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February 14, 2014

Black Hills – 2014 SHOT Show

2014 SHOT Show – Black HIlls from Texas Fish & Game Magazine on Vimeo.
February 14, 2014

Real Hogzilla? MONSTER feral hog! (photo)

A few years ago, reader Richard Trahan submitted the photo you see here to share with readers. Trahan got a huge surprise while checking the game camera on his feeder on a Tyler County lease. He […]
February 13, 2014

Photo: Gray fox in a tree

Did you know gray foxes can climb? These little creatures are actually pretty good at scaling trees, especially those with slanted trunks like the live oak. Two weeks ago, I filmed and photographed a beautiful young gray […]
February 13, 2014

“Chupacabra” photographed near Houston

HOUSTON (CNN/KPRC) — In one Texas community, people say they are concerned about mysterious animal that’s been spotted in the area. Some are calling it the “chupacabra,” but before you roll your eyes, there may be […]
February 13, 2014

Men charged for poisoning bald eagles

A father and son who operate a large potato farm in northern Wisconsin have agreed to pay $100,000 in restitution in connection with the poisoning deaths of more than 70 wild animals, including at least two […]
February 13, 2014

DHS to buy 75 million rounds of ammo

The Department of Homeland Security plans to purchase 75.1 million rounds of ammunition at a cost of $22.7 million this year, according to a newly released report from the Government Accountability Office. GAO reports that DHS […]
February 13, 2014

Video: Snake venom turns human blood to jelly

If you were afraid of snakes before watching this clip, there is a good chance you will be even more afraid when it’s over. Watch as the venom of a Russell’s Viper is mixed with human […]
February 13, 2014

Voluntary recalls: 3.7-million Graco child seats, Toyota and Lexus Vehicles

While I am working on a major truck feature for the print version of the April issue of the magazine, this was important enough to require a quick piece to let you know about two recalls […]
February 12, 2014

Scientists say snakes are growing larger

Some snakes worldwide appear to be growing ever larger, and reptile experts believe people may be helping to drive the growth. A nearly 18-foot-long Burmese python, for example, was recently discovered in the Florida Everglades. It […]
February 12, 2014

Hog attacks squirrel hunter

hris Morris’ handle on a popular Louisiana hunting-and-fishing forum is “Chris Morris vs. Wild.” On Sunday, Wild won. Morris arose before the sun to make the 12-mile drive from his house to Pearl River Wildlife Management Area to […]