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January 18, 2023

Iowa bowhunting couple sentenced in Nebraska poaching case

A bowhunting Iowa couple were sentenced for conducting hunts at a Nebraska location where the illegal trafficking of wildlife had commonly occurred.

January 13, 2023

In Nevada, $1,000 reward offered in search for suspect in deer poaching case

A reward of $1,000 is being offered in exchange for information leading to an arrest in a deer poaching case in Nevada. Authorities believe a mule deer was killed illegally.

January 9, 2023

France's government unveils plans to tighten hunting safety rules, no outright ban instituted

New plans to tighten hunting regulations in France were instituted by the country's government. An outright ban that activists were hoping for was not instituted.

December 26, 2022

Boxing Day 2022: What the post-Christmas holiday means, and how it's celebrated

December 26 is Boxing Day, a British holiday that's celebrated in the U.K. and commonwealth countries, including Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Here's a brief look at its history.

December 16, 2022

West Virginia firearm season kills 18% more buck compared to last year

The two-week firearm season has killed up to 18% more bucks compared to last year in West Virginia. Most deer have been killed in Preston, Ritchie, Randolph, and Greenbrier counties.

December 1, 2022

KY's Land Between the Lakes adds areas for archery deer hunting

Land Between the Lakes is going to be opening additional areas for archery deer hunting. The archery areas, which are typically off-limits to hunting, will be open Dec. 1 through Jan. 16.

November 28, 2022

Montana officials ask judge to lift restraining order limiting wolf kills

Montana officials asked a judge Monday to lift the restraining order on how many wolf kills a person can have this winter. Environmentalists sued the state in October over its regulations.

November 22, 2022

Hunters in Wisconsin killed 14% more deer on the opening weekend of this year's 9-day gun season than in 2021

Hunters killed 103,623 deer on the opening weekend of this year's nine-day gun season in Wisconsin. Nearly 14% more deer were killed this year than in 2021.

November 22, 2022

Wisconsin hunting accident results in 11-year-old's death

An 11-year-old boy was accidently shot in the chest by a man trying to unload his gun during opening weekend of Wisconsin's deer hunt. The boy ended up dying in the hospital.

November 18, 2022

80-year-old Michigan hunter found by police dog after repeatedly falling in river

A Michigan hunter who fell into a river three times was tracked down by a police dog. The hunter was rescued by canoe and is now in good health.