Not April Fool: Crossbow hunting season created in NY

Not April Fool: Crossbow hunting season created in NY

You read it right: It’s not an April Fool’s Day hoax. After years of fierce legislative standoffs and unbridled and vehement opposition by the diminutive…

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New camo Canon EOS for outdoors photography

New camo Canon EOS for outdoors photography

Frankly, we wonder what took Canon so long to produce a high-end product aimed at the outdoor/wildlife/birding market. The new EOS-1D digital SLR has all the bells…

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Nebraska governor vetoes lion hunt ban bill

Nebraska governor vetoes lion hunt ban bill

Gov. Dave Heineman this morning vetoed a bill that would prohibit mountain lion hunting in Nebraska, saying the Game and Parks Commission is entrusted to manage…

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Hammerhead takes kayaker on 2-hour ride

Hammerhead takes kayaker on 2-hour ride

A Florida Atlantic University student in a kayak got an unexpected two-hour tow from a hammerhead shark, and the 6-minute video he silently took of…

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Fifth Amendment argument prevails in Pa. wildlife case

Fifth Amendment argument prevails in Pa. wildlife case

An unusual Pennsylvania court case has shot holes in a provision in the state wildlife code, which deems it unlawful to refuse to answer or evade questions…

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Drone Use Barred in Boone & Crockett Records

Drone Use Barred in Boone & Crockett Records

Trophies scouted or taken with the assistance of drones/unmanned aerial vehicles are not eligible for entry in Boone and Crockett records, the Club announced on…

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Dude, where's my kennel? More stoned dogs in Colorado

Dude, where’s my kennel? More stoned dogs in Colorado

Who saw this coming? Veterinarians in Colorado are reporting a marked increase in dogs that have ingested edible forms of marijuana, like brownies and cookies. “We…

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Sound sleepers: Juggling hibernating ground squirrels

Sound sleepers: Juggling hibernating ground squirrels

While researching ground squirrels native to the Central and Western U.S., squirrel scientist Hilary Srere discovered the mammal hibernates, almost coma-like, with only one or…

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Questionable Earp gun collection heads to auction

Questionable Earp gun collection heads to auction

What’s being called an unauthenticated collection of firearms — one claimed to have been used by Wyatt Earp at the OK Corral shootout — is…

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Drone-assisted hunting banned in Alaska

Drone-assisted hunting banned in Alaska

The Alaska Board of Game has approved a measure to prohibit hunting big game with the aid of remote-controlled, camera-equipped aircraft, commonly called drones. “What happens a…

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