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Things Search and Rescue Teams Wish Every Hiker Knew Image credit: OpenAI Venturing into the great outdoors offers a sense of adventure and tranquil

Missouri hunters got some welcome news and a familiar dose of caution in the same breath this spring, as the state Conservation Commission signed off on a set of changes to the 2026 hunting seasons that reflect two very different wildlife management realities playing out across the Show-Me State.

The days of gaming the Texas licensing system are coming to an end. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has approved a sweeping set of new proof of residency requirements for anyone looking to purchase a recreational hunting or fishing license in the Lone Star State — and the rules have some re

A 26,739-Mile Journey Across Three Continents Begins XOverland has officially kicked off Season 7, and if the first two episodes are any indication, this one is going to be something else entirely. The new series, titled Milestones: Global Expedition , documents what is arguably the most ambitiou

Up Your Patio Game With An Outdoor Firepit Image credit: OpenAI As the colder months roll in, transforming your patio into a warm, inviting oasis ca

For decades, hunters have been the backbone of wildlife conservation in America — funding it, practicing it, and living it. Now, the National Park Service is making it official and asking skilled hunters to step up and do what they do best inside two federally managed properties where invasive spec

Deer season may be over in New York, but the conversations about it never really stop. Lately, the talk has gotten louder — and more specific. Across hunting forums and Facebook groups, a particular rumor has been making the rounds, and it has a lot of New York hunters paying close attention even a

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Brody Harshbarger sits on the Idaho Fish and Game Commission — the body responsible for setting hunting regulations and overseeing the entire state fish and game department. Now he's the one facing a stack of hunting-related criminal charges that read like a textbook list of what not to do in the f

Montana set out to shrink its wolf population. The numbers tell a different story. When Montana's legislature passed a mandate in 2021 ordering the state to reduce its wolf numbers, wildlife managers rolled out some of the most aggressive hunting and trapping regulations the state had ever seen