Scent Detection - How Does it Work? Have you ever experienced sitting absolutely still in the woods when a nice buck
starts your way and suddenly he stops, sniffs the air, then stamps his feet and
the next thing you see is the white flag bounding at hyper speed in the opposite
direction? Alternatively, after miles of hiking and climbing, did you spy a
trophy bull elk and after crawling through the briars and bushes for what seemed
eternity, to see it simply disappear when you poked your head out of the scrub?
What happened?
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Colorado Seeks Opinions on Escarpment Pronghorns 01/02/09
The Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) will hold two public meetings to gather public comments on the Escarpment Pronghorn herd (GMU's 87, 88, 89, 90, 95 and 951). [Comments?]
Oregon Big Game Hunt Raffle Tickets Available 12/29/08
Big game hunt raffle tickets are now on sale. These tickets make great gifts and offer winners the opportunity to hunt an extended 2009 season for deer, elk, bighorn sheep, pronghorn antelope or Rocky Mountain goat. [Comments?]
2009 Arizona Pronghorn Antelope and Elk 12/20/08
The 2009 Arizona Pronghorn Antelope and Elk Hunt Draw Information regulations booklet is available online at the Arizona Game and Fish Department's Web site. Hunters interested in obtaining a hunt permit-tag via the draw process can start applying now. [Comments?]
Wyoming Non-Resident Big Game App Booklets Available 12/08/08
Some 56,000 nonresident big game application booklets for the 2009 hunting seasons are being mailed out this week along with 60,000 postcards to nonresidents who applied online. [Comments?]
New Mexico SGC Meets Dec 4th 11/28/08
The State Game Commission will meet Dec. 4 in Deming to consider spending more time developing a pronghorn antelope management plan that will be best for the wildlife and represent the interests of landowners and hunters. [Comments?]
Idaho Hunters Need to File Reports 11/24/08
The response from hunters to a postcard reminder to file mandatory reports on deer, elk and pronghorn hunt results overloaded the Idaho Fish and Game Web site and telephone lines on the evening of November 10. [2 Comments]
Arizona Reviewing 2009 Elk and Antelope Regulations 11/20/08
The proposed recommendations for the 2009 pronghorn antelope and elk hunting regulations will soon be available for review on the department's Web site and at a series of open houses at the Arizona Game and Fish Department's regional offices. [Comments?]
New Mexico DGF Antelope Meetings 11/12/08
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish will conduct meetings in communities across New Mexico this month to gather information and comments from landowners and the public about proposed changes to the Antelope Private Land Use System (A-PLUS). [Comments?]
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