White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) are a ubiquitous species in North America. Their high reproductive potential leads to rapid population growth, and they exhibit a wide range of biological adaptations that influence their interactions with vectors and pathogens. This review aims to characterize...
In the northeastern portion of the state, the sprawling Fort Riley Army base near Manhattan offers thousands of acres of good upland bird hunting. We were besieged by a major blizzard during the two days I hunted there last fall, so success was low. However, it was easy to see ...
Giddy with the joys of Spring, of my daughter, of my egg-hunting grand-daughter and of days of playing with a six year-old (made me feel – and act – like a kid), I experienced a sudden, nauseating hit in my gut. It wasn’t the jelly beans. It was the news that a political...
Whether you’re a recent graduate embarking on your first job-hunting adventure or a seasoned pro seeking a mid-career lane change, finding the right fit can be a confusing and stressful process. Through the long cycles of networking, researching and interviewing, it’s easy to lose sight of...
The concept of virtual staging has gained significant popularity, particularly in a world increasingly dominated by online house hunting. Homebuyers are now more likely to browse listings on websites before physically visiting properties, making it essential to present homes in the most appealing way ...
“People like me have already seen a lot of change, and it hasn’t been good. Fewer elk, fewer whitetail deer, fisheries getting beat up a bit, and riparian-dependent species, absolutely no doubt about it, aren’t doing well. A lot of the watershed is in a restoration standing. So ...
“The Deer Killer.” Romance stories are popular. “Leather Socks” Nati Bangpo lives in the virgin forest, abides by forest laws, is familiar with hunting skills, respects nature, respects all life in nature; as a hunter, he said frankly: “In my opinion, if the first deer, it’s a...
Mule Deer Fawn One Sunday morning I found some time to go outside to the chaise lounge on our patio. I curled up under an old, beloved blanket with a hot cup of coffee in hand and my camera beside me. Birds of every size and shape whipped by my head arguing over who...
Mule Deer Fawn One Sunday morning I found some time to go outside to the chaise lounge on our patio. I curled up under an old, beloved blanket with a hot cup of coffee in hand and my camera beside me. Birds of every size and shape whipped by my head arguing over who ...
I found this feature invaluable when traveling from spot to spot. While moving locations, I was able to replace leaders and baits on numerous rods. In other boats, I’d be actively paddling or pedaling, and I’d have to re-rig upon arriving at my destination. The AutoPilot bought me mo...