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Colorado officials say a 74-year-old man is lucky to be alive after he was attacked by a black bear in his home Thursday evening. The victim, who lives in Lake City, suffered multiple injuries during the attack. Despite the extent of his injuries, officials say the man refused to be transported to the hospital and was treated at the scene. …

Kimberly Feltner and her husband Shawn braved the wind and rain on September 28 to fish the Ohio River with their friend and local guide Chris Souders. It was the day after Hurricane Helene hit the region, and the river had swollen from all the heavy rain. This bump in the current got the fish moving, and the three fishermen …

A Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police officer made a daring bust at the Cowlitz River Salmon Hatchery in the early hours of Sunday, arresting six young men who allegedly broke into the hatchery to catch and steal fish. This action-packed bodycam footage was obtained by Outdoor living shows WDFW Officer Blaine Corey chasing the young men and cutting …

Gator Hunter and “Swamp people” personality Troy Landry, 63, was charged on September 19 with two counts of failing to tag an alligator after being caught in a sting operation by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. The LDWF law enforcement office had received an anonymous call the day before tipping off unauthorized alligator lines with white flags at …

Rabbits are generally underrated as a table dish. The meat is ultra-lean, rich in protein and has a mild, pleasant taste. Processing a rabbit is also easy. Because of its size and delicate anatomy, a freshly killed rabbit is surprisingly easy to skin. Even a dead rabbit or hare that has been allowed to cool for a few hours is …

According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, a man camping in Colorado killed a mountain lion with a shovel on September 25. The man, whose identity has not been released, claimed self-defense and told wildlife officials he feared for his life when the adult female lion approached him and his dog in front of his camper. He said the lion was …

If you think politics is divisive, just listen to how Westerners describe moose. They are “terrorists,” says Sy Gilliland. Wyoming Outfitters and Guides Association President Gilliland told the digital news service WyoFile earlier this year that overpopulations of grass-eating elk were “destroying” Wyoming’s traditional ranches. Earlier this month, the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission approved a plan to use hunter …