Results for keyword: hunters
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How the gray wolf lost its endangered status -- and how enviros helped
A strategic miscalculation by environmental groups helped spur the delisting of gray wolves in Montana and Idaho.
by Hal Herring, Jun 06, 2011 -
Western wildlife commissions on the chopping block
In Washington and New Mexico, state wildlife commissions could become a thing of the past.
by Jodi Peterson, Mar 03, 2011 -
Palin, politics, and Alaska predator control
Alaska's politicians and scientists wrestle over how to manage big game and the predators that prey on it.
by Tracy Ross, Feb 20, 2011 -
Alaska ho!
High Country News ventures into the rocky terrain of Alaska's wildlife politics.
by Ray Ring, Feb 20, 2011 -
Sportsmen protest New Mexico antelope hunting system
New Mexico's system for doling out licenses to hunt pronghorn gets a poor grade from the state’s hunters.
by Laura Paskus, Dec 28, 2010 -
Nothing "wise" about advocating poaching
No matter how much you hate wolves, you don't have the right to "shoot, shovel and shut up."
by Ben Long, Dec 08, 2010 -
Living with wolves takes some practice
An Alaskan wilderness ranger believes humans can co-exist with wolves, despite anti-wolf hysteria in the Northern Rockies.
by Tim Lydon, Nov 30, 2010 -
One Way to Save the Wolf? Hunt It.
Montana wildlife managers say the state's first wolf hunt has been a success -- for both the hunters and their prey.
by Hal Herring, May 10, 2010 -
The kindness of hunters
After a lifetime of despising and fearing guns, a woman is blindsided by the everyday kindness shown by two hunters.
by Melissa Hart, Nov 08, 2009 -
Confessions of an off-road outlaw
A hunter who once tore through the woods on his ORV rethinks his ways after he realizes that he’s scaring off wildlife
by Garrett VeneKlasen, Nov 06, 2009
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