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Ve·nat·ic: fond of or living by hunting.

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Not sure what happened to this fella, but he sure does look sore. I’ve got my money on coyotes, but a lot of folks are rumbling about disease...

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A newly introduced bill by congressmen from both Wisconsin and Colorado is looking to remove federal protections for gray wolves across the contiguous United States.

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Rangers and California Fish and Wildlife wardens are asking the public for help in solving the senseless killing and waste of four Roosevelt elk found in Redwood National Park.

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I swear, these headlines just write themselves. Yes, following in the footsteps of Staten Island, Princeton, New Jersey is putting the wheels in motion on their own version of a program that plans to surgically sterilize wild deer.

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Do it.

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A Washington State man has been sentenced to 29 months in state prison, a $4,000 fine, and a two-year suspension of his hunting privileges for his role in the death of at least two bull elk.

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"I don't know what he just said." - My wife

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Oh, one more thing hun...

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In an unusual case of poaching in the pacific northwest, Washington officials are puzzled and in search of the person or persons that killed a family of common loons late last month.

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I half expected this thing to run out of money after a couple of seasons, but here we are.

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It happens...

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After a two-decade hiatus, the Alberta government is bringing back a controlled version of grizzly bear hunting to Canada’s west. Looking to put a plug in the number of attacks, the province is amending their Wildlife Act ever so slightly.

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It only took a couple of days to get the training season underway before two dogs were brutally attacked by wolves in Wisconsin. In two separate incidents, hounds were training on live bear sign and were knocked off their feet...

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When it comes to Maine and moose, there is nothing more synonymous with the pair than brain ticks. Having plagued moose populations for decades, biologists have been working tirelessly to help reduce the effects of brain ticks and bring back moose populations to historic levels.

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Now four years down the road, biologists finally seem to have the data to back up their original hypothesis. With last year’s numbers officially in the books, the results are staggering.

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It never hurts to “paws” and reflect on the day and what you hope tomorrow brings.

Or where you put that half-eaten salmon you were saving for dinner.