Mule Deer Versus White-tailed Deer
The ability to properly identify your target species is part of being an ethical and lawful bowhunter. Identification is especially important in regions where hunters come across species that look…
Jackie Holbrook FeaturedConservation December 27, 2022
19 Ways to Protect the Future of Hunting in America
Sportsmen and women fund outdoor recreation’s future. Every time you buy a hunting license from state fish-and-wildlife agencies, the money goes to the state agency selling them. Likewise, each time…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedConservation November 29, 2022
Why Harvest Reporting Matters
Wildlife populations weren’t always plentiful and bountiful like they are today. In fact, bison were hunted to near extinction in the late 1800s, and deer and turkey populations also suffered…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedConservation September 6, 2022
Bowhunters to the Rescue – How Bowhunters Control Deer Populations
Managing wildlife populations is a daunting task that requires an arsenal of tools available to wildlife biologists. State agencies employ biologists to balance a healthy dynamic of wildlife with the…
Erik Barber FeaturedConservation June 14, 2022
Go Native: Plants and Trees to Help Wildlife
Many bowhunters plant food plots to bolster deer nutrition, but they may be missing the big picture. Deer consume about 8 pounds of food per 100 pounds of body weight,…
Joe Shead FeaturedConservation April 27, 2022
All About the North American Model of Conservation
Residents of Canada and the United States are fortunate to have abundant wildlife populations to pursue and plenty of public lands to use and explore. That’s in part thanks to…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedConservation March 15, 2022
How Hunters Helped Shape Modern Conservation
Imagine a world without elk, deer, wild turkeys and other game animals. What would you do on the weekends? How sad would it be to drive around without seeing wild…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedConservation April 22, 2021
Forest Succession: The Key to Finding Deer
People use different parts of their home the way deer use different parts of the forest. We cook in the kitchen, eat in the dining room, hang out in the…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedConservation February 18, 2021
The Pittman-Robertson Modernization Act Celebrates One Year as Law
The “Modernizing the Pittman-Robertson Fund for Tomorrow’s Needs Act” recently celebrated its first anniversary. This historic piece of legislation was signed into law by President Trump on December 20, 2019….
Scott Einsmann FeaturedConservation December 22, 2020
Bowhunters: Know Your Duties and Role in Conservation
Bowhunters like you help conserve wildlife and wild places every time they buy a hunting license, or a bow, arrows and broadheads. You’re one big reason North America has beautiful…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedConservation October 7, 2020
