High above the Arctic Circle, Inupiaq subsistence hunter James Tazruk was out with his party looking for caribou and polar bears. Riding on snowmobiles, they spotted a large bear traveling across the tundra, and Tazruk took the shot with his rifle at 100 yards. It…
Florida kicked off its 2013 Python Challenge earlier this year hoping to increase awareness of an invasive species lurking in the Everglades. Snake hunters Joseph Post, Gregg Jobes, and Mark Rubinstein were eager to join the hunt, which ended in February with a modest haul…
Hunter’s Specialties Scent-A-Way products were given a gold first-place rating in the annual Predator Xtreme Reader’s Choice Awards. Each year readers are asked to vote for the products they feel are the best performers in categories ranging from ammunition, optics, guns and scent elimination to…
Proposed changes to the state’s hunter education certification program would streamline the process for the tens of thousands of Texans who take the course annually, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials. Anyone born after Sept. 1, 1971, must successfully complete a Hunter Education…
While the camel is well recognized for its desert adaptability, the desert bighorn sheep can lose a higher percentage of body weight in water than a camel … and survive. That information is just a bit of what the public stands to learn at the…
