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Zuni Mountain Project Fuels Conservation and Communities
Located within the Cibola National Forest in New Mexico, the Zuni Mountains are home to the National Wild Turkey Federation’s largest and oldest stewardship project. In collaboration with the USDA Forest Service, the NWTF’s Zuni Mountain Stewardship Project exemplifies a multi-faceted approach to conservation, forest health and community support. The project recently received a substantial $860,000 boost in funding from…
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10 of the Biggest Whitetail Deer Shed Antlers Ever Found
Some of the biggest whitetail bucks ever to walk this earth were never fooled by a hunter, nor found dead by anyone. More than one had the headgear to become B&C and P&Y world records, but none is listed in either book—because, in most cases, no one ever put a…
What Is a Group of Deer Called?
Welcome to the fascinating and, to some, confusing world of multiple deer. While everyone seems to know what to call one deer, a surprisingly large number of people seem to have trouble when there are more than one. If you’re are a regular F&S reader, this isn’t a problem for…
The Best Slate Calls of 2024, Tested and Reviewed
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › If I try to purr on a diaphragm I can make a sound, but it won’t be a turkey call. On the other hand, with my slate call I can purr,…
The Truth About Rope Scrapes, an Effective Whitetail Tactic
Imagine you’ve got two deer properties. Each has a mock scrape on it, which looks like most scrapes — except for one small difference. Instead of carefully breaking branches to create a licking branch, you hung a rope above each scrape. It dangles freely at the same height and position…
A Wolf Attacked My Dog and Then Charged at Me
Editor’s Note: Wolf attacks on humans are incredibly rare, but they have occurred. A recent case in which a retired Wisconsin game warden killed a wolf in an alleged self-defense shooting has brought the issue to the forefront. A version of the following story was published in local Upper Michigan…
Where Do Deer Sleep? | Field & Stream
Where do deer sleep? Well, as every deer hunter who’s ever jumped a bedded buck knows, they don’t do a lot of sleeping. When deer lay down to take their rest, they may dose a little here and there, but their main job is to sit still and look for…