Fishing For Dinosaurs

Fishing For Dinosaurs

Hook into a 250-pound fish whose ancestors date back 100 million years, and you begin to wonder if you’re reeling a dinosaur through a wormhole—as if you’re about to reveal a beast that doesn’t belong in our epoch.  Such are first impressions when sturgeon fishing on...
Unmasking The Polar Bear Climate Change Narrative

Unmasking The Polar Bear Climate Change Narrative

Ryan St. John peers through his binoculars on the shore of Hudson Bay near his home community of Arviat, Nunavut, an Inuit village of 3,000 residents in north central Canada.   “There’s another polar bear that’s caught a seal,” he says. The bear is standing 800...
New Polls Show Blue State Colorado In Play For Republicans

New Polls Show Blue State Colorado In Play For Republicans

A recent Denver Post report on the state of affairs in Colorado affirmed what Democrats have seen nationally—that their brand is struggling. Another recent Quinnipiac University poll affirmed the same; the Democrat Party is deeply unpopular nationwide, and...
Time To Streamline TSA Rules Around Flying With Firearms

Time To Streamline TSA Rules Around Flying With Firearms

The Trump Administration recently announced a review of TSA policies designed to simplify travel ahead of major US events like the FIFA World Cup, Olympics and America250 anniversary celebrations. America’s 83 million gun owners are hoping that review will include a...
Discovering Uruguay’s Bird Hunting Wonderland

Discovering Uruguay’s Bird Hunting Wonderland

An orange and white Brittany named Mia slinks cheetah-like through cover, crouching motionless on her belly as she peers like a weathervane into the wind, nosing the scent of a partridge-sized bird known locally as a perdiz (partridge in English). The small game bird...
Florida’s Proposed Bear Hunt Pits Science Versus Emotion

Florida’s Proposed Bear Hunt Pits Science Versus Emotion

After years of bear population increases and growing numbers of human-bear conflicts, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted 4-1 last May to open a limited bear hunt for the first time since 2015. Not surprisingly, the proposed season has...
Fishing For Dinosaurs: A Quest For Sturgeon

Fishing For Dinosaurs: A Quest For Sturgeon

Hook into a 250-pound fish whose ancestors date back 100 million years and you begin to wonder if you’re reeling a dinosaur through a wormhole–as if you’re about to reveal a beast that doesn’t belong in our epoch. Such are first impressions when sturgeon fishing...