I’ve often been asked what I like best, hunting or fishing. I have often pondered question and have finally come to realize that whether I’m engaged in tug of war with a big catfish or striper, ...

In Dortmund, the hunters were asked to compete in three disciplines: the call of the old, searching stag, the call of the ...

In some states, deer are so plentiful that regular hunting is needed to keep a balanced ecosystem. Deer are a favorite big game animal. Most states have yearly hunting seasons that help keep deer ...

A proponent of an open season on mountain lions says a bill allowing year-round hunting would save Wyoming’s prized mule deer ...

I never did get close enough to arrow that buck, but I did get to watch him for several hours, and I received a first-class education of how wild deer behave while bedded. I’ve had a few similar ...

Wild Encounters What is a Rut for Whitetail Deer? Posted: January 25, 2025 | Last updated: January 25, 2025 "James Bigley Ranches offers unique insight on ranches, Western history, sustainability ...

The recent 2024 whitetail rut did not roll out in a typical occurrence so often portrayed. Those of us that were actually out there saw last season’s rut more like an old lawn mower engine that had ...

In 2015, on Japan’s forested island of Yakushima, a male macaque jumped up onto the back of a female sika deer and started trying to mate with it. At the time, researchers believed that the male ...

Phillips-Strickland House held its annual ‘deer hunt.’ It’s an activity where residents get the chance to use Nerf Guns and shoot soft arrows at staff dressed as deer. A chicken made an ...