Deer DNA could actually hold the secrets to battling cancer. Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts have long marveled at deer and similar ungulates. These animals shed their antlers every year and grow a new set back in only a few months. But now, scientists are starting to really look closer at that growing process. They’re building
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Where will you find what you need to know about deer hunting in Illinois? Right here. The Land of Lincoln is one of the top whitetail deer hunting states in the U.S. thanks to lots of agriculture and prime habitat that the deer herd flourishes from. If you need more proof of that, look no further than
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These Walmart binoculars will serve their purpose for all of your outdoor needs. Animals don’t have to wear camouflage hunting gear like us to stay hidden. It’s simply in their nature to be tough to find. Luckily, we get by with the help of binoculars to spot animals from long distances. If you’re in the
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Public lands get some recognition and support from Fat Tire, and we’re here for it. Can we all just take a minute to appreciate how great our public lands system is in this country? Okay, that’s enough, now we need to get serious. If we can’t get enough people, general support, and resources (as in,
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These two hunters in Texas were out calling hogs one evening when two big boars came in and fought right in front of them. You never know what will happen when you’re calling hogs. Sometimes a whole group of them will come in to the call. Sometimes the hog comes in from a completely unexpected
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A nice package of benefits. A plan for pay advancement. Flexibility with your work schedule. Working outdoors, especially with fish, wildlife, parks and water sports. Sound good? These are all positive facets of being a Nebraska conservation officer or what some still refer to as a “game warden.” And, guess what? Game and Parks is …
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Despite years of intense hunting and trapping, Texas is losing the war on feral hogs. Since Texas Wildlife Services first began removing wild boars in 1982, the hog population in the Lone Star State has dramatically increased and there are now more than 10 times as many hogs in the state as there were then.
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The Compact Folding Survival Bow, or CFSB-1, is perfect for survivalists. The CFSB-1 from Primal Gear Unlimited is a collapsable longbow designed for survivalists and preppers. When set up, the CFSB-1 stretches 59 inches from top to bottom. The bow’s fiberglass glass limbs can collapse into the bow’s riser, forming a compact 23-inch package that can easily
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This is some good persuasion to finally try a Thermacell Radius 2.0. Outdoorsmen should consider Thermacell a household name by now, but they might have stopped paying attention after the handheld, portable repellers hit the market. They worked so well, and stayed quiet and scent-free, that a hunter or angler started bringing it with every
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Firefighters from the South Metro Fire Rescue team in Centennial, Colorado rescued four ducklings using YouTube duck calls. As hunters, we all know that sometimes you have to outwit your intended target by using natural sights and sounds. Now a group of on-the-ball and well intentioned firemen from the The Centennial State have found a
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