The Colorado Division of Wildlife is planning to start emergency feeding operations for big game animals in the Gunnison Basin as soon as possible. Mule deer will be targeted because they are most impacted by adverse weather conditions. However,feed and hay will also be provided to bighorn sheep, pronghorn and elk.
Providing feed to wildlife requires [...]
How many duck hunting camps are there are around Greenwood? “Hundreds,” Henry Flautt says. He then explains to how duck hunting has driven land values around the Delta to record levels. “It’s unbelievable.”
It wasn’t always that way. We are sitting in a duck blind that Kenneth Thompson’s family bought for 50 cents an acre in [...]
On January 8, the Utah Wildlife Board increased the number of permits to hunt bears in Utah this spring and fall. Board members raised the total number of permits from 248 last year to 299 for 2008.
Based on past success rates, about 15 more bears should be taken by hunters in Utah this year.
Bear management [...]
Tyler Goetzman of Willis caught the first Budweiser Sharelunker of 2008 action with a 13.06-pound largemouth bass from Lake Conroe January 13. The 15-year-old was fishing a tournament when the fish took a Rat-L-Trap in six feet of water. The fish was 24 inches long and 20.25 inches in girth.
This is only the fourth [...]
The Houston Zoo will host the third Wildlife Diversity Conference January 17-19. Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Executive Director Carter Smith is scheduled to speak at the event. Other speakers from a variety of academic and conservation organizations will speak on a range of topics including Attwater’s Prairie Chicken Recovery, Kemp’s Ridley Turtles, the [...]
A coalition of about 50 hunting, fishing and conservation groups banding together under the name Texas Outdoor Partners will meet this Wednesday in Austin. The group will discuss various issues affecting hunters, anglers and conservation in Texas, including “taking a close look at the future of Fund 9 and brainstorming overall conservation funding options in [...]
Colorado is known to be one of the most gifted places when it comes to elks, deers, hogs, and many other hunting targets. The most aimed animal, however, is the elk and hunting elks have been one of the tourist attractions of Colorado.
What made Colorado become a name in terms of hunting are their famous [...]
