Outdoors

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — More women are taking up the largely male-dominated sport of hunting to stock their freezers with local foods and as cultural i...

It’s the second week of archery season and the daylight’s fading; you can’t help thinking of dinner and a thousand other items. You turn and look behi...

OLEAN — The first Gerald Manzo & Bill Freeman Memorial Trap Shoot is set for Oct. 4 at the Olean Rod & Gun Club. A $25 entry fee includes 50 16-yard t...

SMETHPORT, Pa. — A trapper’s information meeting will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Keating Sportsman’s Club on Route 46, west of Smethpor...

I sat on a rocky outcropping high above the dim and misty valley. The early morning September air warmed as a beaming sun shone down from a startling ...

Approximately 30,000 adult pheasants will be released on lands open to public hunting for the upcoming fall pheasant hunting season, the New York Stat...

LEWISTON — The annual Wildlife Festival at the New York Power Authority’s Power Vista Visitors Center is set for Sept. 26-27. The show include activit...

The Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office will host a hunters’ education class — for gun hunting only — in October. The class will meet 4:30 to 10 p.m. ...

This is an AP Member Exchange shared by The Bay City (Mich.) Times. FRANKENLUST TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Like your typical great-grandmother, Karen Kuch...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Authorities say a Texas man mauled by a brown bear while moose hunting in Alaska has suffered serious injuries. They say a be...

Have you been daydreaming of buying a new rifle, one that shoots faster, flatter and hits harder? Well, it may be easier and much less expensive to si...

OLEAN — Shooting begins Wednesday, Oct. 7, for the winter pistol league at the Olean Rod and Gun Club. The league is open to members and non-members o...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The host of the Sportsman Channel hunting show "The Syndicate" was charged Monday with two felonies related to poaching in no...

DOVER, N.H. (AP) — Public and private conservation efforts have helped the New England cottontail rebound to the point where it can be taken off the l...

ALBANY (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says attendance at state parks, historic sites and campgrounds increased by nearly 10 percent this summer. Cu...

Tori McCormick and his dog Buddy were spending a hot afternoon hunting doves. Buddy absolutely loved to retrieve the fallen birds and waited, quiverin...

EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK, Fla. (AP) — The aging gladesmen of the River of Grass will eventually have to retire their flying jon boats under new rules ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwean authorities seem to have cooled off on pursuing the case against Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer, amid fears that e...