Hunting
Arkansas Man, 20, Dies After Being Shot in 'Tragic' Hunting Incident
The victim, Jared James Sykes, 20, was taken to Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville with a single gunshot wound, where he died from his injuries.
Professional Hunter Killed By Club's Pet Deer While Trying to Feed it
In Ireland, a respected huntsman was recently attacked by a stag kept as a pet at his foxhound club.
Man Dies After Falling From Tree While Hunting, Family Find Body in Woods
Sgt. Joni Money of Jefferson County Sheriff's Office described the incident as "heartbreaking" and said the man was doing everything right when it came to safety.
Unfazed Deer With Crossbow Arrow Through Its Head Stuns Onlookers
Luckily, the deer appeared to be behaving normally and seemed mostly unaffected by the arrow. The hope is that the weapon will fall out with the deer's antlers at a later time.
Donald Trump Jr.'s Hunting Trip Expected to Start As Rumors Swirl in Alaska
In February, a week-long $150,000 "dream hunt" was raffled off with the winner joining Trump Jr. and his son on a yacht traveling along the Tongass National Forest coastline in southeastern Alaska.
Grizzly Bear Defending Her Cub Attacks Father and Son in Montana
The 20-year-old female bear was shot and killed during the encounter, wildlife officials have confirmed.
Will Hunters and Anglers Vote for Trump—And Against Our Own Interests?
The Trump administration's relentless attacks on landscapes and waters could bite into his Republican base.
Killer Whales Appear to Have Massacred 4 Bowheads in an Arctic Bay
The orcas appear to have targeted the bowhead tongues, a scientist analyzing pictures of the carcasses said.
Black Bear Attacks Virginia Hunter, Tearing Softball-sized Chunk From Leg
"Once she grabbed me it was like a car wreck it happened so quick," the hunter Ronnie Dalton said.
So-Called 'Assault Weapon' Ban Is Unconstitutional Political Grandstanding
To truly end the plague of mass shootings in America, we must address the root causes of what drives a person to pick up a firearm with violence in his heart.
Grizzly Bear Kills Hunter at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in Alaska
An investigation into the attack is now underway, the National Park Service has said.
Five Dead Alligators Discovered Floating in New Orleans Bayou
Louisiana is home to more alligators than any other state in the country.
Prince William Accused of Grouse Shoot 'For Fun' on Trip With Prince George
Prince William faces undermining the royal family's "compassionate" image by taking Prince George on a grouse shoot aged seven, anti-hunt campaigners say.
Prince William Blasted For Taking Prince George, 7, on 'Harmful' Hunt
The Duke of Cambridge reportedly took Prince George to watch a grouse shoot but animal rights campaigners say it "may give George nightmares."
Texas Father Stops 11-Foot Alligator Eating Daughter 'As a Snack'
Andrew Grande rescued his 4-year-old daughter from a 500-pound alligator in Galveston County.
Grizzly Bear Attacks Montana Man, Throws Him Around 'Like a Rag Doll'
Wife saves husband from grizzly bear attack one mile from their home in Montana. The man is being treated in hospital for non-life-threatening injuries
Trump Faces Backlash Over Rollback of Obama-Era Alaska Hunting Regulations
The new rule is a "shameful rollback" of hunting regulations in Alaska, a spokesperson for the National Parks Conservation Association said.
Army Corps of Engineers Moves to Expand Firearms Access on Federal Lands
The proposed changes would result in a cost-savings of around $2,340 annually, according to the Army.
Almost All of the Wolves on One Alaskan Island Were Killed by Trappers
A vulnerable population of wolves living on Prince of Wales Island lost 97 percent of the population during the 2019-2020 trapping season.
Risk of Virus Spillover Increases Through Wildlife Exploitation
"Exploitation of wildlife, through hunting, capture, and the wildlife trade, typically involves very close contact that facilitates disease transmission," said researcher Christine Johnson.
These Nations Consider Whale and Seal Hunting Essential During Pandemic
"These ongoing and cruel persecutions of marine mammals are increasingly out of step with modern scientific thinking," said Mark Simmonds from Humane Society International.
Donald Trump Jr.'s Alaska Grizzly Hunting Permit is Pure 'Luck of The Draw'
The license will allow the president's oldest son to hunt grizzly bears on Alaska's Seward Peninsula.
700-Pound Black Bear Killed By Bow and Arrow, Setting New Record
A New Jersey hunter set a new record, a panel confirmed earlier this month. The 700-pound bear was shot with a bow and arrow in Morris County last October.
Group Auctioning 7-Day Luxury Hunting Trip With Donald Trump Jr. and Son
Safari Club International is offering a 7-day hunting trip to Alaska with Donald Trump Jr. and one of his sons; the current bid is $10,000.
Father and Daughter Killed on Hunting Trip After Being 'Mistaken for Deer'
Kim Drawdy, 30, and his daughter Lauren Drawdy, 9, "succumbed to their injuries" following the incident, which occurred as four hunters were attempting to move deer, officials said.
Louisiana Sues California for the Right to Sell Alligator Skins
"The management and protection of private wetlands that is incentivized and funded by the sale of American alligator eggs and hides benefits [other] species as well," the state argued in its complaint.
Outrage after 158 Wild Boars Are Killed in French Hunt
The hunt in La Croix-Aux-Bois in the Ardennes region has been criticized over the huge number of animals killed.
9-Year-Old South Carolina Boy Killed In Thanksgiving Hunting Accident
Colton Williams was hunting rabbit with his father and a family friend on Thursday when the incident occurred, family members said.
Customer Reports Salon to Health Department After Employee Butchers Deer
Morgan Taylor, a student at High Point University, went to the salon on Thursday night to get her nails done. Midway through her manicure, she looked over and saw a skinned animal being cut apart on a blue tarp on the floor.
Pregant Woman Mauled to Death By Dogs After Calling Partner to Express Fear
A pregnant French woman was found mauled to death by dogs after walking her dog at the same time a group of hunting hounds were said to be stalking deer in the area. The woman reportedly called her partner before the attack to express her concern about "threatening" dogs.