Central California Man Gets 6 Months For Poaching Wild Pigs, Deer, Turkeys
A Fresno resident has been sentenced to 180 days in jail and was fined $8,000 for hunting and poaching-related crimes.
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A Fresno resident has been sentenced to 180 days in jail and was fined $8,000 for hunting and poaching-related crimes.
For the first time in nearly five decades, a small group of hunters in North Carolina will be able to hunt alligators this year.
A new U.S. advisory board to help rewrite federal rules for importing the heads and hides of African elephants, lions and rhinos is stacked with trophy hunters, including members with direct ties to Pres. Trump and his family.
The federal government has quietly said it will consider big game trophy imports on a "case-by-case" basis, deciding an issue that split President Donald Trump and his Interior Department.
Pres. Trump said Friday he's delaying a new policy allowing the body parts of African elephants shot for sport to be imported until he can review "all conservation facts."
The Trump administration announced it would be taking steps to allow the import of sport-hunted trophies from elephants hunted in Zimbabwe, overturning another Obama-era policy.
A 20-year-old California man who illegally shot two brown bears and a deer in southeast Alaska has been fined $10,000.
California wildlife officials have banned coyote hunting contests that offered cash and prizes up to $500 to the top marksman and sparked a culture clash in the state.
The animals have been causing thousands of dollars of damage over the last few weeks in Almaden Valley.
Bow hunters are being asked to take aim to help control the deer population in a 5,000-acre wildlife preserve near Lake Sonoma in northern California.
A Martinez man who was on a hunting trip suffered a fatal gunshot wound while traveling in a car in Tomales Saturday afternoon, the Marin County coroner's office said.
A federal court has rejected two Chinese-American groups' request to halt California's ban on the selling and possession of shark fins.
After six decades as the Department of Fish and Game, the agency in charge of California's wild animals has a new name—one that has many hunting and fishing organizations leery.
California would ban the use of dogs to hunt bears and bobcats under a bill approved by the State Assembly.
Speaking with KCBS, CBS 5 and SF Chronicle insider Phil Matier Friday, California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom reiterated his call for the State Fish and Game Commission President to resign over a mountain lion hunt.
The California Assembly could vote as early as next week on a resolution to oust the California Fish and Game Commission president photographed with a dead mountain lion during a hunt in Idaho.
California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom has urged the president of the state's Fish and Game Commission to resign in a flap over the killing of a mountain lion.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who last year revealed that he will not eat meat unless he actually kills the animal, has apparently taken a liking to hunting and eating bison, according to various sources and his recent status post.
The Oakhurst Country Club in Clayton has hired a hunter to shoot up to 15 wild pigs that have been causing major damage to the golf course, officials said Tuesday.
