10 Days After It Attacked 5 People in a Slovak Village

By Dac Collins

A Wyoming bull in Yellowstone National Park.
Big Game Hunting

Elk Hunters Had a Phenomenal Season in Wyoming While Idaho Saw the Worst Elk Harvest in a Decade

By Dac Collins

Angler with a giant striper-white bass hybrid.
Fishing

Watch: Giant Hybrid Bass Caught on Fly Could Set a New World Record

By Dac Collins

A trail camera of two golden eagles, a coyote, and a deer carcass.
Conservation

Rare Trail Cam Photos Capture a Coyote Fighting Golden Eagles

By Dac Collins

Large elephant herd walking in Botswana.
Big Game Hunting

Botswana President Bashes UK’s Proposed Trophy Import Ban, Calls It a Return to ‘Colonial Conquest’

By Dac Collins

A gray wolf and a grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park.
Conservation

Federal Judge Restricts Wolf Trapping in Idaho to ‘Protect’ Grizzly Bears

By Dac Collins

A pair of desert bighorn sheep.
Big Game Hunting

Arizona Will Stop Auctioning Big-Game Tags to the Wealthiest Hunters

By Dac Collins

A buck's head on a game warden's tailgate; a 9mm round lies on the roadway in a cemetery.
Conservation

Poacher ‘Made a Poor Choice’ When He Shot a Trophy Buck While Driving Through a Cemetery

By Dac Collins

A man fells a tree.
Foraging & Gardening

How to Fell a Tree

By Dac Collins

Skeleton of a buck pulled through the ice.
Fishing

Watch: Ice Fishermen Snag an Entire Buck Skeleton in ‘Coolest Catch of My Life’

By Dac Collins

A Wisconsin angler with a golden bowfin.
Fishing

Bowfisherman Harvests Uber-Rare Golden Bowfin in Wisconsin

By Dac Collins

A Florida panther that was spotted in southwest Florida on Monday.
Hunting

Watch: Turkey Hunter Calls in Florida Panther to 10 Yards

By Dac Collins

Thieves are sawing antlers off skulls and selling them to shed buyers.
Big Game Hunting

Thieves Are Stealing More and More Racks From Hunters in the West — and Their Profits Keep Growing

By Dac Collins

kody king idaho record tiger trout
Fishing

State-Record Tiger Trout Disqualified Because Angler Didn’t Have a Fishing License

By Dac Collins

A Canadian man in a hospital bed.
Animal Attacks

A Hiker Says He Was Attacked by a Cougar. Officials Say It Never Happened

By Dac Collins

Sandbar sharks fight over a hooked red snapper.
Fishing

Watch: Snapper Fishermen Work Up a Shark Feeding Frenzy off Florida Coast

By Dac Collins

A miniature whitetail deer stands in a backyard.
Conservation

Man Photographs Mutant Miniature Deer in His Backyard

By Dac Collins

A fisherman wearing 3D goggles holds up a bass.
Bass Fishing

Watch: YouTuber Syncs Apple Vision Pro with LiveScope

By Dac Collins

Two dead sawfish found dead in Florida.
Conservation

Endangered Sawfish Are Dying in the Florida Keys and Scientists Aren’t Sure Why

By Dac Collins

fishing lodge feud 3
Fishing

This Happened to Us: We Got in a Full-Blown Feud with a Rival Fishing Lodge

By Dac Collins

A gray wolf walks through the snow in Yellowstone National Park.
Conservation

Montana Authorities Are Investigating a Suspected Wolf Poaching Near Yellowstone

By Dac Collins

A search and rescue training operation
Adventure

Hikers and Backpackers in the American West Hit Their Garmin InReach SOS Button Most Often

By Dac Collins

A group of anglers with an all-white (leucistic) sailfish.
Fishing

Anglers Catch All-White ‘Billfish Unicorn’ Off the Coast of Guatemala

By Dac Collins

Angler releases giant king salmon in Argentina.
Fishing

Watch: ‘Absolute Beast’ of a King Salmon Proves Why the Next World Record Will Come from Argentina

By Dac Collins

Biologists investigate a dead shark found on a Florida beach.
Fishing

Did Anglers Accidentally Kill the 15-Foot-Long Great White Shark That Washed Up in Florida?

By Dac Collins

A Connecticut angler holds up a big bluefish.
Fishing

Anglers Disqualified from Bluefish Tournament Lose $32K, Say Mandatory Polygraphs Are B.S.

By Dac Collins