Maryland Natural Resources Police cited several hunters for illegal activity during the state’s annual black bear hunt held Oct. 20-25 across Allegany, Frederick, Garrett and Washington counties.

Maryland Natural Resource Police cited several individuals for illegal activities during the recent black bear hunt. Violations included hunting bears over bait, which is prohibited in the state.

New rules have been approved for gray wolf hunting and trapping in Wisconsin. The rules were developed by the Department of Natural Resources and approved in October 2023 by the Natural Resources ...

Lawyers for multiple conservation organizations argued during a hearing in Helena on Friday new Montana regulations around wolves could harm the species long term. Several new state regulations, ...

For the first time this fall, Washington hunters are not allowed to use bait when targeting elk, deer or moose. So far, it appears to be a tough habit for some to kick. Alan Myers, the Washington ...

In May 2025, the European Parliament changed the status of wolves in the EU from “strictly protected” to “protected,” which opened the way for its member states to allow hunting under certain ...

Michigan's firearms deer season runs Nov. 15-30. Hundreds of thousands of hunters will participate. To up their chances of success, hunters may want to lure deer with edible bait such as apples or ...

If you’re a farmer, cutting corn is a prelude to taking the crop to market and selling it for cash. But if you’re a hunter and you cut corn in a way that helps you kill a deer, or might help you kill ...

Researchers in Canada have documented a wild gray wolf hauling a crab trap out of the water to eat the bait inside, according to a recent study. Researchers suggest it may be the first recorded ...