Canadian Bear Research
Here is a group of wildlife biologists and one comedian, Rick Mercer, on a mission to count and tag black bears in Canada. Funny stuff.
Category: Wildlife
Goldfinch
Bushnell Introduces High Definition Trophy Cam Lineup for 2012
Overland Park, Kan. – Bushnell Outdoor Products, an industry leader in high-performance sports optics for more than 60 years and a market leader in the trail camera industry, has introduced the Trophy Cam HD. Leading the industry with a one-year battery life and superior image clarity, Bushnell has enhanced its 2012 product line with a host of new features including high definition (HD) video, 0.6 second trigger speed, improved Field
Scan 2x time lapse technology and hyper night vision. Read more
Deer Run over Michigan Man
A Michigan man has been run over by a number of deer and has been hospitalized. Apparently, he had been waiting for a line of deer to cross the road, but he didn’t wait long enough for all animals to cross the road. More here…
Stealth Cam launches DRONE Wireless System
Grand Prairie, TX- Stealth Cam, the leader in scouting camera innovation introduces the launch of the DRONE Wireless System, the next generation in scouting camera technology.
After four years in development, the DRONE system has arrived. This sophisticated cellular based wireless system allows for complete control and image monitoring from any
computer – anywhere in the world. Read more
Potterfields Donate $700,000 to RMEF
Columbia, MO – Larry and Brenda Potterfield, Founders of MidwayUSA, a catalog
and internet retailer offering Just About Everything„ for Shooting, Reloading,
Gunsmithing and Hunting, have donated $700,000 to The Rocky Mountain Elk
Foundation (RMEF) for the group’s youth program, Shooting Access For Everyone
(S.A.F.E.).
Roadkill Recycled
A so-called “roadkill bill”in Illinois allows anyone with an Illinois furbearer license to salvage pelts or even food from critters that didn’t cross the road. More here…
Asian Demand for Fur Good for Trappers
The Chinese can’t get enough of them,” said Kevin Syperda, owner of Sy’s Fur Shed, a fur buyer in Pierson. “We call (muskrat) the poor man’s mink.” Supply and demand are both high and that means prices are increasing. More here…
Minnesota DNR Saves Two Whitetail Bucks from Death
Minnesota wildlife officials saved two whitetail bucks recently but it’s how they did it that’s interesting. There was no way to hog tie them and saw the antlers off, so they shot them – at least their antlers. Their actions are explained here…
Boone and Crockett, DSC: ?Preferred Conservation Partners?
DALLAS (Jan. 6, 2012)?Two of the world?s premier clubs for hunter-conservationists, Dallas Safari Club (DSC) and Boone and Crockett Club, have announced a new strategic alliance as ?Preferred Conservation Partners.? Read more
Kensington Metropark’s Annual Bird Count Returns Jan. 7
Birders can help to determine species around Kensington Metropark this winter during the 36th annual New Year’s Bird Count slated for Jan. 7.
The winter count focuses on non-migratory birds. More here…