More from Dac Collins
![wolf in fresh snow](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/01/wolf_fresh_snow_NPS.jpg?w=675)
British Columbia Will Extend Its Controversial Wolf Cull Program to Help Mountain Caribou British Columbia Will Extend Its Controversial Wolf Cull Program to Help Mountain Caribou
By Dac Collins
February 1, 2022
![Northern Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Program](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/31/northern_pikeminnow_sports-reward_program_FB.jpg?w=850)
Angler Made $61,000 Last Year Catching Pikeminnow in the Columbia and Snake Rivers Angler Made $61,000 Last Year Catching Pikeminnow in the Columbia and Snake Rivers
By Dac Collins
January 31, 2022
![ice-fishing limousine](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/28/ice_fishing_limo.jpg?w=675)
You Can Rent This Ice-Fishing Limo by the Day on the Minnesota-Canadian Border You Can Rent This Ice-Fishing Limo by the Day on the Minnesota-Canadian Border
By Dac Collins
January 29, 2022
![Texas feral hog](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/28/wild_hog_NRCS_Texas.jpg?w=676)
$5 Per Tail: Two Central Texas Counties Are Offering Bounties for Feral Hogs $5 Per Tail: Two Central Texas Counties Are Offering Bounties for Feral Hogs
By Dac Collins
January 28, 2022
![Deer hunting buck report.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/27/michigan_dnr-scaled.jpg?w=678)
U.S. Deer Hunters Harvested More Bucks Last Season Than Any Season in the Past 21 Years U.S. Deer Hunters Harvested More Bucks Last Season Than Any Season in the Past 21 Years
By Dac Collins
January 27, 2022
![whooping cranes USFWS](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/27/Whooping_Cranes_USFWS.jpg?w=562)
Four Endangered Whooping Cranes Were Killed Mysteriously in Oklahoma. The Case Could Prevent a Sandhill Crane Hunting Season in Wisconsin Four Endangered Whooping Cranes Were Killed Mysteriously in Oklahoma. The Case Could Prevent a Sandhill Crane Hunting Season in Wisconsin
By Dac Collins
January 27, 2022
![bobcat on golf course](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/26/bobcat_scores_birdie_AZ.png?w=705)
Video: Bobcat Spot-and-Stalks Golf Course Ducks in Arizona Video: Bobcat Spot-and-Stalks Golf Course Ducks in Arizona
By Dac Collins
January 26, 2022
![wild hogs](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/25/NASA_Kennedy_Wildlife_-_Wild_hogs_forage_for_food.jpg?w=675)
A California State Senator Wants to Make it Easier for Hunters to Kill Wild Pigs A California State Senator Wants to Make it Easier for Hunters to Kill Wild Pigs
By Bob McNally, Dac Collins
January 25, 2022
![Collared juvenile moose in New York](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/24/DEC-Moose-Collaring-2.jpeg?w=600)
New York Researchers Trying to Determine Why Adirondack Moose Populations Aren’t Growing New York Researchers Trying to Determine Why Adirondack Moose Populations Aren’t Growing
By Dac Collins
January 24, 2022
![florida man attacked by black bear](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/21/FL_man_attacked_black_bear.png?w=593)
Video: Florida Man Attacked by Black Bear on His Porch While Defending His Dogs Video: Florida Man Attacked by Black Bear on His Porch While Defending His Dogs
By Dac Collins
January 21, 2022
![deer about to crash through window](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20/deer_crashes_through_flower_shop.png?w=877)
Video: Deer Crashes Through a Window, Wrecking a Flower Shop in Alabama Video: Deer Crashes Through a Window, Wrecking a Flower Shop in Alabama
By Dac Collins
January 20, 2022
![Colorado Wildlife Officials Confirm State’s Third Wolf Depredation in 30 Days](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/19/wolves_colorado-scaled.jpg?w=824)
Colorado Wildlife Officials Confirm State’s Third Wolf Depredation in 30 Days Colorado Wildlife Officials Confirm State’s Third Wolf Depredation in 30 Days
By Dac Collins
January 19, 2022
![Hunter uses angle grinder to set bucks free.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/18/hunter_saves_deer-scaled.jpg?w=837)
Wisconsin Hunters Pass on Locked-Up Bucks, Use Angle Grinder to Free Them Wisconsin Hunters Pass on Locked-Up Bucks, Use Angle Grinder to Free Them
By Dac Collins
January 18, 2022
![Juvenile chinook salmon](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/05/juvenile_chinook_salmon_california.jpg?w=675)
Warm Water, Drought Conditions Take Heavy Toll on Endangered Salmon in California Warm Water, Drought Conditions Take Heavy Toll on Endangered Salmon in California
By Dac Collins
January 15, 2022
![Florida black bear in a tree](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/14/florida_black_bear_in_tree.jpg?w=677)
Black Bear Attacks Central Florida Woman and Her Dog Black Bear Attacks Central Florida Woman and Her Dog
By Dac Collins
January 14, 2022
![Is this canine found in Utah a wolf or a hybrid?](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/07/wolf_or_hybrid_Utah_DWR.jpg?w=600)
Duck Hunters Find a Dead Wolf in Utah. Officials Say It’s Likely a Hybrid Duck Hunters Find a Dead Wolf in Utah. Officials Say It’s Likely a Hybrid
By Dac Collins
January 14, 2022
![Moose in Breckenridge basement](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/12/moose_in_breckenridge_basement-e1642026937748.jpg?w=652)
Wildlife Officers Rescue Bull Moose From a Colorado Basement by Cutting Off Its Antlers Wildlife Officers Rescue Bull Moose From a Colorado Basement by Cutting Off Its Antlers
By Dac Collins
January 12, 2022
![10 Florida Men Arrested for Using a Gill Net to Catch 500 Pounds of Fish in Tampa Bay](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/12/Gill-Net-scaled.jpeg?w=674)
10 Florida Men Arrested for Using a Gill Net to Catch 500 Pounds of Fish in Tampa Bay 10 Florida Men Arrested for Using a Gill Net to Catch 500 Pounds of Fish in Tampa Bay
By Dac Collins
January 12, 2022
![Virginia elk herd](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/11/Virginia-elk-herd.jpg?w=800)
Virginia to Hold First-Ever Managed Elk Hunt This Fall Virginia to Hold First-Ever Managed Elk Hunt This Fall
By Dac Collins
January 11, 2022
![Whitetail doe in Florida](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/10/whitetail_doe_2_Florida.jpg?w=677)
Chronic Wasting Disease Has Now Been Confirmed in Alabama Chronic Wasting Disease Has Now Been Confirmed in Alabama
By Dac Collins
January 10, 2022
![Live deer in trunk, Pennsylvania](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/08/deer_trunk_car-scaled.jpg?w=679)
Police Find Live Deer in Trunk During Routine Traffic Stop in Pennsylvania Police Find Live Deer in Trunk During Routine Traffic Stop in Pennsylvania
By Dac Collins
January 7, 2022
![300-pound Texas pig attacks hunter](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/07/hog_tosses_TX_hunter-e1641596411822.jpg?w=596)
Texas Deer Hunter Gets Tossed by a 300-Pound Wild Boar, Shoots It from 5 Feet Away Texas Deer Hunter Gets Tossed by a 300-Pound Wild Boar, Shoots It from 5 Feet Away
By Dac Collins
January 7, 2022
![Two bull elk beheaded, one left paralyzed](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/06/headless_paralyzed_elk_poaching_WA.jpg?w=675)
Poachers Cut Off Heads of Two Bull Elk, Leave a Third Paralyzed in Eastern Washington Poachers Cut Off Heads of Two Bull Elk, Leave a Third Paralyzed in Eastern Washington
By Dac Collins
January 6, 2022
![Trail camera in Utah](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/06/utah_bans_trail_cams.jpg?w=675)
Utah Joins Other Western States by Banning Trail Cameras During Hunting Season Utah Joins Other Western States by Banning Trail Cameras During Hunting Season
By Dac Collins
January 6, 2022
![Shark in Pacific Ocean](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/05/HI_bans_shark_fishing.jpg?w=675)
Shark Fishing Is Now Banned in Hawaiian Waters Shark Fishing Is Now Banned in Hawaiian Waters
By Dac Collins
January 5, 2022
![WDFW hatchery coho fry](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/04/WA_hatchery_workers_save_fish_christmas_night.jpg?w=600)
Washington Hatchery Workers Spent Their Christmas Saving Nearly 4 Million Fish Washington Hatchery Workers Spent Their Christmas Saving Nearly 4 Million Fish
By Dac Collins
January 4, 2022
![A hunter gored by a big 10-pointer got his buck in the end.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/04/Screen-Shot-2022-01-04-at-2.51.32-PM.png?w=698)
Georgia Hunter Tries to Retrieve His Buck, Gets Gored in the Thigh Georgia Hunter Tries to Retrieve His Buck, Gets Gored in the Thigh
By Dac Collins
January 4, 2022
![Nunavut hunter in Winnipeg hospital bed](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/03/ernie_frostbite_survival_FB_3.jpg?w=338)
Nunavut Hunter Survives 5-Day Blizzard, Loses Both Hands to Frostbite Nunavut Hunter Survives 5-Day Blizzard, Loses Both Hands to Frostbite
By Dac Collins
January 3, 2022
![It rained fish in Texarkana.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/03/Screen-Shot-2022-01-03-at-12.49.07-PM.png?w=672)
Winter Storm Makes It Rain Fish in Texarkana, Residents Scoop Up Free Bait Winter Storm Makes It Rain Fish in Texarkana, Residents Scoop Up Free Bait
By Dac Collins
January 3, 2022
![Lone duck decoy](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/30/duck_decoy_flickr.jpg?w=600)
South Louisiana Man Arrested for Allegedly Harassing Duck Hunters South Louisiana Man Arrested for Allegedly Harassing Duck Hunters
By Dac Collins
December 31, 2021
![Boar bites surfboard](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/30/pig_attacks_surfer_oahu.png?w=533)
A Surfer in Hawaii Was Attacked by…a Wild Pig? A Surfer in Hawaii Was Attacked by…a Wild Pig?
By Dac Collins
December 30, 2021
![Dead trout below Hebgen Dam](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/30/hebgen_dam_failure_bianchi.webp?w=600)
How a Dam Malfunction on the Madison River Nearly Wrecked a Blue-Ribbon Fishery How a Dam Malfunction on the Madison River Nearly Wrecked a Blue-Ribbon Fishery
By Dac Collins
December 30, 2021
![dead tilapia](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/22/dead_tilapia_flickr.jpg?w=678)
Tequila Factory Spill Leads to Massive Fish Kill in Mexican Reservoir Tequila Factory Spill Leads to Massive Fish Kill in Mexican Reservoir
By Dac Collins
December 23, 2021
![Tarif Alkhatib and Grayson County Buck, aka "Shredder"](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/17/Grayson_County_Buck_2.jpeg?w=625)
Sixth Time’s the Charm: Texas State Trooper Arrows Possible County-Record Buck Sixth Time’s the Charm: Texas State Trooper Arrows Possible County-Record Buck
By Dac Collins
December 22, 2021
![Kevin VanDam holds two smallmouth](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20/Kevin-VanDam-MLF.webp?w=632)
Fantasy Fishing Is Finally Here. Sports Betting Comes to Major League Fishing Fantasy Fishing Is Finally Here. Sports Betting Comes to Major League Fishing
By Dac Collins
December 20, 2021
![A robot bass fish, designed to target mosquitofish.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/17/bass_robot.png?w=715)
Researchers Are Scaring Invasive Mosquitofish to Death with This Robotic Bass Researchers Are Scaring Invasive Mosquitofish to Death with This Robotic Bass
By Dac Collins
December 17, 2021
![Whitetail doe in Florida](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/09/CWD_doe_Florida-FIsh-and-Wildlife.jpg?w=675)
Feds Will Spend $70 Million Per Year to Fight Chronic Wasting Disease If CWD Act Passes Feds Will Spend $70 Million Per Year to Fight Chronic Wasting Disease If CWD Act Passes
By Dac Collins
December 9, 2021
![Wildlife agent with Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/08/LDWF_Agent_in_Truck1-scaled.jpg?w=678)
A Louisiana Police Officer Was Cited for Poaching From a Patrol Car A Louisiana Police Officer Was Cited for Poaching From a Patrol Car
By Dac Collins
December 8, 2021
![steelhead from idaho's salmon river](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/03/colored_up_steelhead.jpg?w=802)
Officials Close Sportfishing on Washington Coastal Rivers to Protect Steelhead Officials Close Sportfishing on Washington Coastal Rivers to Protect Steelhead
By Dac Collins
December 3, 2021
![Bison walks through snow in Yellowstone National Park](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/03/yellowstone_bison_winter.jpg?w=675)
Hunters Will Help Reduce Yellowstone Bison Herd by Up to 900 Animals in Montana Hunters Will Help Reduce Yellowstone Bison Herd by Up to 900 Animals in Montana
By Dac Collins
December 3, 2021
![Buck caught on Utah trail camera](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/30/utah_trail_camera_buck_color.jpg?w=600)
Utah Revisits Proposed Ban on Game Cameras During Hunting Season Utah Revisits Proposed Ban on Game Cameras During Hunting Season
By Dac Collins
November 30, 2021
![Nolan Sprengeler and Kevin Kray with the possible state-muskie.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/30/Nolan_Sprengeler_Minnesota_Record_Muskie.png?w=730)
Minnesota Angler Catches Potential State-Record Muskie on Last Trip of the Season Minnesota Angler Catches Potential State-Record Muskie on Last Trip of the Season
By Dac Collins
November 30, 2021
![Logan Parks and Tucker Smith took first place in the US Open Amateur Team Championships](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/23/Winners-Logan-Parks-and-Tucker-Smith-.jpg?w=675)
Two College Kids Win Inaugural U.S. Open Amateur Bass Tournament, Walk Away with $1 Million Two College Kids Win Inaugural U.S. Open Amateur Bass Tournament, Walk Away with $1 Million
By Dac Collins
November 23, 2021
![The Bridger-Teton National Forest is located in Western Wyoming](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/19/bridger-teton-national-forest.jpg?w=675)
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Act Senators Introduce Bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Act
By Dac Collins
November 19, 2021
![Acorns are a favorite natural browse for whitetails](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/17/acorns.jpg?w=696)
The 2021 Deer Harvest Is Lagging in the Northeast. Biologists Blame Weather—and Acorns The 2021 Deer Harvest Is Lagging in the Northeast. Biologists Blame Weather—and Acorns
By Dac Collins
November 17, 2021
![Because of the large range they cover, mountain lions frequently have to cross busy roads.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/16/california-mountain-lion-crossing-road.jpg?w=677)
Vehicle Collisions with Wildlife Cost California $1 Billion in the Last 5 Years Vehicle Collisions with Wildlife Cost California $1 Billion in the Last 5 Years
By Dac Collins
November 16, 2021
![There are hundreds of red wolves living in captive breeding facilities throughout the United States](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/15/red-wolf-in-captivity-scaled.jpg?w=675)
Feds Drop Proposed Rule, Recommit to Protections for North Carolina’s Red Wolves Feds Drop Proposed Rule, Recommit to Protections for North Carolina’s Red Wolves
By Dac Collins
November 15, 2021
![Jeff Hubbard's giant Woodland Caribou](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/12/jeff-hubbard-canadian-woodland-caribou-scaled.jpg?w=600)
Virginia Hunter Kills Giant Woodland Caribou in Newfoundland Backcountry Virginia Hunter Kills Giant Woodland Caribou in Newfoundland Backcountry
By Dac Collins
November 15, 2021
![Grizzly bear populations are at an all-time high in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/12/yellowstone-grizzly.jpg?w=630)
New Monitoring Methods Reveal Record Number of Yellowstone Grizzlies New Monitoring Methods Reveal Record Number of Yellowstone Grizzlies
By Dac Collins
November 12, 2021