Ohio's trapping season for various species opens on November 10, with some seasons extending through February. Coyotes are the only species that can be legally trapped year-round in the state. The ...

With their surgical nibbles, these large, semi-aquatic, buck-toothed rodents have emerged as crucial helpers for ecologists restoring degraded wetlands across the Great Lakes. They are not the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Craig Sweet, president of Iowa Trappers Association, is set to begin his 53rd season fur trapping this ...

The Iowa furbearer season opens on Saturday and the DNR furbearer biologist Vince Evelsizer says the trapping prospects look good. “Overall the furbearer populations around the state are in great ...

The public has been provided with misleading information. The recreational trapping season in Vermont began Oct. 25 and runs through March 31. This includes the use of baited, steel-jawed leghold ...

A new set of gray wolf hunting and trapping rules is scheduled to take effect Nov. 1 in Wisconsin. The new rules include a faster reporting requirement for wolf kills, a zone-specific tag system, ...

Rachel Anderson of Port Angeles fills out a raffle ticket for gifts and nautical-themed items during Wednesday’s Float the Boat fundraiser benefitting the Port Angeles junior and senior high school ...

The DNR reminded trappers that furbearer seasons are opening starting Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. Trappers must check regulations, dates, and licenses, and first-time trappers generally need to complete ...

Researchers think they have debunked the origin of Chicago’s so-called “rat hole,” one of the Windy City’s weirdest local landmarks. Hold on. The rat hole wasn’t what you think. It wasn’t some back ...

CHANDLERVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - A public drawing will be held for the allocation of trapping permits for Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area in Cass County. The drawing will take place ...

Over the past few years, I’ve learned to always keep indoor fly traps on hand. The seasonal infestation is inevitable. It always starts out slow: One day, I notice a couple of fruit flies buzzing ...