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May 26, 2014

Bobcat Fooled By the Oldest Trick in the Book [VIDEO]

If you had a rough turkey hunting season, this video might lift your spirits. While waiting for a tom to come by, two turkey hunters realized they weren’t the only ones watching their turkey decoy. A […]
May 25, 2014

“Carthwheeling” spider found

A new spider species has been discovered in Morocco that essentially does cartwheels From the Weird & Wild blog… Its gymnastics aren’t the only thing that makes it special: The flic-flac spider also makes structures out […]
May 23, 2014

50cal Flying Over Water

Check out this video from Matt over at Demolition Ranch.  Will a bullet cause a wake or rooster tail as it passes inches over water? Or will it not disrupt it at all? It’s 50cal Friday […]
May 23, 2014

Open-carry groups call to stop carry of long arms into private businesses

Following public backlash after open-carry activists brought long arms into popular restaurants, four open-carry groups issued a directive to their members Wednesday asking them to halt the practice. This follows a notable incident in a Texas […]
May 23, 2014

BF:0, GF: 1

Friendly couple’s tourny left a very confident man empty handed & cooking his girlfriend’s catch for lunch! This is Jaime Brousseau holding her redfish in Dickinson bayou
May 23, 2014

11 Pt Buck First Time Hunt

Elizabeth Mozey, 13 years old, went hunting for the first time and shot an 11 pt buck near Hamlin, TX with a Remington 270 cal.
May 22, 2014

[Video] 8 Year Old Schoolboy Reprimanded For Thinking a Cloud Looked Like a Gun During Assignment

So I think we’re officially to the point where our public schools are punishing children for their imagination. According to KKTV, Second grader Kody Smith was assigned to go outside, look at the clouds, and then […]
May 22, 2014

Fed court finds search, seizure of guns OK without warrant or evidence of crime

  A U.S. circuit court of appeals gave its blessing last week to the search of a gun enthusiast’s home, as well as the seizure of her weapons, while lacking both search warrant and evidence that […]
May 22, 2014

Scientists tagging sharks in Gulf to predict hurricane intensity

Fifty sharks, tuna, tarpon and billfish are swimming around the Gulf of Mexico right now fitted with satellite-linked tags to help scientists track water temperatures and perhaps one day help improve hurricane forecasting. The devices were […]
May 22, 2014

Fish-attracting Structures Benefit Canyon Lake Anglers

ATHENS—Fishing in Canyon Lake received a boost in May thanks to a habitat improvement project carried out by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and local conservation groups. Fish-attracting structures were placed into the lake by […]