Latest Big Game Hunting Stories
Two Researchers Ran an Experiment to Test Hunters’ Beliefs on Deer Movement, Weather, and Moon Phase. Here’s What They Found
Utah, Wyoming, and Oregon Are Cutting Big Game Tags Due to Drought Conditions. Will Other States Follow?
North Dakota Eliminates 8,000 Whitetail Tags for 2022 Season, Thanks to EHD
Wyoming Cuts 11,300 Pronghorn, Mule Deer Tags Due to Drought and Disease
The Senate Just Introduced the CWD Act, Which Would Secure $70 Million for Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Prevention
Lightning Strike Kills Herd of Deer, a Wild Story from the OL Archives
Every Day Is Earth Day When You’re a Deer Hunter
Stranded in Sheep Country with Bugs, Bears, and No Food
This Mule Deer Has Cutaneous Fibromas, and It’s Freaking Out Residents in Colorado
A Glitch Kicked 2,400 Elk and Deer Applicants Out of Montana’s Permit Draw. FWP Says They’re Fixing It
Could Red Wolves Actually Improve Deer Populations and Hunting in the Southeast?
Sheep Hunter Tags a Pending State-Record Desert Bighorn in West Texas
Hunting Creates Bonds Between Friends and Family Like Nothing Else Can
Can Hunting Survive in California? And If It Can’t, Who’s Going to Pay to Conserve the State’s Wildlife and Habitat?
Poacher Steals Skull, Antler from Carcass of Famous Bull Elk in Rocky Mountain National Park
A High Schooler’s Perspective on “Trophy Hunting”
Minnesota Lawmakers Consider Cracking Down on Captive Deer Farms as Chronic Wasting Disease Continues to Spread Nationally
FX Maverick Review: Out-of-the-Box Precision
Miracle on the Tundra: How One Caribou Hunter Survived a 5-Day Blizzard
Non-Resident Hunter Pleads Guilty to Firearms Charge After Taking an Elk Outside a Colorado Ski Town
Federal Subsistence Board Just Voted on Closing 60 Million Acres of Public Land in Alaska to Non-Local Moose and Caribou Hunters
Video: Wildlife Biologists Spot “Rarest of Rare” Melanistic Mule Deer in West Texas
First Nations Chief in B.C. Receives Death Threats Over Proposed Changes to Moose and Caribou Hunting Regulations
The Tlingit Legend of the Kóoshdaa Káa
Whitetail Deer Are Costing New Jersey Farmers Millions of Dollars Annually
Beware of Everything: A Harrowing Sheep Hunting Tale from the Archives
The Deer Wagon: I Traded My Silverado for a Subaru—and I Don’t Regret It
Does Cartridge Selection Really Matter for Mountain Game?
Memoirs of a Mule Deer Hunter
Pennsylvania’s Deer Harvest Dropped 13 Percent Last Season
Massive 23-Point Nontypical Buck Ranks as the Fifth Biggest Whitetail Ever Taken in North Carolina
Missouri Hunters Donated 5,053 Deer Last Season as the State’s Venison Donation Program Celebrates Its 30th Year
Pennsylvania Game Warden Frees a Forkhorn Buck Tangled in a Net by Shooting Its Antler
The Crazy Deer: A Frank Glaser Caribou Story, from the Archives
There Could Be Nearly 1,700 Elk in Michigan, According to a Recent Aerial Survey
The Feds Just Approved $10 Million for Fighting Chronic Wasting Disease. It’s Still Not Enough
Pennsylvania Hunter Tags One of the Top 10 Non-Typical Bucks in State History
Vermont Will Issue 100 Moose Tags This Fall to Reduce Tick Problems
The Hunt for a ‘Trophy’ Coues Deer Is About Much More Than Antlers
First Possible Case of Deer Spreading COVID-19 to a Human Discovered in Canada
Here Are 16 New Big Game Animals Entered into the Boone & Crockett Record Books
Weed Growers: The Evolution of Food Plots, Roundup Spraying, and Deer Habitat Management
Cabin Fever Results in a Huge, Late-Season Alabama Buck That Weighed 242 Pounds
You Know What Sound Spooks Deer More Than Wolf or Coyote Howls? Your Voice
New Utah Study Shows Elk Leave Public Ground During Hunting Season, But Issuing Private-Land Tags Send Them Back
Massachusetts Shed Hunter Discovers Buck That Was Half-Eaten by Coyotes, But Still Alive
Lying About Their Utah Residency for Better Tags Cost These Hunters Thousands—Plus Felony Charges for Fraud
Wyoming Rancher Busted for Selling Poached Pronghorn and Mule Deer as Beef Jerky
Louisiana Coughs Up Another Great Late-Season Buck
Let’s Not Forget, the Midwest and South (Not the West) Are the Heartbeat of Hunting in America
Alabama Hunter Tags an 8-Pointer That Turns Out to Be a Doe (Sort Of)
Chasing 29: Hunting Every North American Big-Game Animal with a Barebow
Teenager Kills 10-Point Buck in the Final Days of Louisiana Deer Season
Podcast: Andrew McKean and Randy Newberg Discuss Montana’s Elk Management Controversy
The Average Joe’s Training Program: Get Into Backpacking Shape for Mountain Hunts
Wild Gifts: Yukon Moose Hunting Guide Curtis LaDue Has a Foot in Both Modern and Ancient Worlds
Louisiana Hunter Takes a 260-Pound Boar, and His First Buck, From the Same Stand
U.S. Deer Hunters Harvested More Bucks Last Season Than Any Season in the Past 21 Years
Pennsylvania’s Red Tag Program Allows Deer Hunting Into May. Tag Opportunities Could Soon Expand
Why Is Deer Hunting in the Northwoods on the Decline? And Will It Ever Rebound?
If Chronic Wasting Disease Is Fatal, Why Aren’t We Finding CWD-Killed Deer in the Woods?
Pennsylvania Bowhunter Takes Potential Boone and Crockett Buck on Public Land
Wisconsin Hunters Pass on Locked-Up Bucks, Use Angle Grinder to Free Them
A Louisiana Hunter Tagged This 174-Inch Buck on Just Six Acres