These days, spending time outdoors in August is no longer just about winding down the fishing season and starting the planning and preparation for hunting seasons that start in September and October.

Snow geese are one of the most abundant species of waterfowl in the world, with a breeding range extending from Wrangel Island, Russia, across the Arctic coast and islands of northern Alaska and ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Allow me to paint a familiar scene. You’re ...

Aldo Leopold, the father of wildlife management described in “A Sand County Almanac,” that the month of March could be recognized by the return of the Canada goose. In the North Country, March brings ...

September 1 has become a long awaited and favorite date for many waterfowl hunters in Michigan’s South Waterfowl Zone, which entails my home Thumb area. And yep, folks, I always find myself ready and ...

ALBANY (AP) – New York environmental regulators are expanding the snow goose hunting season to help reduce an overpopulation of snow geese in eastern North America. The Department of Environmental ...

One day last week, Alex Russo ambled into a field near his home in northeast South Dakota. With him were his son and two friends, who also guide for Russo at his hunting lodge, Flatland Flyways. This ...

MONTPELIER — A decades-long boom in the population of snow geese has led state and federal fish and wildlife agencies to expand hunting seasons in hopes of cutting their numbers in half across North ...

180 degrees different from traditional fall hunts. Much of spring snow goose hunting is time and weather dependent. The same is generally true in the fall, except then it's cold weather systems that ...

The Snow Goose, Brant, and Swan Committee of the Atlantic Flyway Council found in its study that "the most useful of the special [conservation season] measures was the use of electronic calls, which ...