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A New World screwworm (NWS) outbreak in Mexico has raised alarms at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The impact on livestock and wildlife—including game animals—could be devastating if the flying insect and the flesh-eating maggots it produces are not kept out.

Of bayed bears and broken branches—a week with dogs and houndsmen in western Idaho is a “paws-on” experience.

They say that ignorance is bliss, and it is, until that bliss is snatched away by the cold, icy hand of reality. In this case, that hand was wielded by a fellow hunter sitting shotgun in an approaching pickup truck.

Check out some of the best turkey hunting gear we could put our hands on during the 2025 season.

Looking for ways to hit the road this fall? Check out these gear options for the travelling hunter.

Can a large-frame, double-action .38-caliber wheeler still serve as a multi-purpose handgun? Read on to find out!

In early April, a federal judge in Brooklyn sentenced two men for trafficking protected birds and eggs into the United States in violation of the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA). Dr. John Waldrop of Cataula, Ga., was ordered to pay a $900,000 fine—one of the largest-ever for an ESA case—and serve three years of probation. Toney Jones of Eufala, Ala., was sentenced to six months of probation.

Wondering how to surprise a foul-weather tom? Scott Haugen has some answers in this month's Know How.

This big bore revolver is tricked out for handgun hunting, defense against dangerous game and personal protection.