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 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

February 12, 2019

Discussion, National, North America, Nature's Ways

Nature's Ways: The Coyote & The Coon

Furbearer Conservation

February 12, 2019

Discussion, National, North America, Nature's Ways

With photo sharing and trail cameras expanding rapidly amongst society, we are able to capture, document, and share amazing findings almost instantly. With the amazing, also comes the macabre. As is the situation with the discovery of a raccoon and coyote discovered in the forests of West Virginia this week.

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 30, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, National, North America, Predator Management, Public Relations, Science & Biology, Headlines, Hunting & Trapping

Leucisitic Fisher: Diamonds in the Rough

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 30, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, National, North America, Predator Management, Public Relations, Science & Biology, Headlines, Hunting & Trapping

A newly released study in the American Midland Naturalist focuses on the recent discovery of leucism traits found in a traveling male fisher, captured on a trail camera image from Price County, Wisconsin in 2017. The report states its the first scientifically documented case of leucism in pekania pennanti. Although, as we found out, its clearly not the first documented case on the World Wide Web!

Furbearer Conservation

January 14, 2019

Wildlife Control, National, North America, Public Relations, Discussion, Headlines

Man carries dead raccoon into California McDonald’s

Furbearer Conservation

January 14, 2019

Wildlife Control, National, North America, Public Relations, Discussion, Headlines

Its painfully obvious not everyone in San Francisco is “on board” with the city’s recent ridiculous ban on fur garments. A McDonald’s chain restaurant became the center of attention after a man entered the establishment with a dead raccoon.