A family in Encino, California, experienced an unusual visit from a family of bears in their yard this week. The bear family, ...

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 31, 2025 edition of Illinois Outdoor News.

Crappie stick to fall patterns, catfish taking surprise bites. Here's a look at the Illinois fishing report on Oct. 24, 2025.

As climate change reshapes the Blue Ridge, Appalachia’s native trout are losing ground - but anglers and scientists are ...

Apex predators capture the imagination of the outdoors wherever they’re found. We humans have tipped the scales in our favor through brains and tools to stay on top and out of the jaws of everything ...

Join us on an exciting spearfishing adventure where an unexpected guest makes an appearance—a curious bear with its eyes set on our catch! In this thrilling encounter, we dive deep into crystal-clear ...

Salmon are making a return in places they haven't been seen in centuries. One year after the last historic removal of the ...

A hunting guide in Maine has snared the largest black bear sow on record in the state by using bait and remote trail cameras.

The Chicago Bears head to the nation’s capital looking for revenge against the Washington Commanders on “Monday Night Football,” and circumstances certainly appear to favor the visiting team. Chicago ...