Wildlife Management(Page 8)

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wild turkey gobbling

Turkey Population Declines in the Great Plains Lead to Canceled Seasons and Reduced Bag Limits Turkey Population Declines in the Great Plains Lead to Canceled Seasons and Reduced Bag Limits

Alaska Man Faces 21 Felony Charges for Phony Moose Guiding Service Alaska Man Faces 21 Felony Charges for Phony Moose Guiding Service

A Massive Minnow Shortage Is Looming for Minnesota’s Bait Shops

A Massive Minnow Shortage Is Looming for Minnesota’s Bait Shops A Massive Minnow Shortage Is Looming for Minnesota’s Bait Shops

white killer whale

Watch: Extremely Rare White Killer Whale Spotted off California Coast Watch: Extremely Rare White Killer Whale Spotted off California Coast

Mule deer stand in deep snow.

This Wyoming Hunter Wants You to Buy a Deer Tag, But Not Use It This Wyoming Hunter Wants You to Buy a Deer Tag, But Not Use It

serial shed poacher wyo

Antler Dealer Busted for Burying Shed Caches on Public Land Receives 5-Year Hunting Ban Antler Dealer Busted for Burying Shed Caches on Public Land Receives 5-Year Hunting Ban

weird turkey legs and feet

White Turkey Legs and Curly Toenails: What’s Up With These Longbeards? White Turkey Legs and Curly Toenails: What’s Up With These Longbeards?

bear chugs sodas

Canadian “Caffeine Bear” Breaks into Car, Chugs 69 Cans of Soda Canadian “Caffeine Bear” Breaks into Car, Chugs 69 Cans of Soda

how wolves hunt bison

How Do Wolves Hunt? How Do Wolves Hunt?

Idaho Game Warden Shoots Dog That Was Chasing and Killing Mule Deer Fawns Idaho Game Warden Shoots Dog That Was Chasing and Killing Mule Deer Fawns

Do wolves attack humans

Do Wolves Attack Humans? Do Wolves Attack Humans?

222-inch mule deer deadhead getting inspected

Wyoming Hunter Found a 222-Inch Deadhead. Then His Truck Got Vandalized Wyoming Hunter Found a 222-Inch Deadhead. Then His Truck Got Vandalized

Idaho deer cull for CWD

442 Deer and Elk Culled in Idaho in Attempt to Contain Chronic Wasting Disease 442 Deer and Elk Culled in Idaho in Attempt to Contain Chronic Wasting Disease

Mystery Critter Photographed Near Texas Border Turns Out to Be … a Badger? Mystery Critter Photographed Near Texas Border Turns Out to Be … a Badger?

deer hit and run minnesota

College Student Who Ran Over Deer for Laughs Could Face Jail Time College Student Who Ran Over Deer for Laughs Could Face Jail Time

florida ranch alligator

Massive 12-Foot Alligator Killed on South Florida Cattle Ranch Massive 12-Foot Alligator Killed on South Florida Cattle Ranch

moose attacks drunk tourists

Watch: Drunk Dudes Harass Moose, Get Stomped Watch: Drunk Dudes Harass Moose, Get Stomped

Trail Cam Captures a Collared Wolf Killing a Collared Elk in Eastern Oregon Trail Cam Captures a Collared Wolf Killing a Collared Elk in Eastern Oregon

deer in snow, brown vegetation

Wild Game Power Rankings: What Species Have the Best Shot at Surviving Climate Change? Wild Game Power Rankings: What Species Have the Best Shot at Surviving Climate Change?

By Christine Peterson

trail cam photo of a spotted fawn in march

Trail Cam Captures a Whitetail Fawn Born in November? Trail Cam Captures a Whitetail Fawn Born in November?

bear meat vending machine 1

Bear Meat Vending Machine a Huge Hit in Japan Bear Meat Vending Machine a Huge Hit in Japan

canadian grouse poacher option 3

Canadian Grouse Poacher Busted with Six Times the Legal Limit Gets Lifetime Hunting Ban Canadian Grouse Poacher Busted with Six Times the Legal Limit Gets Lifetime Hunting Ban

beaver trapping

Beaver Trapping Basics: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started Beaver Trapping Basics: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started

By Skye Goode, Joseph Biebert

whitetail deer blood kills lyme disease

Whitetails Don’t Get Lyme Disease Because Their Blood Kills It Whitetails Don’t Get Lyme Disease Because Their Blood Kills It

blm public lands rule proposal

The BLM Wants to Make Conservation a Bigger Land-Use Priority The BLM Wants to Make Conservation a Bigger Land-Use Priority

winterkill 2.0 lead

Brutal Winter Causing Huge Losses in Western Big Game Herds Brutal Winter Causing Huge Losses in Western Big Game Herds

oregon poacher afraid of wolves

Oregon Poacher Wasted Bull Elk Carcass Because He Was Afraid of Wolves Oregon Poacher Wasted Bull Elk Carcass Because He Was Afraid of Wolves

ak man saves moose garbage bag

Alaska Man Rescues Dumpster-Diving Moose That Was Choking on a Garbage Bag Alaska Man Rescues Dumpster-Diving Moose That Was Choking on a Garbage Bag

Wolverine spotted in Oregon

Wolverine Spotted in Western Oregon for the First Time in Over 30 Years Wolverine Spotted in Western Oregon for the First Time in Over 30 Years

Two Deer Spend the Night Stranded on a Missouri Rooftop Two Deer Spend the Night Stranded on a Missouri Rooftop

Tagged Coyote Travels 100-Plus Miles Across Ohio Tagged Coyote Travels 100-Plus Miles Across Ohio

mountain lion attacks man in hot tub

Mountain Lion Sneaks Up on Couple in Hot Tub, Swats Man’s Head Mountain Lion Sneaks Up on Couple in Hot Tub, Swats Man’s Head

colorado wolves kill two dogs

Colorado Wolves Kill Working Dog, Fatally Injure Pet Dog on Back-to-Back Days Colorado Wolves Kill Working Dog, Fatally Injure Pet Dog on Back-to-Back Days

turkey population declines

Why Are Wild Turkey Populations Declining? Why Are Wild Turkey Populations Declining?

Herd of elk in Washington

Freight Train Collides with Elk Herd in Washington State, Killing 26 Elk Freight Train Collides with Elk Herd in Washington State, Killing 26 Elk

Crates of invasive goldfish taken from BC lakes

British Columbia Has an Invasive Goldfish Problem British Columbia Has an Invasive Goldfish Problem

Sargassum seaweed piled on a beach in the gulf of Mexico.

Sargassum Seaweed Mat Stretching 5,000 Miles Long Heads Toward Florida Sargassum Seaweed Mat Stretching 5,000 Miles Long Heads Toward Florida

black bear in washington

Lawsuit Seeks to Bar Controversial Washington Wildlife Commissioner from Service Lawsuit Seeks to Bar Controversial Washington Wildlife Commissioner from Service

By Andrew McKean

dead wyoming pronghorn pneumonia

Rare Pneumonia Outbreak Kills 200 Pronghorn Antelope in Western Wyoming Rare Pneumonia Outbreak Kills 200 Pronghorn Antelope in Western Wyoming

whitetail deer in high grass

Manitoba Records Its First Two CWD-Positive Whitetail Deer Manitoba Records Its First Two CWD-Positive Whitetail Deer

A pair of whitetail deer after a heavy snowfall.

Is Wildlife in Trouble This Winter? Here’s Why Biologists Aren’t Too Concerned About Winterkill Is Wildlife in Trouble This Winter? Here’s Why Biologists Aren’t Too Concerned About Winterkill

video alligator metal fence

Watch an Alligator Break Through a Metal Fence Like It’s Rubber Watch an Alligator Break Through a Metal Fence Like It’s Rubber

restore bison 1

Feds Announce Plan to Restore Bison Populations and Improve America’s Grasslands Feds Announce Plan to Restore Bison Populations and Improve America’s Grasslands

Mexican wolf population passes 200

Endangered Mexican Wolf Population Surpasses 200 in Latest Count Endangered Mexican Wolf Population Surpasses 200 in Latest Count

three arrested investigation poaching ring

Three Texas Men Arrested in Connection with Poaching Ring Responsible for Illegally Killing 100-Plus Deer Three Texas Men Arrested in Connection with Poaching Ring Responsible for Illegally Killing 100-Plus Deer

Orcas were discovered hunting great white sharks in may.

New Evidence Shows How Effective Killer Whales Are at Hunting Great Whites and Other Sharks New Evidence Shows How Effective Killer Whales Are at Hunting Great Whites and Other Sharks

By Katie Hill, Dac Collins

old magazine illustration of a wild horse rearing above hunter

Adventures of a Wild Horse Bounty Hunter, From the Archives Adventures of a Wild Horse Bounty Hunter, From the Archives

By I.P. Calliston

grizzly with ear tags in meadow

Where Do All the Problem Bears Go? Where Do All the Problem Bears Go?

By Christine Peterson

walleye caught illegally lake cascade idaho

Are People Illegally Sneaking Walleye into an Idaho Lake? Are People Illegally Sneaking Walleye into an Idaho Lake?

The bones of a Canada lynx on a stand in a workshop.

Behind the Scenes of Skulls Unlimited, a World-Class Taxidermy Shop Behind the Scenes of Skulls Unlimited, a World-Class Taxidermy Shop

Story by Steve Wagner, Photographs by Jeff Wilson

dog wolf depredation CO

Officials Determine Wolves Might Not Be to Blame for 40 Cow Deaths in Colorado Officials Determine Wolves Might Not Be to Blame for 40 Cow Deaths in Colorado

dead duck with avian influenza

Deadliest Bird Flu Outbreak in U.S. History Is Killing Bears, Mountain Lions, and Marine Mammals Deadliest Bird Flu Outbreak in U.S. History Is Killing Bears, Mountain Lions, and Marine Mammals

A mule deer buck stands beside a whitetail buck on the prairie.

Mule Deer vs. Whitetail Deer: How to Tell Them Apart Mule Deer vs. Whitetail Deer: How to Tell Them Apart

poisonous yew kills wildlife

Poisonous Yew: This Backyard Ornamental Kills Wildlife—and Everything Else Poisonous Yew: This Backyard Ornamental Kills Wildlife—and Everything Else

Minnesota Has the Most Wolves in the Lower 48 but Does Not Allow Wolf Hunting. Here’s Why Minnesota Has the Most Wolves in the Lower 48 but Does Not Allow Wolf Hunting. Here’s Why

By Keegan Sentner

Do elk bugle in accents?

Do Elk Bugle with Regional Accents? Do Elk Bugle with Regional Accents?

In the War Against CWD, Deer Breeders in Texas Are Being Cast as Both the Enemy and the Answer

In the War Against CWD, Deer Breeders in Texas Are Being Cast as Both the Enemy and the Answer In the War Against CWD, Deer Breeders in Texas Are Being Cast as Both the Enemy and the Answer

ghost dog coyote nevada

When Coyotes and Dogs Mix: Wild Coyotes Adopt Stray Dog in Nevada Desert When Coyotes and Dogs Mix: Wild Coyotes Adopt Stray Dog in Nevada Desert

Utah shed antler hunting ban

Utah Closes All Shed Hunting Until May. Some Hunters Aren’t Happy About It Utah Closes All Shed Hunting Until May. Some Hunters Aren’t Happy About It

grizzly bear montana

Montana Legislators, Don’t Blow Our Best Chance to Delist Grizzly Bears Montana Legislators, Don’t Blow Our Best Chance to Delist Grizzly Bears

By Andrew McKean

mule deer bucks

The $725K Mule Deer Tag: Auction Tags Set All-Time Record at Western Hunt Expo The $725K Mule Deer Tag: Auction Tags Set All-Time Record at Western Hunt Expo

By Andrew McKean

Maine moose hunt harvest numbers low

Maine Reports Worst Moose Hunt Success Rate in Recent History Maine Reports Worst Moose Hunt Success Rate in Recent History

Hunter eaten by lions fake article

Viral Story on Hunter Eaten by Lions Is a Fraud. Here’s Where It Came From Viral Story on Hunter Eaten by Lions Is a Fraud. Here’s Where It Came From

poaching charge michigan

Michigan Man Charged with Poaching: “I Am Addicted to Venison” Michigan Man Charged with Poaching: “I Am Addicted to Venison”