Montana rancher faces federal charges for shooting protected crane he says he mistook for a goose at dawn....
Federal push to expand grizzly range ignores reality that 30-mph predators give humans zero chance in close encounters....
The fight over how long whitetails should live reveals who really understands wildlife management—and who's destroying herds with good intentions....
The remotest spot in the Lower 48 is getting crowded, and federal managers are eyeing access restrictions that could end generations of family hunting and fishing tradition....
New environmental assessments could price thousands of ranching families off public land within 18 months....
Federal crackdown on "incidental take" puts century-old hunting practices under legal threat....
Montana bowhunter fought off charging bear with knife, raising questions about ESA protections in recovered populations....
Ranchers demand predator control as state biologists clash with conservationists over whether Colorado's lion population has grown too large....
Wyoming bowhunter prosecuted for abandoning meat to grizzly bear—even though state guidelines warn against confronting bears on carcasses....
Executive order expands access and protects ammunition, but conservation groups say it sacrifices habitat for symbolism....