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Three wild burros feed on BLM land.

2 Men Charged for Killing 3 Wild Burros with Night Vision, Unregistered Short-Barreled Rifles in California 2 Men Charged for Killing 3 Wild Burros with Night Vision, Unregistered Short-Barreled Rifles in California

A pair of desert bighorn sheep.

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

A group of anglers hold up the world-record paddlefish.

Guide Who Puts First-Time Angler on World-Record Paddlefish Says It’s a ‘Dream Come True’ Guide Who Puts First-Time Angler on World-Record Paddlefish Says It’s a ‘Dream Come True’

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

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

A coyote bites a man's hand in a parking lot.

Watch: Skier Sticks His Hand in a Coyote’s Face, Seems Surprised When It Bites Him Watch: Skier Sticks His Hand in a Coyote’s Face, Seems Surprised When It Bites Him

A nice buck in a field.

Congress Killed Our Last Big Conservation Package Because It Was Too Expensive. This Politician Says His Bill Is Cheaper and Better Congress Killed Our Last Big Conservation Package Because It Was Too Expensive. This Politician Says His Bill Is Cheaper and Better

By Andrew McKean

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

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

A trio of Dall sheep on a ridge, which nonresidents must hunt with a guide.

California Man Charged with 48 Alaska Game Violations After Allegedly Falsifying License Info, Hunting Bears, Sheep, and Goats Without a Guide California Man Charged with 48 Alaska Game Violations After Allegedly Falsifying License Info, Hunting Bears, Sheep, and Goats Without a Guide

A man fells a tree.

How to Fell a Tree How to Fell a Tree

Pierce Brosnan poses for a photograph in Yellowstone National Park.

The Trail Is Not Enough for Pierce Brosnan, Who Owes $1,500 for Breaking Tourist Rules at Yellowstone The Trail Is Not Enough for Pierce Brosnan, Who Owes $1,500 for Breaking Tourist Rules at Yellowstone

Skeleton of a buck pulled through the ice.

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

hoyt vs mathews

Hoyt vs Mathews: What’s the Real Difference Between These Top Bow Makers? Hoyt vs Mathews: What’s the Real Difference Between These Top Bow Makers?

Dallas Seavey poses with his dogs at the Iditarod finish line.

Musher Dallas Seavey Wins the Iditarod, Sets Record Despite Penalty for Poorly Gutting a Moose Mid-Race Musher Dallas Seavey Wins the Iditarod, Sets Record Despite Penalty for Poorly Gutting a Moose Mid-Race

A Wisconsin angler with a golden bowfin.

Bowfisherman Harvests Uber-Rare Golden Bowfin in Wisconsin Bowfisherman Harvests Uber-Rare Golden Bowfin in Wisconsin

A Florida panther that was spotted in southwest Florida on Monday.

Watch: Turkey Hunter Calls in Florida Panther to 10 Yards Watch: Turkey Hunter Calls in Florida Panther to 10 Yards

A big trophy mule deer buck.

Auction vs. Raffle Tags: Should States Stop Selling Big-Game Tags to the Highest Bidder? Auction vs. Raffle Tags: Should States Stop Selling Big-Game Tags to the Highest Bidder?

By Andrew McKean

A white shark nicknamed LeeBeth surfaces in the water.

Great White Shark Makes Record 2,000-Mile Journey from South Carolina to Mexico Border Great White Shark Makes Record 2,000-Mile Journey from South Carolina to Mexico Border

Four 22 ARC cartridges on a target background with 5-shot groups for accuracy.

Guns

Podcast: Do We Really Need All These New Rifle Cartridges? Podcast: Do We Really Need All These New Rifle Cartridges?

By Alex Robinson

My Daughter Shot Her First Rabbit at 5 Years Old — With a Bow My Daughter Shot Her First Rabbit at 5 Years Old — With a Bow

An alligator lays on a golf course.

Gator Bites Off Fisherman’s Hand on a Florida Golf Course Gator Bites Off Fisherman’s Hand on a Florida Golf Course

A broomed bighorn ram in South Dakota.

Deadly Pneumonia Hits Bighorn Sheep in Prime South Dakota Unit Deadly Pneumonia Hits Bighorn Sheep in Prime South Dakota Unit

Trash Fish or Treasure? The Value of Black Drum, Bonita, and Mahi Depends on Where You Fish for Them Trash Fish or Treasure? The Value of Black Drum, Bonita, and Mahi Depends on Where You Fish for Them

kody king idaho record tiger trout

State-Record Tiger Trout Disqualified Because Angler Didn’t Have a Fishing License State-Record Tiger Trout Disqualified Because Angler Didn’t Have a Fishing License

Dallas Seavey with his team of sled dogs.

Iditarod Musher Gets Time Penalty for Poorly Gutting the Moose He Killed in Self-Defense Iditarod Musher Gets Time Penalty for Poorly Gutting the Moose He Killed in Self-Defense

A young angler holds up a huge Texas largemouth.

11-Year-Old Lands 13-Pound Bass, Makes Texas History 11-Year-Old Lands 13-Pound Bass, Makes Texas History

Elk eating hay in Montana.

States Want to Issue Lots of Transferrable Big-Game Tags to Landowners. Regular Hunters Want to Stop Them States Want to Issue Lots of Transferrable Big-Game Tags to Landowners. Regular Hunters Want to Stop Them

By Andrew McKean

Lynn Bumgardner with his record yellow perch.

Tennessee Fisherman Catches Kentucky State-Record Perch Tennessee Fisherman Catches Kentucky State-Record Perch

A Canadian man in a hospital bed.

A Hiker Says He Was Attacked by a Cougar. Officials Say It Never Happened A Hiker Says He Was Attacked by a Cougar. Officials Say It Never Happened

A bighorn sheep was poached and beheaded.

Reward for Intel on Oregon Bighorn Poacher Hits $4,500 as Conservation Orgs Chip in Reward for Intel on Oregon Bighorn Poacher Hits $4,500 as Conservation Orgs Chip in

A flock of Canada geese takes off from a snowy river bank.

A Stretch of the Yellowstone River Long-Closed to Waterfowl Hunting Might Reopen Soon. Some Hunters Aren’t Thrilled A Stretch of the Yellowstone River Long-Closed to Waterfowl Hunting Might Reopen Soon. Some Hunters Aren’t Thrilled

An angler holds up a smallmouth bass in a parking lot.

Huge Smallmouth Bass Caught in Indiana Should Break 32-Year-Old State Record Huge Smallmouth Bass Caught in Indiana Should Break 32-Year-Old State Record

Sandbar sharks fight over a hooked red snapper.

Watch: Snapper Fishermen Work Up a Shark Feeding Frenzy off Florida Coast Watch: Snapper Fishermen Work Up a Shark Feeding Frenzy off Florida Coast

A sow black bear and three cubs sit near a tree.

Black Bear Attacks Pennsylvania Woman in Her Own Backyard Black Bear Attacks Pennsylvania Woman in Her Own Backyard

A wildfire in Texas is killing quail.

The Biggest Fire in Texas History Will Help Quail Someday. Right Now It’s Killing Them The Biggest Fire in Texas History Will Help Quail Someday. Right Now It’s Killing Them

A miniature whitetail deer stands in a backyard.

Man Photographs Mutant Miniature Deer in His Backyard Man Photographs Mutant Miniature Deer in His Backyard

Gear

Will Thermals Change the Way We Hunt? Will Thermals Change the Way We Hunt?

By Andrew McKean

A fisherman wearing 3D goggles holds up a bass.

Watch: YouTuber Syncs Apple Vision Pro with LiveScope Watch: YouTuber Syncs Apple Vision Pro with LiveScope

Two men paddle a canoe across Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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