This must have been the shock that was felt in the outdoor media industry when Field & Stream and Outdoor Life became part of the same company. Outdoor Channel and InterMedia Outdoors (owners of The Sportsman Channel) have announced a merger, bringing the Outdoor Channel into the larger holding of IMO. InterMedia, publishers of magazines [...]
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Coyote Hunting Contest Lands New Mexico Gun Store with Death Threats
Coyotes are handled like a nuisance species in just about every state. Meaning there are few regulations in hunting them. In New Mexico, you don’t need a license and there is no limit, as the coyote population is exploding and feeding on many game animals and livestock in the state. So, Gunhawk Firearms in Los Lunas, [...]
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Wildlife Habitat to Get $2.4 Billion from BP Settlement
We shared the news of BP pleading guilty to felony manslaughter, environmental crimes and obstruction of Congress and agreeing to pay a record criminal settlement of $4.5 billion dollars. And it looks like more than half of that is going straight to the habitat. According to Ducks Unlimited, nearly $2.4 billion of the money will go [...]
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Record Number of Grizzly Deaths in Yellowstone
Thanks to declining habitat, the grizzly bears in the Yellowstone area are running out of prime habitat to support their growing numbers, and it’s hurting the bear population. According to Examiner.com, there have already been 50 grizzly bear deaths in Yellowstone National Park, which ties the record high from 2010. Of course, with two months [...]
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New York Man Guilty of Stealing Deer Carcass
Everyone needs some venison for the freezer, but this guy decided to take the illegal way out. A 24-year-old man from Paul Smiths, New York has been found guilty of stealing a cleaned whitetail deer carcass that was hanging on another man’s front porch. Police were conducting interviews near Timothy D. Coventry’s house when they found a [...]
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Mountain Lions Spotted in Illinois
With mountain lions attacking hunters in Nebraska, it’s no surprise that they’ve moved east of the Mississippi into Illinois, and now there is some trail camera proof. According to Outdoor Hub, there have only been four confirmed cougar sightings in Illinois since 1870. And the latest came on October 28. Hunter Mark Cobb of Sherman [...]
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Nebraska Hunter Justified in Killing Mountain Lion
The letter of the law allows hunters in Nebraska to kill mountain lions if it “stalks, attacks, or shows unprovoked aggression toward such person or another person,” or if it is in the act of preying on livestock. And that sign of aggression was exactly what happened to a hunter in Nebraska. The unidentified hunter was [...]
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Tangled Buck Saved by Pheasant Hunters: Awesome Video
Hunters were out to flush some pheasants at Tumbleweed Lodge in Harrold, South Dakota when they drove up to two eagles picking on a dead deer, the problem is that there was a whitetail deer alive attached to the corpse. The pheasant hunters were able to get the live deer free, and video the awesome rescue. -Brian [...]
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North Dakota Mule Deer Numbers Hit Record Low
It’s been a bad couple of years for North Dakota mule deer, and the numbers are the worse ever. North Dakota Game and Fish Department conducted an aerial survey in the western part of the state in October found a fawn-to-doe ratio of 0.59, according to The Jamestown Sun, that ties the record low number from [...]
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Archer Bags 630-Pound Bear in New York
The bear population is growing in New York, and we’re not necessarily talking about raw numbers. For the second time this season, already, a hunter has come into a checkpoint with a 600-plus-pound black bear. Most recently, Joe Roman arrowed a 630-pound bruin in Cornwallville in the Catskills area of the Empire State. According to the Register [...]
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