The 2024 deer hunting season has proved especially dangerous for hunters in Michigan, leaving experts scratching their heads as they try to figure out why several hunters were found dead in the first ...

As deer seasons progress across our Western New York region, a growing number of women hunters are stepping into the woods, ...

In many ways, we’re living the good old days of whitetail deer hunting right now. There are more deer on the landscape than ever before; opportunities for a hunter to tag a mature, trophy-size buck ...

Twenty years ago, Michael Vaka’s grandfather-in-law Glen Barlow showed up at his door with a gift for his grandson-in-law — a box containing a flintlock rifle he’d bought decades before for $50 at a ...

Marvin Heemeyer briefly put Granby on the map back in 2004, but for reasons the local chamber of commerce would probably just ...

Pennsylvania is the nation’s third most popular state for deer hunting, and the sport has only surged since 2020. Deer are plentiful (overly so, with many negative environmental impacts and much, well ...

Bow hunting is extremely inhumane. Twenty-two published scientific studies, some conducted by state agencies, indicate that the average wounding rate is over 50 percent. This means that half of the ...

During the 2024-25 Pennsylvania deer seasons, hunters harvested an estimated 476,880 deer. The two-week firearms deer season produced the largest share of the harvest with 283,760 deer taken. Of those ...

Bows and arrows have been around for at least 20,000 years. Maybe far longer. Arrowheads have been found in South Africa that date back 70,000 years. Controlled sport hunting with a separate season ...