By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff A bill that would have eliminated year-round hunting of coyotes was voted ought-not-to-pass Monday afternoon, March 17 by the Legislature’s Standing Committee ...

On Saturday, the Nevada Wildlife Commission, which has rejected calls to end the contests, debated two proposals from staff ...

A multi-year effort by conservationists and others to ban what they say is the wanton slaughter of coyotes for cash and prizes has morphed into a movement to end the ...

Wood duck and bluebird houses are being given out to conservation-minded individuals. Here's how to get one, plus more outdoors news.

Narrated by Tom Hanks, NBC's The Americas returns tonight! Here's your preview guide for Ep. 3: "The Wild West" and Ep. 4: "The Amazon." ...

When the carcasses of headless baby harbor seals began emerging on the Northern California coastline close to a decade ago, researchers hadn’t seen anything like it before. The thick mats of ice plant ...

For falconers who hunt small animals like rabbits and grouse with wild birds of prey, changing Midwest winters are also ...

As strategies to deal with three or four aggressive coyotes in downtown Toronto fail, the city is considering killing the animals — though officials are hesitant and still only speaking about it ...

After she slips on a thick leather glove, out of the box and onto her wrist hops her unconventional hunting buddy, Alexie Echo-Hawk, Echo for short: a juvenile red-tailed hawk.

The Arizona black rattlesnake is a venomous species in the American southwest. It is known for color-changing abilities, cooperative parenting, and social behavior. These snakes are found in high ...

Arizona is experiencing a decline in MMR vaccination rates, particularly among kindergarteners, raising concerns about potential measles outbreaks. The increase in "personal belief" exemptions ...

It was about 8 p.m. on Saturday and participants in the “Song Dog Shootout” — dubbed a “coyote derby” by participants and a “coyote killing contest” by detractors — had started to ...