Conservation Leads to More Ducks, Geese

Despite the best efforts of state fish-and-game agencies, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Ducks Unlimited and Delta Waterfowl, wetlands have continued to be drained and grasslands plowed to feed an ever increasing human population. So why do we have so many ducks now?

Michigan Passes Scientific Fish & Wildlife Conservation Act

Earlier this month, a bipartisan majority in the Michigan House of Representatives passed the citizen-initiated Scientific Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, a victory for hunters in the Wolverine State.

Lewis & Clark Birds

Bird hunting over fine dogs with a fine shotgun in hand only gets better when there’s history involved.

Hunting the Top Dog: Nothing's Easy With Wolves

Wolf hunting hasn't been easy since Western and Great Lakes wildlife agencies established conservative, well-regulated seasons in recent years.

Know-How: On-the-Fly Ducks

Not everyone has time to scout out killer locations prior to a weekend hunt.

First Light: Let it Snow

It was around 9 a.m., and a dozen or so birds had decided that they’d make a close enough pass at our decoy spread to elicit a volley. I’d loosed two shells when my concentration was broken by something thumping down into the reeds beside me.

Thousands of Geese Fall Dead from Sky in Idaho

Close to 2,000 snow geese fell dead from the sky in Idaho last week, and hunters had nothing to do with it.

5 Reasons to Go on a Spring Snow Goose Hunt Before You Die

Late March isn’t often considered a waterfowl time of the year—except for those determined few that choose to take advantage of the light goose conservation order.

What’s a Woman Hunter to Do?

Women increasingly are discovering what new hunters have learned for years: Going from beginner to seasoned pro is a tough climb.

First Bison Calf In 100 Years Born In Alaska Wilderness

The event marks a milestone in a 20-year-old wood bison reintroduction project.

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