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Two men paddle a canoe across Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.

Conservation

Feds Say Mining Company Can’t Divert 1.4 Million Gallons Water per Day from Georgia Wildlife Refuge Feds Say Mining Company Can’t Divert 1.4 Million Gallons Water per Day from Georgia Wildlife Refuge

Iditarod musher Dallas Seavey with his team of dogs.

Survival

5-Time Iditarod Champion Kills a Moose, Guts It Mid-Race 5-Time Iditarod Champion Kills a Moose, Guts It Mid-Race

Two dead sawfish found dead in Florida.

Fishing

Endangered Sawfish Are Dying in the Florida Keys and Scientists Aren’t Sure Why Endangered Sawfish Are Dying in the Florida Keys and Scientists Aren’t Sure Why

300 PRC vs 300 Win Mag cartridges lined up

Guns

300 PRC vs 300 Win Mag 300 PRC vs 300 Win Mag

By John B. Snow

An orca swims by itself.

Conservation

Watch: Orca Kills and Eats Great White Shark on Its Own, Stunning Scientists Watch: Orca Kills and Eats Great White Shark on Its Own, Stunning Scientists

A wildlife biologist next to a breeding ball; holding up a Burmese python.

Conservation

Florida Python Trackers Remove Two Giant Mating Balls in Record Day of Snake Hunting Florida Python Trackers Remove Two Giant Mating Balls in Record Day of Snake Hunting

By Natalie Krebs

A sign with Smoky the Bear warns of fire risk.

Conservation

Here’s Why No One Can Agree on How to Manage America’s Old Growth Forests Here’s Why No One Can Agree on How to Manage America’s Old Growth Forests

A gray wolf walks through the snow in Yellowstone National Park.

Conservation

Montana Authorities Are Investigating a Suspected Wolf Poaching Near Yellowstone Montana Authorities Are Investigating a Suspected Wolf Poaching Near Yellowstone

A bass pro fishes from his bass boat.

Opinion

Elite Series Angler Riles the Industry by Sharing ‘the Truth’ About Professional Bass Fishing Elite Series Angler Riles the Industry by Sharing ‘the Truth’ About Professional Bass Fishing

By Derek Horner

A search and rescue training operation

Survival

Hikers and Backpackers in the American West Hit Their Garmin InReach SOS Button Most Often Hikers and Backpackers in the American West Hit Their Garmin InReach SOS Button Most Often

A wall full of European mounts.

Hunting

Canadian Authorities Searching for Antler Thief Who Stole 14 Deer Mounts from Hunter’s Residence Canadian Authorities Searching for Antler Thief Who Stole 14 Deer Mounts from Hunter’s Residence

Poached deer antlers rest on the hood of a police vehicle.

Conservation

Tennessee Man Who Poached 20 Deer from the Road, Threatened to Kill a Landowner Gets Lifetime Hunting Ban Tennessee Man Who Poached 20 Deer from the Road, Threatened to Kill a Landowner Gets Lifetime Hunting Ban

A deer disease like arterial worm makes this deer have puffy cheeks.

Conservation

9 Deer Diseases Every Hunter Should Know 9 Deer Diseases Every Hunter Should Know

A group of anglers with an all-white (leucistic) sailfish.

Fishing

Anglers Catch All-White ‘Billfish Unicorn’ Off the Coast of Guatemala Anglers Catch All-White ‘Billfish Unicorn’ Off the Coast of Guatemala

Brian Beckstead casts on the shore of a mountain lake.

Adventure

Ultra Fishing: Meet the Trail Runner Who Covers 25 Miles in a Day to Catch Unpressured Trout Ultra Fishing: Meet the Trail Runner Who Covers 25 Miles in a Day to Catch Unpressured Trout

A shark tries to eat a cobia while the angler tries to net it.

Fishing

Watch: Shark Almost Steals Cobia Thanks to ‘Worst Net Job Ever’ Watch: Shark Almost Steals Cobia Thanks to ‘Worst Net Job Ever’

A teenager kneels with a fat tiger trout held in his hands, an dholds the fish by his tailgate.

Fishing

West Virginia Teen Lands New State-Record Tiger Trout That Barely Fit in the Net West Virginia Teen Lands New State-Record Tiger Trout That Barely Fit in the Net

Biologists investigate a dead shark found on a Florida beach.

Fishing

Did Anglers Accidentally Kill the 15-Foot-Long Great White Shark That Washed Up in Florida? Did Anglers Accidentally Kill the 15-Foot-Long Great White Shark That Washed Up in Florida?

Screenshots of a hawk being attacked by muscovy ducks and a guy rescuing them

Conservation

Watch: “The Hawk’s Gotta Die,” Man Tells Buddy Who Breaks Up Bird Fight Watch: “The Hawk’s Gotta Die,” Man Tells Buddy Who Breaks Up Bird Fight

By Natalie Krebs

A giant white sturgeon lays on a dock.

Conservation

Oregon Man Does Jail Time for Poaching 7-Foot White Sturgeon, Estimated to Be 80 Years Old Oregon Man Does Jail Time for Poaching 7-Foot White Sturgeon, Estimated to Be 80 Years Old

A Connecticut angler holds up a big bluefish.

Fishing

Anglers Disqualified from Bluefish Tournament Lose $32K, Say Mandatory Polygraphs Are B.S. Anglers Disqualified from Bluefish Tournament Lose $32K, Say Mandatory Polygraphs Are B.S.

A drone-mounted camera shows a wounded buck in the woods.

Hunting

Man Convicted of Wildlife Crimes for Trying to Help Undercover Game Wardens Recover a Deer with His Drone Man Convicted of Wildlife Crimes for Trying to Help Undercover Game Wardens Recover a Deer with His Drone

An old Outdoor Life cover framed for purchase in the OL cover shop.

Hunting

Classic Outdoor Life Covers Are Now Available as Prints and Posters Classic Outdoor Life Covers Are Now Available as Prints and Posters

By Alex Robinson

Angler releases giant king salmon in Argentina.

Fishing

Watch: ‘Absolute Beast’ of a King Salmon Proves Why the Next World Record Will Come from Argentina Watch: ‘Absolute Beast’ of a King Salmon Proves Why the Next World Record Will Come from Argentina

augmented reality glasses

Fishing

A Bassmaster Pro Is Using Augmented Reality Glasses for LiveScoping A Bassmaster Pro Is Using Augmented Reality Glasses for LiveScoping

By Pete Robbins

A survival instructor sips rainwater out of a rock. Photo by Benjamin Rasmussen

Survival

This Survival Instructor’s Lesson? The Wilderness Isn’t Out to Get You This Survival Instructor’s Lesson? The Wilderness Isn’t Out to Get You

Story by Andrew McKean, Photographs by Benjamin Rasmussen

A coyote walks across the snow in Canada.

Conservation

Coydog, Coywolf, or Coyote? A Complete Guide to Eastern Canids Coydog, Coywolf, or Coyote? A Complete Guide to Eastern Canids

A pack of hogs in Texas as seen through a drone-mounted thermal imaging camera.

Conservation

Mississippi Has a Wild Hog Problem. Lawmakers Think Legalizing Drones for Hunting Them Will Help Mississippi Has a Wild Hog Problem. Lawmakers Think Legalizing Drones for Hunting Them Will Help

A bull moose in a field in Denali National Park.

Conservation

Two Men Poached a Moose in Denali National Park, Then Abandoned the Meat Because They Were Scared of Bears Two Men Poached a Moose in Denali National Park, Then Abandoned the Meat Because They Were Scared of Bears

A screenshot showing anglers pulling a kayaker into their boat.

Survival

Watch: Fishing Guide Rescues Kayaker from Deadly Low-Head Dam Watch: Fishing Guide Rescues Kayaker from Deadly Low-Head Dam

Opinion

Is Joe Rogan Good for Hunting? Is Joe Rogan Good for Hunting?

By Alex Robinson

A dead Fin whale washed up on a beach.

Conservation

Photos: Endangered Whale Found on Oregon Beach Was Attacked by Orcas Photos: Endangered Whale Found on Oregon Beach Was Attacked by Orcas

A bull elk looks across grassy plains.

Conservation

Man Busted for Allegedly Killing 42 Elk, Selling Meat for Cash at a Rest Stop Man Busted for Allegedly Killing 42 Elk, Selling Meat for Cash at a Rest Stop

A snarling mountain lion leans on a fallen tree.

Survival

Four Mountain Bikers Overpowered the Cougar That Nearly Killed Their Friend Four Mountain Bikers Overpowered the Cougar That Nearly Killed Their Friend

Dead snow geese with avian influenza are frozen into a lake.

Conservation

The Story Behind the Snow Goose Mass Die-Off Video The Story Behind the Snow Goose Mass Die-Off Video

A composite image of deer visiting vine scrapes.

Hunting

The Truth About Rope Scrapes, One of the Hottest Tactics in Whitetail Hunting The Truth About Rope Scrapes, One of the Hottest Tactics in Whitetail Hunting

By Natalie Krebs

Survival

A Wolf Attacked My Dog and Then Charged at Me A Wolf Attacked My Dog and Then Charged at Me

By Richard P. Smith

An x-ray image of a crappie with ball bearings in its gut.

Fishing

Investigation Reveals Kansas Record Crappie Was Stuffed with Ball Bearings Investigation Reveals Kansas Record Crappie Was Stuffed with Ball Bearings

Conservation

Minnesota Congressman Posts Viral Video of Wolf Killing Deer at Logging Site. Calls for Delisting Minnesota Congressman Posts Viral Video of Wolf Killing Deer at Logging Site. Calls for Delisting

Wildlife biologists and houndsmen with a cougar they fitted with a GPS collar.

Conservation

Utah Mountain Lion Makes 1,000-Mile Journey to Colorado, Where It’s Killed by Another Cougar Utah Mountain Lion Makes 1,000-Mile Journey to Colorado, Where It’s Killed by Another Cougar

ice fishing crappie

Fishing

Crappie Barotrauma Controversy: Are All Crappies Caught in Deep Water Destined to Die? Crappie Barotrauma Controversy: Are All Crappies Caught in Deep Water Destined to Die?

A fisherman holds up a fat rainbow trout caught from a creek in Maryland.

Fishing

Fat Rainbow Trout Caught from Historic Creek Shatters Maryland State Record Fat Rainbow Trout Caught from Historic Creek Shatters Maryland State Record

A living buck drags a dead buck around by the antlers, and a shed hunter crouches next to the shed antlers and dead buck.

Conservation

Watch: Locked-Up Buck Sheds Its Antlers, Freeing Itself from Dead Rival Watch: Locked-Up Buck Sheds Its Antlers, Freeing Itself from Dead Rival

argali ram with hunters and mongolian flag

Hunting

Hunting Argali Sheep with a Crappy Scope, One Box of Ammo, and No Translator Hunting Argali Sheep with a Crappy Scope, One Box of Ammo, and No Translator

By John B. Snow

An ice fisherman rescues a fellow angler using a tent bag.

Survival

Watch: Nebraska Man Rescues an Ice Fisherman (and His Fish Finder) Using a Tent Bag, a Kayak, and Two Hammers Watch: Nebraska Man Rescues an Ice Fisherman (and His Fish Finder) Using a Tent Bag, a Kayak, and Two Hammers

A dead mountain lion was discovered in Arkansas.

Conservation

A Dead Cougar Was Found in Arkansas for the First Time in a Decade. Experts Aren’t Sure What Killed It A Dead Cougar Was Found in Arkansas for the First Time in a Decade. Experts Aren’t Sure What Killed It

Chesapeake channa

Opinion

Chesapeake Channa Might Be the Most Delicious Freshwater Fish of All Time Chesapeake Channa Might Be the Most Delicious Freshwater Fish of All Time

wolves wisconsin

Conservation

Retired Game Warden Under Investigation After Shooting a Collared Wolf in Wisconsin. He Claims Self Defense Retired Game Warden Under Investigation After Shooting a Collared Wolf in Wisconsin. He Claims Self Defense

Michel Beaulieu poses with a shed bighorn sheep horn.

Conservation

A Hunting T.V. Show Host Who Says He Didn’t Know the Regs Just Got Fined $31K for Poaching Violations A Hunting T.V. Show Host Who Says He Didn’t Know the Regs Just Got Fined $31K for Poaching Violations

A herd of elk in Nebraska

Conservation

Nebraska Politicians Are Jeopardizing $20M in Wildlife Funding, Partly Because a Senator Can’t Catch Fish Nebraska Politicians Are Jeopardizing $20M in Wildlife Funding, Partly Because a Senator Can’t Catch Fish

By Andrew McKean

A pike caught on a soft plastic lure.

Fishing

How to Lose Fewer Soft Plastic Lures How to Lose Fewer Soft Plastic Lures

Conservation

The onX Effect: Digital Mapping Apps Have Changed the Way We Hunt. Now What Will They Do With All Our Data? The onX Effect: Digital Mapping Apps Have Changed the Way We Hunt. Now What Will They Do With All Our Data?

By Christine Peterson

Charleen Parten poses with a whitetail buck.

Hunting

Meet the Arkansas Great-Grandma Who’s Completed the ‘Triple Trophy’ for 20 Deer Seasons Meet the Arkansas Great-Grandma Who’s Completed the ‘Triple Trophy’ for 20 Deer Seasons

A flock of Marco Polo sheep rest on a hillside.

Conservation

Montana Man Charged for Illegally Cloning and Breeding Marco Polo Sheep from Central Asia Montana Man Charged for Illegally Cloning and Breeding Marco Polo Sheep from Central Asia

A Tennessee hunter with a buck and a drone flying overhead.

Hunting

Drones Could Revolutionize How Hunters Recover Lost Deer … If They’re Not Banned First Drones Could Revolutionize How Hunters Recover Lost Deer … If They’re Not Banned First

By Hayden Sammak

A buck lies half-submerged in half-frozen water.

Hunting

Question of Ethics: The Buck I Was Snow Tracking Suddenly Broke Through the Ice. Should I Shoot Him? Question of Ethics: The Buck I Was Snow Tracking Suddenly Broke Through the Ice. Should I Shoot Him?

By Nick Fasciano

Bear tracks walk through snow on a path in the woods.

Survival

A Complete Guide to Animal Tracks A Complete Guide to Animal Tracks

Hunting

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

A portrait of archer Liko Arreola shooting her bow at home on Maui.

Adventure

Even for Archery Prodigy Liko Arreola, the Journey to Becoming a Champion Is Full of Highs and Lows Even for Archery Prodigy Liko Arreola, the Journey to Becoming a Champion Is Full of Highs and Lows

A Ute Tribal Fish and Wildlife sign against a blue sky.

Conservation

‘Disrespectful Violations’ Prompt Ute Tribe to Close 4 Million Acres to Nontribal Hunters, Anglers, Campers ‘Disrespectful Violations’ Prompt Ute Tribe to Close 4 Million Acres to Nontribal Hunters, Anglers, Campers

By Natalie Krebs

A mountain lion jumps over a man standing below.

Conservation

Watch: A Biologist Darts a Mountain Lion. It Nearly Attacks Him Watch: A Biologist Darts a Mountain Lion. It Nearly Attacks Him

A black bear sits in a green field.

Conservation

Florida Rep Cites ‘Crack Bears’ in Effort to Legalize Killing Black Bears in Self Defense Florida Rep Cites ‘Crack Bears’ in Effort to Legalize Killing Black Bears in Self Defense

Survival

Houndsman Killed a 400-Pound Bear with a Knife to Save His Dog and Hunting Buddy Houndsman Killed a 400-Pound Bear with a Knife to Save His Dog and Hunting Buddy

By Richard P. Smith

A white crappie caught in Kansas.

Fishing

“I Caught That Fish Legally and Honestly.” Kansas Officials Seize State-Record Crappie, Strike It From Record Books “I Caught That Fish Legally and Honestly.” Kansas Officials Seize State-Record Crappie, Strike It From Record Books