Over the last few months, a virus called HPAI has been killing wild birds. It is now killing mammals. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources recently...
Just about a year ago, Utahns spotted a wolverine in their state–and, remarkably, the Utah DWR didn’t try to deny that what they were seeing was...
Is poaching is the “gateway drug” to antisocial behavior? A few months ago, we here at Popular Outdoorsman noted that there are very good reasons why...
Scientifically managed predator conservation–and our elk populations–just took a major blow. Recently, a federal judge in California ruled to restore federal protections to gray wolf populations...
COVID-19 sent millions of new hunters into the woods, and conservation benefited. Deer hunters in the United States harvested an estimated 6.3 million white-tailed deer in...
The year 2021 has been tough on Florida’s manatees, with approximately 1,000 mortalities. One thousand manatee mortalities may not sound like all that much, but the...
Today, a conservation victory with a surprise hero…a multilevel-marketing company! The Utah Division of Natural Resources (DWR) had a problem: They wanted to introduce what’s called...
Release the hounds, Smithers… The use of tracking dogs to recover a game animal is as old as the partnership between Man and Dog itself. However,...
America’s public-land hunters have an angel who has requested privacy, and we thank him or her. Here at Popular Outdoorsman, we often spend time sadly discussing...
Back in 1937, in the heart of the Depression and the Dust Bowl, America looked around itself and realized that our wild spaces were in serious...