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RSS feedArizona Sportsmen Identify Hunting and Fishing Areas Most Worthy of Conservation
New data will help land management agencies prioritize the conservation needs of Arizona’s most valued hunting and fishing areas.
SCI Foundation Joins the Wild Harvest Initiative
Safari Club International Foundation (SCI Foundation) has recently partnered with Conservation Visions Inc. and committed to supporting the ongoing Wild Harvest Initiative (WHI).
Looking for a New Hunting Adventure? Make a GEMS Stop this Fall!
Each of the 17 GEMS has miles of hunter walking trails, developed from old logging roads, that wind through thousands of acres of great habitat.
Flood of Pet Dogs Killed by Wolves in Wisconsin Continues – GRAPHIC IMAGE
That brings the total number of known pet dogs killed or injured by wolves in 2016 to 26 and growing.
Nations Celebrate Centennial of Landmark Migratory Bird Treaty
The skies of North America today provide the backdrop for celebrating a century of conservation of one group of Earth’s most treasured animals: migratory birds.
Michigan DNR Honors Susan Lackey of Chelsea with Partners in Conservation Award
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources presented Chelsea resident Susan Lackey with a Partners in Conservation Award during Thursday’s Natural Resources Commission meeting in Lansing.
The Unsung Heroes of the Glorious 12th
Grouse shooting is shooting on a grand, sweeping scale. The speed and agility of the birds, the breath-taking majesty of the landscapes, the centuries of countryside tradition.
Minnesota: Itasca State Park Hosts 10th Annual North Country Hiking Fest
Hundreds of hikers are expected to take the 10th anniversary of the North Country Hiking Fest in stride with a day packed full of family friendly and healthy activities.
CDFW to Hold Public Outreach Meeting for Northern California Wildlife Areas
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will hold a public outreach meeting regarding Yolo, Grizzly Island and Napa-Sonoma wildlife areas.
Quail Forever Hires Kenny Barker to Lead Organizational Efforts in Florida & Georgia
Quail Forever is excited to announce the hiring of Kenny Barker as the organization’s new regional representative in Florida and Georgia.
Add Another Rare Turtle to Brasstown Valley’s Story
Rare bog turtles have been found at the 503-acre resort. Their presence at Brasstown Valley points to a more hopeful future for conserving this storied turtle.
Arizona: Joint Project Identifies Valued Hunting, Angling Destinations
When it comes to telling others about their “secret” spots, hunters and anglers are famous for holding their cards close to their game or fishing vests.
Nebraska: Hunters Helping the Hungry Meat Processors to Accept Deer Donations
Hunters may begin donating deer to the Hunters Helping the Hungry (HHH) program Sept. 1 at 18 processor locations around the state.
National Deer Alliance Launches New Website
The National Deer Alliance (NDA) has recently developed the organization’s first comprehensive website to keep deer hunters informed about deer issues across the country.
Kansas: Learn To Shoot At Gals-Only Event
Women interested in becoming more comfortable and familiar with firearms are invited by the Friends of Fancy Creek Range to attend a Women On Target (WOT) event on Saturday, Sept. 10.
Interior Announces Fastest Successful Recovery of an ESA-Listed Mammal
Representing the fastest successful recovery for any Endangered Species Act (ESA)-listed mammal in the United States, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) today announced the final…..
Michigan: Porcupine Mountains Music Festival set for Aug. 26-28 in Ontonagon County
The 12th Annual Porcupine Mountains Music Festival is set for Aug. 26-28 at the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park’s winter recreation area (ski hill).
Registration for K–12th Grade Wildlife Programs Now Open for Michigan Educators
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has free educational opportunities to help educators looking for a fun way to integrate Michigan’s unique flora and fauna into their curriculum.
Breeding Duck Population Down Slightly, Drier Conditions Prevail in Key Nesting Areas
North America’s spring duck population remains high, but returning birds initially found a lower pond count in key areas of the breeding grounds, according to the 2016 Waterfowl Breeding…..
Pennsylvania Game Commission Appoints Northwest Region Director
Richard Cramer, who has spent many of his 25 years with the Game Commission working within the Northwest Region, has been named director of the region office.
Women are Encouraged to Register for Minnesota DNR Hunting Class
Women are invited to enroll in a how to hunt deer with firearms program being offered this fall through the Department of Natural Resources.
DNREC, Chesapeake Conservancy, U.S. Navy Partner to Acquire Property for Wildlife
Through a unique public-private partnership between the State of Delaware, the Chesapeake Conservancy and the U.S. Navy, DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife recently purchased 48 acres of…..
DSCF Grant Supports Zambeze Delta Anti-Poaching
As part of its ongoing mission to ensure the future of wildlife and hunting, DSC Foundation (DSCF) recently granted funds to help support Zambeze Delta Anti-Poaching and their successful…..
California State Ban on Ivory Trade Challenged in Lawsuit
California’s law prohibiting the sale of nearly all privately owned ivory objects is rife with major constitutional flaws, according to a brief seeking a summary judgment filed on Monday (Aug. 8)…..
STUDY: Hunting on Private Land Offers Potential for Increased Conservation
A new study has found that recreational hunting use of private land in the U.S. has significant benefits for both conservation efforts & economic return…
Michigan: Up to $90,000 Available for Forestry Projects Statewide
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced the availability of grant applications for the 2016-17 DNR Urban and Community Forestry Program.
Join Kristy Titus at Cabela’s Grand Opening Celebration in Avon, Ohio
Meet Kristy Titus at Cabela’s Grand Opening celebration in Avon, Ohio this weekend, August 13-14. Titus will be available for meet & greets Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. both days
Minnesota: 2016 Fall Duck and Goose Seasons Approaching
Minnesota’s regular waterfowl season will open on Saturday, Sept. 24, with similar bag limits and season dates that were in place last year, according to the Department of Natural Resources.
Groathouse Construction, Inc. Sponsors Youth at Wyoming Women’s Antelope Hunt
Wanting to ensure hunting stays a tradition in the Cowboy State, Groathouse Construction, Inc. has stepped forward to sponsor a youth hunter from Cody at this year’s Wyoming Women’s Antelope Hunt.
Oregon: John Day Area Residents Urged to Take Steps to Avoid Bear Problems
Wildlife managers urge residents in the John Day area to take steps to avoid bear conflicts this fall. Secure garbage and food waste, clean up fallen fruit around trees.
Minnesota Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Chapter Recognized
The Minnesota chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) has been accumulating an impressive record of awards and recognition for its rapid-fire efforts on behalf of wildlands and wildlife.
Michigan: Include Hunter Education as Part of Back-to-School Plans
Michigan parents of children interested in learning to hunt should consider enrollment in a hunter education class as part of their “back-to-school” plans.
2015 Arizona Wildlife Trophies Book
Just a note to let you know that we should be receiving the 2015 Arizona Wildlife Trophies Book soon. Cost of the book is $45.00 plus $4.00 shipping.
Utah: Get Ready for Another Good Archery Deer Hunt
If you’re one of the lucky hunters who has a permit for Utah’s general archery buck deer hunt, plenty of bucks — and a new website — are waiting for you.
Michigan: NRC Youth Conservation Council Welcomes 15 New Members
Fifteen young people recently were selected to participate as members of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission’s Youth Conservation Council.
Nebraska: Don’t Put Off Hunter Education Certification
August is a great time to obtain Hunter Education certification in Nebraska. With hunting seasons are on the horizon, courses are forming and filling up.
Pheasants Forever Announce Build A Wildlife Area Campaign in Memory of Gary Clancy
Pheasants Forever and its partners are asking the outdoor community for their support in this effort.
Arizona: AZGFD Reminds Public to Leave Baby Wildlife Alone
Within the past several weeks, well-intentioned people have delivered several deer fawns toAZGFD offices believing that the animals were abandoned by their parents.
Outdoor Channel to Sponsor National Hunting and Fishing Day
Outdoor Channel will once again serve as the title sponsor of National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHF Day) on September 24.
