Hunting

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.

In Ireland, a respected huntsman was recently attacked by a stag kept as a pet at his foxhound club.

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.

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.

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.

The 20-year-old female bear was shot and killed during the encounter, wildlife officials have confirmed.

The Trump administration's relentless attacks on landscapes and waters could bite into his Republican base.

The orcas appear to have targeted the bowhead tongues, a scientist analyzing pictures of the carcasses said.

"Once she grabbed me it was like a car wreck it happened so quick," the hunter Ronnie Dalton said.

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.

An investigation into the attack is now underway, the National Park Service has said.

Louisiana is home to more alligators than any other state in the country.

Prince William faces undermining the royal family's "compassionate" image by taking Prince George on a grouse shoot aged seven, anti-hunt campaigners say.

The Duke of Cambridge reportedly took Prince George to watch a grouse shoot but animal rights campaigners say it "may give George nightmares."

Andrew Grande rescued his 4-year-old daughter from a 500-pound alligator in Galveston County.

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

The new rule is a "shameful rollback" of hunting regulations in Alaska, a spokesperson for the National Parks Conservation Association said.

The proposed changes would result in a cost-savings of around $2,340 annually, according to the Army.

A vulnerable population of wolves living on Prince of Wales Island lost 97 percent of the population during the 2019-2020 trapping season.

"Exploitation of wildlife, through hunting, capture, and the wildlife trade, typically involves very close contact that facilitates disease transmission," said researcher Christine Johnson.

"These ongoing and cruel persecutions of marine mammals are increasingly out of step with modern scientific thinking," said Mark Simmonds from Humane Society International.

The license will allow the president's oldest son to hunt grizzly bears on Alaska's Seward Peninsula.

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.

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.

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.

"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.

The hunt in La Croix-Aux-Bois in the Ardennes region has been criticized over the huge number of animals killed.

Colton Williams was hunting rabbit with his father and a family friend on Thursday when the incident occurred, family members said.

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.

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.