The Promise of Quail Guard
In May the leadership of the Rolling Plains Quail Research Foundation (RPQRF) and the Park Cities Quail Coalition—and, for that matter, the entire West...
Conservation
Conflict on the Plains
In 2018 Montana’s Environmental Control Council (ECC), a temporary-but-official committee of the state legislature, addressed regulations governing bird dog training in response to requests...
Armed Forces Afield
I sat up in my layout blind in an Arkansas mud field amidst a thousand snow goose decoys. Ray Penny, the CEO of G&H...
Wildlife on Working Lands
The central thesis of game management is this: Game can be restored by the creative use of the same tools which have heretofore destroyed...
Birds, Bees & Butterflies
Old food plots can be turned into pollinator, or “bugging,” plots by seeding them with native wildflowers.
Britain Steels Itself for Change
Beginning in July, shooters may have to start using non-lead cartridges on many British shoots.
Leigh Haskell Perkins 1927-2021
On May 7 the sporting world said goodbye to a legend.
Indiana Hunters Access Private Lands
Land owners are teaming with Indiana state wildlife biologists to create a hunting management plan.
Invasion of the Hogs
Feral hogs continue to expand their range—and as they do, bird hunters had better brace for the invasion and become part of the conversation about how to manage them.
Playing Chicken
Preventing prairie chickens from going the way of passenger pigeons
Crying Wolf!
When upland hunters share coverts with wolves
Snowed Under
The original goals of the Light Goose Conservation Order were to reduce the mid-continental population of light geese by 50 percent. Results have been mixed.