Reduced early bear hunting, expanded fall turkey hunting and wild pheasant hunting and a possible late firearms deer season in certain parts of the state highlight the list of recommendations by the ...

Aug. 26—STICKNEY, S.D. — Speaking in front of a crowd near Old Stickney Lake, Mike Kuchera waves his arm toward several rows of recently planted trees. It wasn't that long ago that the space looked ...

For the past several years, I have enjoyed hunting stocked pheasants in Maryland with my friend, Rick Guynn, and his two French Brittanys. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources began a pheasant ...

Work has me in rural Iowa quite often these days. In the evenings, as the sunsets over endless expanses of corn and soybean fields, I’ll drive gravel backroads in search of giant whitetails. They’re ...

It is assumed by many folks that pheasants are indigenous to North America, but they are not. Their ancestry hails primarily from Eurasia, where various regions feature distinctly different subspecies ...

A colorful, raucous invasive species made good, the ringnecked pheasant is our most successful wildlife import. Brought to Oregon from China in 1881, the pheasant spread from coast to coast. It became ...

The Board voted 6-3 to reject a proposal that would have moved the start of firearms deer season up a week on the 2026-27 calendar.