A wild new “animal cruelty” ballot proposal would put hunters and fishermen on the hook. Controversial legislation that would ...

BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Massachusetts lawmakers want to crack down on illegal hunting. The bill would increase penalties for illegally hunting bears, deer and endangered species. In addition to fines, ...

Wildlife agencies in several states are taking public comment this month as they sort through proposed hunting-season rules for 2026 and 2027, putting everything from waterfowl timing to turkey dates ...

Bear encounters are on the rise in Connecticut, prompting residents and lawmakers to consider different ways to address the issue. On one side, some state legislators are advocating for a bill that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the early December light, the Arizona Game and Fish Commission meeting room filled with people wearing camouflage clothing and ...

Elk, deer, sheep. However, a group of in-state hunting advocates alleges that a larger scheme is unfolding. One that favors ...

After a black bear slashed a Connecticut man’s chest as he was walking his dog in North Canaan last week, the debate over bear hunting in the state once again heats up. Officials with the state’s ...

Pro hunting supporters have warned that a new Stormont bill to ban the blood sport will leave thousands of dog owners across ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission on Monday defended its 2019 decision to change the day deer season opens, as opponents of the move contend it’s not working out for the state. The state House Game & ...

Previous bid to outlaw hunting wild mammals with dogs in the region was voted down ...