Shawn Coston called it his “end of the line” photo.“Every trapper takes one,” he said.For Coston, who lives in Stamford, N.Y. in Delaware County, the 2018-19 New York trapping season was his best year ever.“I beat my season best of 27 beavers (I got 31),” he said. He added his previous best year for a […]
CHEK Independent and employee owned – local news stories, weather, sports, events and more Parks Canada is reminding visitors that temporary dog bans are in place along the Long Beach Unit of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, near Tofino, due to wolf encounters.A wolf warning has been active in the area since September 2025, and […]
A surprising discovery on a small island in the Baltic Sea is changing how scientists think about the relationship between ancient humans and wolves.Researchers have identified wolf remains dating back roughly 3,000 to 5,000 years on the Swedish island of Stora Karlsö. The finding is remarkable because the island is isolated and has no native […]
New Jersey zoo closes for the day due to gate-crashing black bear Washington Timessource
Throwback Thursday: Remember Alaskaland and its outrageous ice cream sundaes? PennLive.comsource
We’ve all heard of hunters who have a significant other who simply isn’t a fan of taxidermy, but one woman in England found out her husband’s love for stuffed and preserved game animals was a little more extensive than she originally thought. This realization came after discovering more than a dozen mounts hidden away in […]
Erika Canfield, who was promoted to CEO of Turtle Fur effective August 1, spoke with SGB Executive about Turtle Fur’s legacy on the ski slopes as well as the brand’s moves to expand beyond winter gear into year-round lifestyle and performance accessories.Canfield joined Vermont-based Turtle Fur in October 2022 as part of a new management […]
NewsNews | Jul 30, 2026 LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – Two of Nevada Department of Wildlife’s (NDOW) top employees look a little shaggy. They wear long fur coats year-round, and they don’t collect a salary.Meet Badger and Banjo, Karelian Bear Dogs that assist the department’s bear team — Carl Lackey and Becca Carniello — in managing […]
Story by Brooke ElliottPhotos courtesy of Animal Rescue CorpsBusiness is booming for North Carolina’s pet shops. Stores across the state are running flash sales on puppies for the holiday season: Friendly Pets in Greensboro offered $200 off in late November, Petland Raleigh offered a 35 percent discount for Black Friday, and The Pet Warehouse in Jacksonville […]
Wrong bear killed by RCMP after girl attacked in Maple Ridge, B.C. CBCsource