"New Zealand is a haven for game bird hunters, offering more than just the Opening Weekend. Hunters in many parts of the country have the opportunity to go game bird hunting all through winter.

Spring turkey hunting season in Massachusetts starts on April 28 and runs until May 24. Those that are most at risk for contracting bird flu are those who have prolonged close contact with sick or ...

"My dad was a hunter. My mother was an avid birder," Wooley said. "I grew up hunting, and I was particularly interested in bird hunting, and I kind of carried that into my education." Wooley ...

The Missouri Conservation Commission has approved the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) recommendations for the upcoming 2025 migratory game bird and 2025-2026 waterfowl hunting seasons. The ...

It’s all about skill, smarts, and a love for the hunt. Some dogs are born to retrieve ducks, while others are versatile hunting dog breeds that thrive in both upland bird hunting and waterfowl hunting ...

Bear, elk and bird hunting seasons are rapidly approaching for Missouri residents. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shared guidelines on April 4 for state hunters to prepare for the ...

But it was a bad morning in Dry Creek bottom. Wind is bad for any kind of upland hunting — disastrous when you’re after turkey. The birds become extra-wary, and they can’t hear the plaintive yelps, ...

“Biologists and researchers age turkeys as juveniles or adults,” Hannah Plumpton, the upland game bird biologist for ... aging an unbanded bird that’s lived into its third hunting season just isn’t ...