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Louisiana Black Bear Recovery Allows for Limited Hunt

Hunting is an effective management tool as bear numbers continue to rise.

N.J. Gov. Murphy Permanently Reinstates Bear Hunt to Cut Species’ Populations

Hunters mark a conservation win as hunting is lauded as a wildlife management tool.

Connecticut Legislature Refuses to Institute Black Bear Hunt Despite Species’ Expanding Population

In the meantime, human-bear encounters are rising with no management tool in place.

Wyoming Hunter Launches “Let a Deer Walk” Program Following State’s Disastrous Winterkill

Hunters remain America’s top conservationists as Western states address wildlife losses.

Having Hunters’ Backs: The NRA HLF’s Year in Review

Here's a look back at 2022 as we continue reporting news from the hunting front.

What’s With New Jersey’s Abysmal 2022 Black Bear Harvest?

Anti-hunters’ last minute legal challenge closed half of the weeklong season.

NJ Governor Reinstates Bear Hunt, Cites “Data is Clear: Our Black Bear Population Is Growing”

Supporting the science, the move ends the long tug-of-war over the state’s bear hunt.

NRA HLF Member Spotlight: Mark Peterson and the Toughest of the 43

True grit paves the way in earning a 43-species North American Waterfowl Slam.

Where Our Taxes Go: Pittman-Robertson Funds for Wildlife Conservation Featured in New Video

Thanks hunters, anglers and shooters for funding the bulk of conservation.

NRA, Hunter-Backed Groups Fight HSUS Push to End California Black Bear Hunt

The coalition promotes wildlife science over the HSUS’ inaccurate claims.

Colorado Bill to Ban Cat Hunting and Trapping set for Thursday Hearing

It would be illegal to hunt or trap any cat unless protecting humans or livestock.

Examining the Challenges of Life in Grizzly Bear Country

Living with grizzlies means eternal vigilance and being prepared—for anything.

Bear Hunting Season Closed in New Jersey

The Murphy administration’s stall tactic impairs wildlife management.

Voice of Leadership: Why Hunters Must Monitor Public Hunting Policy

Elected officials’ actions and voting patterns impact hunting’s future.

Don’t Let the Off-Season Go to Waste

Fill the void and make headway for next season with these 10 tips.

Hunter Says “You Are in no Position to Judge Me” to Those Who Eat Meat

Another hunter thwarts attacks on social media and shares why we hunt.

Black Bear Trapped and Destroyed after Mauling a New Jersey Resident

Residents are calling to reinstate the black bear hunt as human-bear conflicts escalate statewide.

New Jersey Bear Hunt Restrictions Lead to Increased Human-Bear Conflicts

N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy’s decision to severely restrict bear hunting is a proven disaster.

What Does New Jersey's Pope-And-Young Record Black Bear Mean?

Harvesting the biggest bruin yet underscores the species’ expansion amid push to end its hunting.

Woman Attacked by Mountain Lion in Colorado RV Park

Despite increased human-cat encounters, the state has failed to implement predator control.
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