More from Dac Collins (Page 3)

A screenshot of a video of a grizzly bear that looks like a black bear.
Bear Hunting

Idaho Hunter Avoids Charges for Killing Grizzly Because State Wildlife Officials Misidentified the Bear, Too

By Dac Collins

CJ Alexander buck 2
Conservation

CJ Alexander Pleads Not Guilty to 23 Criminal Charges as Poaching Trial Begins in Ohio

By Hayden Sammak, Dac Collins

Two fishermen with a boatload of hunting dogs.
Hunting

Crappie Fishermen Save 38 Dogs from Drowning in Mississippi’s Grenada Lake

By Dac Collins

A wolf runs through a field in Colorado.
Conservation

Colorado Green-Lights Lethal Management of Gray Wolves, Under Certain Conditions

By Dac Collins

A grizzly sow and yearling male.
Animal Attacks

Idaho Man Kills Grizzly Bear in His Yard as It Charges His Girlfriend

By Dac Collins

Three men with a hog they caught during a contest.
Hunting

6 Louisiana Men Arrested for Allegedly Cheating in Two Hog Hunting Contests

By Dac Collins

Coast guard rescuers pull sea kayakers from bay.
Survival

Coast Guard Rescues Family of Capsized Sea Kayakers Just Before Hypothermia Set In

By Dac Collins

An owner and his dog; the owner being rescued.
Survival

This Good Dog Ran 4 Miles for Help After Owner Rolled Truck into Ravine

By Dac Collins

An italian angler with one of the biggest Wels catfish ever caught.
Fishing

The Biggest Fish Ever Caught

By Dac Collins

A mule deer doe stands in tall grass.
Animal Attacks

Man Shoots Deer that Attacked His Pregnant Daughter in Her Own Backyard

By Dac Collins

A lone hunter walks a ridge.
Big Game Hunting

Hunters of Color Is on a Mission to Make the Outdoors More Accessible to Minorities — Whether the Hunting Community Is Ready or Not

By Dac Collins

A black bear paw.
Animal Attacks

A Bear Killed and Ate an Elderly Woman in Her Home. It’s the First Fatal Black Bear Attack in California’s History

By Dac Collins

A black bear swats an alligator mid-river.
Conservation

Watch: Black Bear Fights Off Two Gators While Swimming Across a Florida River

By Dac Collins

Close-ups of two trophy mule deer.
Conservation

Former Utah Wildlife Commissioner Under Investigation for Baiting Mule Deer on Outfitted Ranch

By Dac Collins

Biologists process euthanized deer.
Conservation

Texas Officials Kill Off Deer Breeder’s Entire Herd, Ending Yearslong Legal War Over CWD Management

By Dac Collins

Measuring and releasing a piebald lemon shark.
Fishing

Watch: ‘Incredibly Rare’ Piebald Shark Caught and Released in Florida

By Dac Collins

Bass pro Matty Wong with a giant bass he caught in front of a cop.
Bass Fishing

Watch: Pro Fisherman Risks a Ticket, Catches Giant Bass in Front of the Cops

By Dac Collins

Watch: Fisherman Catches 7-Pound ‘Perch of His Dreams’ and Can Hardly Contain Himself
Fishing

Watch: Fisherman Catches 7-Pound ‘Perch of His Dreams’ and Can Hardly Contain Himself

By Dac Collins

Grizzly bear attack victim in the woods and in the hospital.
Animal Attacks

Hiker Attacked by Grizzly Says He Only Survived Because the Sow Bit His Bear Spray Canister

By Dac Collins

A man jumps off a boat and tries to body slam an orca.
Conservation

Watch: New Zealand Man Fined for Trying to Body-Slam a Killer Whale

By Dac Collins

A brown trout caught on a cicada fly.
Bass Fishing

How to Fish the 2025 Cicada Hatch

By Dac Collins

A wildlife photographer in Alaska.
Animal Attacks

Alaska Wildlife Photographer Killed by Cow Moose Died ‘Doing What He Loved Most,’ Family Says

By Dac Collins

A grizzly bear in the woods near Elkford, BC.
Animal Attacks

B.C. Black Bear Hunter Hospitalized After Killing a Grizzly in Self Defense

By Dac Collins

Two dead muskies that tried eating each other.
Fishing

Watch: Two Big Muskies Found Dead, with One Lodged in the Other’s Mouth

By Dac Collins

A collared wolf in a snowy forest.
Conservation

One of Colorado’s Reintroduced Wolves Was Found Dead. It Was Probably Killed by a Mountain Lion

By Dac Collins

Two wolves walk over a hill in Yellowstone.
Conservation

Nevada’s First Wolf Pack Sighting in 100 Years Was Actually a Group of Coyotes, Officials Confirm

By Dac Collins

A Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency vehicle.
Conservation

Tennessee Judges Rein in Game Wardens, Declaring Warrantless Searches on Private Land Unconstitutional

By Dac Collins

A Texas fisherman reels in a bull shark from the Guadalupe River.
Fishing

Watch: Fisherman Catches Bull Shark in a Texas River, Sends Internet Into a Panic

By Dac Collins

A grizzly bear; Campbell and his doberman that saved him from a grizzly.
Animal Attacks

‘I’m About to Be Killed.’ Dog Defends Canadian Hiker from Charging Grizzly Bear

By Dac Collins

Two mule deer stand in the middle of a road.
Conservation

California Confirms Its First Two Cases of Chronic Wasting Disease

By Dac Collins

A whitetail buck in a grassy field.
Big Game Hunting

Oklahoma Plans to Combat CWD by Releasing Captive-Bred Deer into the Wild

By Dac Collins

Dania Beach fishing pier in Florida.
Fishing

Florida Teen Injured by His Own Fishing Drone while Flying in Prohibited Area

By Dac Collins

A booking image of Kyle Tate.
Fishing

Florida HOA President Arrested for Allegedly Pulling a Gun on Kids Fishing in His Neighborhood, Throwing Away Their Tackle

By Dac Collins

A female grizzly on a snow-covered ridge.
Animal Attacks

Shed Hunter Kills Charging Grizzly with a Handgun in Montana

By Dac Collins

A gray wolf in the midwest.
Conservation

House Votes to Delist Gray Wolves, Block Lead Ammo Bans, End Boundary Waters Protections, and Overturn BLM Rule

By Dac Collins

An angler holds up a record-sized yellow perch.
Fishing

Indiana Fisherman Catches State-Record Yellow Perch During Local Fishing Derby

By Dac Collins

A Texas game warden inspects a boat.
Bass Fishing

Texas Game Wardens Seize $100K Worth of Stolen Boats and Motors at Amateur Bass Tournament

By Dac Collins

tim carpenter
Big Game Hunting

California Guide’s Roosevelt Elk Is a New World Record. It’s Not His First

By Dac Collins

Dead salmon fry at a fish hatchery in Oregon.
Conservation

‘Senseless’ Vandal Poisons Oregon Fish Hatchery, Killing 18,000 Salmon with Liquid Bleach

By Dac Collins

A close-up of an alligator in Florida.
Animal Attacks

Florida Man Runs Over Gator to Save His Neighbor

By Dac Collins

Ryan Watson with his wife and family in Oklahoma.
Big Game Hunting

Deer Hunter Faces 12 Years in Prison for Accidentally Bringing Ammo on Vacation to Turks and Caicos

By Dac Collins

Two fisheries biologists hold up a lake sturgeon.
Conservation

A Lake Sturgeon Swam 651 Miles from Wisconsin to Illinois in ‘Longest-Known’ Migration Down Mississippi River

By Dac Collins

An unknown man holds up a gray wolf.
Conservation

Gray Wolf Trapped in Colorado Was from Great Lakes Population, Feds Confirm

By Dac Collins

A truck at a gas station; a passenger of the truck inside the gas station.
Conservation

Someone Released 25 Turkeys on Public Land in Nevada. Officials Want to Find Out Who

By Dac Collins

A fossil hunter with a shark's tooth; the fossil hunter recovers in the hospital.
Animal Attacks

Fossil Hunter Fights Off Gator Attack, with a Screwdriver, While Trapped Underwater

By Dac Collins

A Louisiana black bear in a field.
Bear Hunting

Louisiana Establishes Its First Black Bear Hunting Season Since 1987

By Dac Collins

Two poached elk found in Tennessee.
Conservation

Tennessee Man Loses Hunting Privileges and Firearms After Admitting He Left Elk to Rot

By Dac Collins

A black bear in the forest.
Conservation

Oregon Black Bear Euthanized After Confronting Woman at Her Door and Passing Out on Nearby Porch

By Dac Collins

An order of fishing gear delivered by Walmart.
Fishing

Walmart Now Delivering Live Bait Directly to Your Door (or Nearby Boat Ramp)

By Dac Collins

A flock of wild turkeys forages in a field.
Hunting

Wildlife Commissioner Cited for Hunting Turkeys Over Bait Says He Didn’t Know the Crickets Were There

By Dac Collins

Dead fish in the Nishnabotna River.
Fishing

Midwestern Fertilizer Spill Kills Nearly Every Single Fish in 60-Mile Stretch of River

By Dac Collins

A California sea lion tries to steal fish from spearfisherman.
Animal Attacks

Watch: Spearfisherman Gets in a Vicious Fight with Sea Lion That Tries to Steal His Fish

By Dac Collins

Two brothers who were attacked by a mountain lion in California.
Animal Attacks

Shed Hunter Killed in California Mountain Lion Attack Died Protecting His Brother

By Dac Collins

The aftermath of a boat wreck at a bass fishing tournament in Florida.
Bass Fishing

Watch: Pro Bass Anglers ‘Could Have Been Killed’ in Crash While Speeding Back to Weigh-In

By Dac Collins

A brown bear runs down the street in a village in Slovakia.
Animal Attacks

Brown Bear Identified with ‘Biometric Drone’ Killed 10 Days After It Attacked 5 People in a Slovak Village

By Dac Collins

A Wyoming bull in Yellowstone National Park.
Big Game Hunting

Elk Hunters Had a Phenomenal Season in Wyoming While Idaho Saw the Worst Elk Harvest in a Decade

By Dac Collins

Angler with a giant striper-white bass hybrid.
Fishing

Watch: Giant Hybrid Bass Caught on Fly Could Set a New World Record

By Dac Collins

A trail camera of two golden eagles, a coyote, and a deer carcass.
Conservation

Rare Trail Cam Photos Capture a Coyote Fighting Golden Eagles

By Dac Collins

Large elephant herd walking in Botswana.
Big Game Hunting

Botswana President Bashes UK’s Proposed Trophy Import Ban, Calls It a Return to ‘Colonial Conquest’

By Dac Collins

A gray wolf and a grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park.
Conservation

Federal Judge Restricts Wolf Trapping in Idaho to ‘Protect’ Grizzly Bears

By Dac Collins

A pair of desert bighorn sheep.
Big Game Hunting

Arizona Will Stop Auctioning Big-Game Tags to the Wealthiest Hunters

By Dac Collins

A buck's head on a game warden's tailgate; a 9mm round lies on the roadway in a cemetery.
Conservation

Poacher ‘Made a Poor Choice’ When He Shot a Trophy Buck While Driving Through a Cemetery

By Dac Collins

A man fells a tree.
Foraging & Gardening

How to Fell a Tree

By Dac Collins

Skeleton of a buck pulled through the ice.
Fishing

Watch: Ice Fishermen Snag an Entire Buck Skeleton in ‘Coolest Catch of My Life’

By Dac Collins