Author: Kris Millgate
Spotted Eagle Ray Jumps Into Fishing Boat
An Alabama woman was fishing in a tournament when something truly unexpected happened—a large, pregnant eagle ray jumped into her boat. “W [...]
Fatal Alligator Attack Takes Place in Florida
One woman died and two gators were killed after a fatal incident in Florida over the weekend. Rose Marie Wiegand, an 80-year-old woman, fe [...]
Shark Sightings on the Rise near Long Island
Shark numbers seem to be increasing near New York’s Long Island. Scientists say the rise in shark sightings is a good sign for the marine [...]
Iowa Swimmer Contracts Life-Threatening Parasite
A visitor from Missouri is in the ICU after contracting a brain-eating parasite in Iowa. The potentially fatal amoeba is called Naegleria [...]
Rare Blotched Snailfish Discovered Near Alaska
Researchers assessing ocean health in the North Pacific recently found something strange in its dark depths—a fish that feels like Jell-O. [...]
Man’s Body Removed from Crocodile’s Stomach
In a shocking turn of events, villagers in Indonesia killed a 13-foot crocodile with a swollen belly—and found a decomposing corpse in its [...]
15-Foot Megamouth Shark Discovered in Philippines
An unusual sea creature was discovered on the shore last weekend in the Philippines: A dead, 15-foot megamouth shark. “We want to know and [...]
Record Flooding Slams Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park’s fishing season opened on Memorial Day weekend—and was soon interrupted by record flooding. Up to three inches [...]
Sloth Bear Kills Two People in Rare Fatal Attack
A shocking series of events unfolded in the woods of central India in early June. A couple walking in the forest of Panna National Park wa [...]
Do Low-Flow, High-Temp Trout Fishing Closures Work?
During the hottest parts of the year, fish and wildlife agencies in western trout fishing states often initiate hoot-owl restrictions, clo [...]
Wolves Cause the Death of 143 Sheep in Idaho Pile-Up
Wolves were reportedly responsible for the deaths of 143 sheep in the foothills near Boise, Idaho, this May. Wildlife and livestock agency [...]
A Conversation with the BLM’s Tracy Stone-Manning
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) boss Tracy Stone-Manning took the helm in September 2021 as the agency’s 19th director. The BLM is charged [...]
BLM Opens Portal to Increase Access to Public Land
Do you know of a primo public-land hunting spot in the West that you can’t get to because it’s blocked by private land? Nominate it for th [...]
Giant Alligator Found in Florida Swimming Pool
A Florida family woke up to loud noises on their deck at 1:30 a.m. on May 16 and found an 11-foot alligator hanging out in their pool. Acc [...]
“Disco” Lights Lure Scallops to Commercial Fishing Pots
Commercial fishermen have discovered that they can catch scallops by using disco-like LED lights—which is, well, pretty groovy. The surpri [...]
Perfectly-Preserved Ice Age Arrow Discovered in Norway
The Iron Age is revealing itself while a glacier recedes in Norway and researchers continue to discover hunting artifacts. This time, an a [...]
Con Man Nailed for Selling Fake Hunting Leases in Ohio
Two Florida hunters bought access to hunt private land in Ohio. But when they showed up to scout, the landowner confronted them. He was no [...]
Young Angler Catches Massive 9-Foot White Sturgeon
Twelve-year-old Tyler Grimshaw hooked into a 9-foot fish in Idaho on March 28. It took the young angler 50 minutes to land the sturgeon wh [...]