Hunting Black Bears with Hounds in the Famed Bruin Swamps of North Carolina After the shot, the world went strangely silent. I heard nothing. Before I pulled the trigger, there was bedlam everywhere: ...

Canines have been a part of Arkansas as long as humans have lived there. Arkansas Native Americans had dogs as early as the prehistoric period, using them as companions and protectors. When European ...

A Wahkiakum County District Court judge sentenced a Battle Ground man earlier this month for illegally hunting black bear with dogs in a case that began with a tip from a trail camera, according to ...

Editor’s note: The writer is a retired U.S. Forest Service employee who has photographed and worked closely with bears for more than 30 years. More than 4,000 bears were killed in North Carolina ...

Vermont’s 2025 bear hunting season begins on September 1st, which marks the start of one of the state’s most closely managed wildlife events. The season is actually divided into two parts: the Early ...

This story, “Upshot: A Record Bear,” appeared in the June 1969 issue of Outdoor Life. The two dogs took off like twin streaks, and within minutes they were out of hearing. We ran to the truck and ...

However, nonresidents are permitted to bring dogs if their home state allows bear hunting with hounds and they obtain the ...

In the early December light, the Arizona Game and Fish Commission meeting room filled with people wearing camouflage clothing and cowboy hats. Hunters from all over the region had traveled to north ...