Hunter fatally shoots woman he mistook for a deer, police say
A man shot and killed a woman in Delaware last week, after he mistook her for a deer, police said.
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A man shot and killed a woman in Delaware last week, after he mistook her for a deer, police said.
Thanks to decades of conservation efforts, black bear populations are rebounding across the U.S. In Arkansas, hunters talk about their annual black bear hunt — a practice they acknowledge is complicated and contentious, yet central to their way of life.
Ron Dailey says he's lucky to be alive after spending 20 days alone in the Sierra National Forest. The 65-year-old California man originally went out for a half-day hunting trip before getting lost.
A 17-year-old hunter died in rural Iowa after he "was mistaken for a squirrel by a member of his hunting party," state officials said.
The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife officials.
In a unanimous vote, Florida will open its first bear hunting season in a decade. The state says it's necessary due to the growing population of black bears and dangerous interactions with humans, but as Manuel Bojorquez reports, not everyone agrees.
The victim had injuries on his stomach and torso, and a buffalo that had been shot and killed was lying nearby, police said.
From helping mother nature to celebrating diverse communities — we take you across the country to meet those who are making our nation whole. First, we go into the wilds of Montana to look at the role hunting has on America's conservation efforts. Then we go behind the scenes of Ralph Lauren's new clothing line inspired by historically Black colleges. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
One of the whales was seen grabbing a bird — a grebe — before pulling it underwater, prompting gasps from the crowd.
The still-unidentified human remains were discovered by two local hunters in woods near Taylorsville, North Carolina, officials said.
The animal fell onto Lester Harvey, who was standing about 10 feet from the bottom of the tree, officials said.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz trekked through tall grass for hours, but didn't get one shot off all day.
Three wildlife guides face federal charges for allegedly running an illegal hunting enterprise that left mountain lions dead in Idaho and Wyoming.
A 12-year-old boy saved his father's life during a bear attack earlier this month in western Wisconsin, shooting and killing the bear.
From 2018, Scott Pelley's report on falconry, the art of hunting with birds of prey. Pelley traveled to the Mongolian steppe with Lauren McGough, a woman from Oklahoma who devoted herself to mastering the traditional ways of hunting with eagles.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has spent decades serving the country in different ways. He enlisted in the Army National Guard and worked as a teacher and coach before becoming a House representative for 12 years. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
Officials are searching for suspects in a poaching incident that left four elk dead in California's Redwood National Park, where hunting is outlawed.
The two 19-year-olds each allegedly had loaded weapons and were using a spotlight to hunt when they were arrested.
Ryan Watson, an American tourist detained in Turks and Caicos after officials there discovered ammo in his luggage, is speaking out. Watson, who is out on bail after being arrested, tells CBS News he was not aware of the ammo in his possessions.
A new report calls for further study into a possible link between chronic wasting disease in deer and a rare and deadly brain disease in humans.
Botswana says it will send its surplus elephants to Europe if Germany goes ahead with plans to restrict the import of hunting trophies from Africa.
Comedian Stephen Fry is fronting a new campaign by activist group PETA pushing the U.K.'s King's Guard to drop their instantly recognizable fur hats.
"I don't know if they were more shocked we got engaged or the size of the deer," Samantha Camenzind said.
Seth Egelhoff, 26, of Chesterfield, Illinois, is the second hunter to be fatally shot in Iowa since last month.
"Poachers are not hunters. They are criminals who steal from wildlife and Arizonans," said Darren Tucker, a state wildlife manager.