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Two Montana men were badly mauled by a grizzly bear while hunting, and were airlifted to a nearby hospital.

Kyle Burgess got more than he bargained for on a recent hike when a mountain lion began following him — and wouldn’t leave him alone.

A group of about 100 hunters coordinated to cull a herd of elk in Montana, leading to a backlash from wildlife officials and the hunting community.

The Trump Administration’s Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced Thursday that the gray wolf has recovered in the lower 48 and will be de-listed as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act.

Bullets have evolved considerably since their first use from homogenous pure lead to homogenous copper and brass. Along the way, velocities have increased from a few hundred feet per second (fps) to a few thousand feet per second. For the most part, hunters have strived for complete penetration on whatever game animal they are pursuing.

It’s hunting season and that means it’s also time for the pseudo-science cautionary news articles claiming traditional ammunition is a health threat.

A once-in-a-lifetime bull elk gives a split-second opportunity for a risky shot. He’s running broadside through medium-thick old growth Quaking Aspen timber at roughly 60 yards. Do you take the shot?

It was great to take such a unique bull in conditions that do not provide many opportunities for success, using a technique that is so high risk. So many times, hunters are restricted by weather and are helpless. In this situation, I was able to draw on experience and a little luck and make something out of nothing.

This season, when you’re hunting public land, take a risk. Push past the perimeter sign. Move-in on bedding areas and put yourself in a position to kill a big buck.