“Poop sniffing dogs, who knew?” America’s wild sheep are an important public resource, but they’re susceptible to diseases caught from domestic livestock and other wild animals....
Some encouraging news today from the U.S. House of Representatives … Whether or not you think this legislation we’re discussing today is the right thing for...
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...
You know Florida Man, right? (He’s best friends with Some Dude.) Ah, the Florida Man! He needs you to hold his beer while he does something...
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...
Alabama or Bust! Did you know legendary conservationist Benton MacKaye’s original vision for the Appalachian Trail (AT) called for it to run the entire length of the...
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...