Recent Wildlife Articles
Florida Bears Face the Gun Again: A Necessary Cull?
In the wild stretches of Florida's backcountry, where dense forests meet sprawling suburbs, black bears are making a comeback—and not everyone is thrilled about it. For decades, these powerful animals have been reclaiming territory, wandering into neighborhoods, tipping over trash cans, and even p
Michigan's Coyotes Are Back in the Crosshairs
In the heart of Michigan's wild lands, where dense forests meet sprawling farms, a quiet battle over wildlife management just tipped back in favor of hunters and landowners. The state's Natural Resources Commission made headlines last week by flipping a recent rule and bringing back year-round coy
Top 6 States for DIY Pheasant Hunting
Top 6 States for DIY Pheasant Hunting Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva Y'all ready to bag some roosters? If you're itchin' to hit the fields
Top 5 Whitetail States for DIY Hunters
Top 5 Whitetail States for DIY Hunters Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva Hunting whitetails on your own is a thrill like no other—nothing bea
Polaris Boosts Trails with $113K in 2025 Grants
Polaris Inc., a big name in off-road vehicles and snowmobiles, is pouring over $113,000 into five trail projects across the United States in 2025. Partnering with the National Forest Foundation (NFF), the company’s Polaris Fund for Outdoor Recreation Grants is making sure riders have better trails
Save Wyoming’s Fish: Smart Fishing in Hot Weather
Wyoming’s rivers and streams are a paradise for anyone who loves to fish. The rush of casting a line into clear waters, surrounded by rugged landscapes, is hard to beat. But as summer heats up, those same waters can become a tough place for fish to survive. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has
2025 Elk Hunting on National Elk Refuge: Big Changes
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has rolled out significant updates for the 2025 elk hunting season on the National Elk Refuge (NER), located in Elk Hunt Area 77 near Jackson, Wyoming. These changes, designed to better manage the elk population and spread out the harvest among migrating herds,
Alaska’s 2025-2026 Hunting Season: New Rules to Know
Alaska’s vast wilderness has long been a haven for hunters seeking adventure and the chance to pursue big game in one of the most rugged landscapes in the world. For the 2025-2026 hunting season, the Alaska Board of Game has rolled out significant updates to the state’s hunting and trapping regula
Utah’s New Outdoor Law: Who Pays for Wildlife?
Utah’s wild landscapes have long been a playground for outdoor lovers. Whether it’s hiking through pine-scented forests, biking down rugged trails, or casting a line into a quiet stream, the state’s natural beauty is hard to beat. But a new law, effective May 7, is changing how people access some
Saving Nevada’s Bighorn Sheep: A Conservation Triumph
In the rugged deserts of the Las Vegas Valley, a crisis unfolded in early 2025 that threatened the survival of the desert bighorn sheep. A brutal drought, stretching over 200 days without measurable rain, had left the landscape barren, stripping away the sparse vegetation these resilient animals d
