In her book, Why Women Hunt, author and hunter K. J. Houtman interviews 18 women who hunt to explore their motivations for this most ancient of survival rituals, from the physical to the familial ...

Only a few of those wearing hunter orange will be women–but one national outdoors program aims to increase the numbers and teach women to hunt, fish and confront nature. About 14 million people went ...

DANA KELLER: Oh, any age. In our women's leagues, we've had kids as young as six. And we have two women right now that are in their 80s, and one of them that's-- she's 85 this year. I didn't say that.

The State Department of Environmental Conservation announced that 53,000 women in New York got licenses to hunt in 2018, and the agency would step up to encourage this growing group with a program ...

They may hunt alone or with a male partner, other women, children or dogs, for instance, says Wall-Scheffler.While the bow and arrow was commonly used by female hunters around the world, she says ...

Where Women Learn to Hunt, Fish and Field-Dress a Deer, ... Becoming an Outdoors Woman, or BOW, workshops have been around since 1991, and West Virginia hosted its first one in 1997.

A study published June 28 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE is turning that myth on its head once again, finding that women hunt in at least 79 percent of past and present foraging societies.

LANSING, MICH. -- Women looking to learn new outdoor skills can find free workshops hosted on Instagram by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources this month. During the next several weeks ...