March 24, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, How-To, List, New England, National, North America, Public Relations, Hunting & Trapping

Roadkill salvage: when to hold ‘em, and when to fold ‘em

March 24, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, How-To, List, New England, National, North America, Public Relations, Hunting & Trapping

Trappers are known to be a resourceful bunch - making good use of pretty much anything lying around. Occasionally, that includes what’s found while cruising the local roadways! Picking up car-struck critters, a term I’ve dubbed “roadkill salvage”, can have its benefits. It’s not just for trappers and fur handlers either…

Editorial

March 17, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, General Trapping, Legislation, Hunting, List, National, North America, Public Relations, Predator Management, Hunting & Trapping, Hunting Culture

A future up for grabs: Have you taken the Hunting Pledge?

Editorial

March 17, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, General Trapping, Legislation, Hunting, List, National, North America, Public Relations, Predator Management, Hunting & Trapping, Hunting Culture

A future up for grabs: Have you taken the Hunting Pledge?

The reality is that decisions on the direction of regulated hunting activities are being increasingly dominated by those with a hands-off approach to conservation. Luckily, we have national organizations like the Sportsmen’s Alliance here to help.

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

March 10, 2019

Discussion, Conservation, New England, New Hampshire, Public Relations, Wildlife Control, Wildlife Management

Love, musk is in the air for New England furbearers!

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

March 10, 2019

Discussion, Conservation, New England, New Hampshire, Public Relations, Wildlife Control, Wildlife Management

More than a “Halmark Holiday”? Even after Valentine’s Day has come and gone for folks in the Northeast, its safe to say romance, and in this case, gland secretions, still linger in the air for many of the region’s wildlife populations.

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

March 6, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, National, North America, Public Relations, Wildlife Management, Headlines, Nature's Ways

Raccoon raids DC bald eagle's nest live on Eagle Cam.

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

March 6, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, National, North America, Public Relations, Wildlife Management, Headlines, Nature's Ways

Video: An “Eagle Cam” overlooking a bald eagle nest in Southwest Washington DC records as a raccoon raids the nest and consumes eggs.

Furbearer Conservation

March 5, 2019

Public Relations, Wildlife Management, North America, Conservation, Legislation

Ontario trappers receive 1 million for training, education.

Furbearer Conservation

March 5, 2019

Public Relations, Wildlife Management, North America, Conservation, Legislation

Minister Yakabuski announced via social media Friday that Ontario’s “government recognizes the important role trappers play in managing furbearer populations and reducing human-wildlife conflicts.”