Hunting

Louisiana 5 days ago

Louisiana father with ‘heart of gold’ dies after rifle accidentally discharges during hunting trip

Louisiana father Garret Verdun, 45, tragically killed in hunting accident when rifle accidentally discharged in Lafourche Parish. Safety reminder issued.

Texas November 20

Texas father dies in accidental shooting on hunting trip, daughter says family is ‘heartbroken’

A Texas father died over the weekend after he accidentally shot himself while removing his firearm from the car during a hunting trip in northeast Texas, officials said.

California November 5

Hunter survives nearly 3 weeks stranded in California wilderness after truck gets stuck

Missing hunter Ron Dailey, a 65-year-old Selma resident, survives 20 days in California mountains where he went six days without food before rescue.

Japan November 1

Japan deploys military after record bear attacks across country

Bear attacks in Japan reach historic levels as poor harvests and shrinking hunter population create wildlife crisis in northern prefectures like Akita and Fukushima.

Colorado September 23

Young hunters in Colorado died in 'instant,' coroner reveals

Andrew Porter and Ian Stasko, both 25, died instantly from lightning while elk hunting in Colorado's San Juan Wilderness, a coroner had confirmed.

Colorado September 22

Colorado hunters found dead after going missing in rugged terrain

Search and rescue teams found the bodies of two 25-year-old elk hunters who went missing in Colorado's San Juan Wilderness Area near Trujillo Meadows Reservoir.

Charlie Kirk September 22

Rifle behind Charlie Kirk’s killing may be untraceable relic from WWI

Suspect Tyler Robinson reportedly used his grandfather's Mauser Model 98 rifle, a possibly untraceable weaponry, in the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

Deals September 17

Tough, sharp and reliable — these are the best knives for hunting

Always have a sharp, steel knife with you when you’re hunting. Our picks for the top hunting knives range from small and compact to longer and sturdier, ideal for all types of game.

Deals August 29

High-visibility blaze orange hunting gear you need for hunting season

Make sure other hunters can see you while you’re out hunting with these vests, shirts, jackets and hats.

Deals June 3

Father's Day gifts for dads who love to hunt

If hunting is his chosen hobby, you can surprise him with these 10 practical choices for Father's Day.

Extreme Foods March 18

Americans should eat more of these invasive animals, say experts

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) recently shared a list of the five invasive animals that people can hunt, catch and cook. Chefs and hunters shared their insights.

Louisiana December 30

Louisiana hunter cited for violations after shooting man he mistook for a deer

A Louisiana hunter was cited for two violations after accidentally shooting another hunter, who he mistook for a deer, while they were both on the same "small" property.

Travel December 20

Navy wife goes viral for surprising husband with hunting trip after his 3-year deployment

A woman in Kentucky surprised her Navy husband with a special military homecoming by gifting him a five-day duck hunting trip in Kansas with his best friends ahead of Christmas.

RECIPES December 14, 2024

Winter pot roast recipe is big game dish with 'tender' taste

A Texas chef with a love of hunting shares her recipe for a winter pot roast from her debut cookbook, "Wild + Whole." The recipe's key ingredient is venison.

Health November 21, 2024

Hunters suffer fatal heart attacks while dragging heavy deer, state department reports

At least three deer hunters in Michigan have died from heart attacks this hunting season, according to local reports. A cardiologist shares the potential risks and precautions.

Elections November 12, 2024

Voters across the country decide on state ballot measures

While many states focused on issues like abortion and immigration throughout this election cycle, voters in California and Colorado approved tougher crime laws.

FOOD October 15, 2024

Chef Andrew Zimmern hunts, cooks wild animals, creates recipes 'for anybody' watching his show

Chef Andrew Zimmern takes viewers into the woods and out fishing in his newest show, "Field to Fire." He hunts and fishes the animals he then cooks on the show, he told Fox News Digital.

Tim Walz October 13, 2024

Walz mocked after being caught on video struggling to load his own shotgun

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was the butt of social media jokes after he was caught on video struggling to load his own shotgun during a three-hour opening day pheasant hunt.

SPORTS October 2, 2024

Tim Walz says he kept a shotgun in his car to hunt pheasants after football practices

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz opened up about his history with guns during the vice presidential debate on Tuesday, claiming he kept one in his car to hunt pheasants.

US September 19, 2024

Young boy uses rifle to save his father from black bear attack: 'A hero'

A father-son hunting trip in Wisconsin could have become deadly without the quick thinking of 12-year-old Ryan Beierman, who saved his father's life from a black bear attack.

Idaho September 11, 2024

Idaho hunter bitten by grizzly describes ‘surprise’ attack: ‘Like playing tug of war with your dog’

An Idaho archery hunter who was attacked by a grizzly bear is describing the encounter as "like playing tug of war with your dog," but with his arm being ripped apart.

Idaho September 3, 2024

Idaho grizzly bear attacks hunter in 'surprise encounter'

An elk hunter in Idaho was attacked and bitten by a grizzly bear in a region near Yellowstone National Park, state wildlife officials say.

LIFESTYLE August 29, 2024

Hunter of beloved 'Hollywood Buck' in Virginia faces jail time, loses hunting license for 25-plus years

Two poachers were found guilty of killing a legendary 29-point buck in Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, after posting images of the deer to popular hunting Facebook page.

Alaska August 20, 2024

Brown bear attacks hunters in Alaska, leaving one with gunshot wound after ensuing tussle: state troopers

The hunter, a 32-year-old man, was seriously injured after he was mauled by a brown bear in Alaska and then mistakenly shot, state troopers said.

LIFESTYLE August 20, 2024

Colorado ranchers call on officials to lethally remove wolves

Colorado ranchers penned a letter to Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials and Governor Polis calling for wolves to be lethally removed, as cattle are being killed by the predators.

LIFESTYLE August 10, 2024

American hunters warned as eagle population faces serious threat

A U.S. Geological Survey report shows eagles have high rates of lead poisonings, which impacts the bird's population. An expert is now issuing a warning tied to hunters and ammunition.

Kamala Harris August 9, 2024

Viral Harris-Walz camo hat raises $1 million, draws NRA scorn

A camouflage hat worn by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz shortly after being tapped as Vice President Harris' running mate has gone viral and raised nearly $1 million.

POLITICS August 4, 2024

RFK Jr. admits to dumping dead bear cub in Central Park as Roseanne Barr listens in bizarre video

Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. made a bizarre admission on Sunday. He said he left a dead bear cub in NYC's Central Park in 2014 after his plan to skin it didn't work out.

LIFESTYLE August 2, 2024

Colorado residents to vote on hunting ban of mountain lions, other wild cats

The Colorado Secretary of State's Office added a ballot measure that would prohibit the hunting of mountain lions and other wild cats if approved by voters in November.

Odd News July 13, 2024

Man refuses to give up meat or alcohol for temporary houseguest at his home: 'Say what now?'

Describing his dilemma on Reddit, a husband and father said a temporary houseguest of the family — the girlfriend of his stepson — is making demands of him inside his own home.