by Jim Mize | Feb 22, 2019
One day while in high school, my daughter suggested she was considering a major in wildlife biology in college. Since college majors are something one should try on for size before buying, I suggested we spend a day in the field with Walt. She agreed. Walt Rhodes and...
by Tom Keer | Feb 21, 2019
We stood in the elevator, he and I, and from a distance one would think we were friends. We both had Filson bags, wore L.L. Bean boots, and Carhartt jackets. The only visible differences were that he sported a moustache and a beard while I was clean shaven, and my...
by Brent Lawrence | Feb 21, 2019
By Brent Lawrence, a public affairs officer for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Pacific Region in Portland, Oregon. My Dad passed away on Dec. 22nd. A 90-year-old World War II veteran, he had a stroke on Halloween morning and it significantly affected his ability...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Feb 19, 2019
Biologists observed the elusive animal, last recorded in Africa more than a century ago, after months of searching and waiting. Nick Pilfold, a global conservation scientist with the San Diego Zoo, said that he and his team captured footage of the animal at Laikipia...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Feb 18, 2019
Travis Kauffman, the man attacked by a mountain lion during a run in Colorado on February 4th explained how he suffocated the young cat — and survived with minimal injuries. The incident took place on at Horsetooth Mountain Open Space in Larimer County. Kauffman,...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Feb 18, 2019
Features: Dangerous Berries Trouble can lurk most anywhere in bear country. Roger Pinckney Lightning! Hunters and anglers are vulnerable to these deadly bolts from the blue. John Ross East of the Sun & West of the Moon World-class fishing and hunting in the Andes....
by Heather Richie | Feb 15, 2019
For the second year in a row, Matt and Ted Lee are leading the SEWE cooking stage demos in partnership with S.C. Department of Agriculture. The Certified South Carolina stage events will take place in Marion Square Friday through Saturday beginning at 11 a.m., and...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Feb 13, 2019
MISSOULA, Mont. (February 13, 2019) – The Boone and Crockett Club, the oldest wildlife conservation group in the U.S., today praised the Senate’s passage of the Natural Resources Management Act (S. 47), a bipartisan package of bills that includes several...
by Philip Hunt | Feb 12, 2019
“So, what are you guys thinking?” Will asks Austin and Luke, our guides, from the other side of the pit blind. The guides, constantly scanning the horizon, give a hopeful mumble and continue looking for the big groups of teal that should be there. We are in central...
by Lee Lee Milner | Feb 11, 2019
Two years ago, I was living in an apartment in the basement of a brownstone in Park Slope, Brooklyn. I was working in private practice as a psychiatric nurse practitioner and spending most of my weekends driving two hours both ways to upstate New York to do something...