Recent Wildlife Articles
How a Proposed Mine Near the Okefenokee Became Public Land
One of America's Most Unique Wild Places Gets a Major Win for Hunters, Anglers, and Anyone Who Values What's Left of the Wild South The Okefenokee Swamp has survived a lot over the centuries. Hurricanes, drought, wildfire. But the biggest threat it faced in recent memory didn't come from nature —
Federal Lands, State Rights, and the Future of Alaska Hunting
A Proposed Rule Could Reshape How Hunters and Trappers Access National Preserves For the first time in years, hunters and trappers who have long operated in Alaska's national preserves may be looking at a genuine shift in how federal land policy treats their way of life. The Department of the Inte
The 7 Most Difficult Freshwater Fish to Land in North America
The 7 Most Difficult Freshwater Fish to Land in North America Image credit: OpenAI For the devoted angler, the thrill of landing a difficult catch i
7 Spring Fish Worth Chasing This Season
7 Spring Fish Worth Chasing This Season Image credit: OpenAI As spring unfurls its vibrant colors and temperatures begin to rise, anglers are greete
Spring Snow Goose Hunting: Where to Go and What to Know
Spring snow goose hunting is one of the most demanding challenges in American waterfowl hunting. The birds are smart, the windows are tight, and if a hunter shows up even a few days off, he might as well have stayed home. But for the man willing to put in the work, the reward is a sky full of white
When Is a Wolf Off-Limits? Two Men Find Out the Hard Way
Two men are facing wildlife charges in Wyoming after a gray wolf was allegedly shot and killed months before hunting season even opened — and without a license to boot. The case, which unfolded near Cody in Park County, has drawn attention from wildlife officials and biologists who say the timing o
The Animals Most Likely to Follow You in the Woods Without You Knowing
The Animals Most Likely to Follow You in the Woods Without You Knowing Image credit: OpenAI When you venture into the woods, you enter a world teemi
Montana Wildlife Area Opens Hunting Access Through New Lottery
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has announced a new system for hunters looking to access a prime piece of wildlife habitat in the Flathead Valley. Starting March 1, the agency will begin accepting applications for limited hunting opportunities at Foys Bend Fisheries Conservation Area through a d
Gulf Fishermen Face Stricter Amberjack Limits After 2025 Overharvest
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has slashed the commercial greater amberjack catch limit in the Gulf of America for 2026, marking a significant setback for the region's fishing industry. The new restrictions, which took effect January 5, come as a direct consequence of last year
Iowa DNR Town Halls Aim to Shape Future Hunting Rules
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is taking hunting regulations directly to the people. Starting next month, the agency will hold a series of town hall-style meetings across Iowa to review how recent hunting seasons went, discuss potential changes to the rules, and most importantly, listen t
