15 dog breeds that get anxious fast when you don’t give them a job
Some dogs are happy to sleep on the couch and wait for dinner. These aren’t those dogs. Certain breeds…
15 states where wild hog control is becoming a year-round job
Wild hogs aren’t a seasonal problem anymore. In a growing number of states, they’re reproducing faster than agencies and…
15 states where black bear sightings are rising in suburban areas
Black bears aren’t staying tucked away in remote timber anymore. As populations rebound and development keeps pushing outward, bears…
15 wildlife tracks you should be able to ID without guessing
Tracks are one of the most honest things you’ll ever read in the outdoors. They don’t care what you…
15 states where mule deer hunting is getting more competitive fast
If you’ve been chasing mule deer for more than a couple seasons, you’ve probably felt it: tags are tighter,…
15 states where turkey populations are trending up right now
For the last decade, most of the turkey talk has been doom and gloom—bad hatches, nest predators, wet springs,…
15 U.S. states where bobcats are more common than people think
Bobcats have a reputation as ghost cats you only see on game cameras in the Southwest. In reality, they’re…
Chronic wasting disease debate persists after record harvest totals
Deer hunters can have a strong season and still walk away feeling uneasy, and chronic wasting disease is a…
Animals that spook hunters more than they admit
Most hunters like to think they’re unfazed by whatever the woods throw at them, but time spent sitting still…
Signs you’re not as alone in the woods as you think
A lot of hunters assume that if they don’t see another person, they’ve got the woods to themselves. In…