The Long Island Turkey Hunt is On
(Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Long Islanders who like their Thanksgiving turkey extremely fresh may be in luck. L.I.'s first turkey hunting season opens today, but only for those 1,600 who hold turkey...
View ArticleNew Jersey to Hold Black Bear Hunt in December
Next month, New Jersey will hold its first black bear hunt in five years. The state's Department of Environmental Protection says the black bear population in northern New Jersey is about 3,500 — and...
View ArticleOn the Hunt
Anthony Licata, editor in chief of Field and Stream, talks about the bear hunt in New Jersey and Sarah Palin's caribou.
View ArticleNJ Announces Special Coyote Hunt
Starting on January 2, New Jersey will have a special permit season to hunt for coyotes.The Garden State is now home to nearly 5,000 coyotes, which have been settling into backyards and even creating...
View ArticleGirl Hunter
Georgia Pelligrini, a classically trained chef, talks about becoming a hunter that tracks down food in the wild, and how she embraced local, organic, and sustainable food. Girl Hunter: Revolutionizing...
View ArticleFetching Dinner: Hunting Dogs Help Bring Seasonal Foods to the Table
As the light pleasures of summer give way to the denser ones of autumn—tweed replaces linen; fires are lit; sidewalk cafes roll up the pavement for the year—our meals get denser, too. This week All...
View ArticleHunting for Thanksgiving
Some locavores seeking to establish their food cred might recount harrowing tales of foraging for wild ramps or oyster mushrooms. But the group that truly deserves the splashy neon label of “x-treme”?...
View ArticleGoing Nuts For Squirrel Hunting
Field & Stream editor Anthony Licata has a confession to make: He proudly eats squirrel and serves it to his friends when they're not looking.Squirrel hunting has fallen out of fashion in the...
View ArticleWild Boar Population on the Rise in New York
In the past five years, the population of wild boar in New York state and across the East Coast has slowly increased, leading to a spike not only in sightings but also in consumption of the...
View ArticleLast Chance Foods: On the Hunt for Sustainable Venison
Every day, most Americans are faced with a multitude of choices when it comes to food. Do they shop at the convenience store, supermarket or farm stand? Maintain a diet that’s vegan, gluten-free,...
View ArticleThe Flight of Falconry
The English poet Thom Gunn used hawking as a metaphor for love in his poem “Tamer and Hawk,” and the sport has many romantic associations. The image of a hooded bird of prey, poised on the hand of its...
View ArticleCrossbow Hunting Law Set to Expire Dec. 31st
The New Year means hunters in New York will no longer be able to use crossbows to hunt big game. Governor Andrew Cuomo vetoed a law that would have expanded cross bow hunting for another two years...
View Article'You're Invisible, But I'll Eat You Anyway.' Secrets Of Snow-Diving Foxes
Robert Krulwich/NPRI'm a fox. It's January. I'm hungry. I want a meal. My food, however, is buried three feet down, deep in the snow, hiding. It's alive, in motion, and very small, being a mouse. So...
View ArticleThe Hidden World Of Girls, with Tina Fey
Part 1 will air Saturday, March 8 at 2PM on AM 820 and Sunday, March 9 at 8PM on AM 820 and 9PM on 93.9 FM.Part 2 will air Saturday, March 15 at 2PM on AM 820 and Sunday, March 16 at 8PM on AM 820 and...
View ArticleNothing But Hound Dogs
There is no sound quite like eight hundred hounds waking up to a crisp spring morning:They could be heard (no doubt all across the state of Pennsylvania) at the Bryn Mawr Hound Show, which celebrated...
View ArticleCan Trophy Hunting Help Endangered Species?
Click on the audio player above to hear this interview.It's the bow and arrow shot heard round the world—fired by Dr. Walter Palmer, a dentist from Minnesota—which maimed and eventually killed the most...
View ArticleWhere is Minnesota's Lion Killer?
Protesters have descended onto Dr. Walter Palmer's home this week bearing signs that read "Justice For Cecil" and "Rot In Hell." Palmer is a Minnesotan dentist who killed beloved Zimbabwe lion...
View ArticleThe Philosophy Of Big Game Hunting
After Cecil the lion was killed by American dentist Walter Palmer, there was a lot of public outrage.People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) called for Palmer to be hanged. Jimmy Kimmel...
View ArticleThe Rhino Hunter
Back in 2014, Corey Knowlton paid $350,000 for a hunting trip to Namibia to shoot and kill an endangered species. He’s a professional hunter, who guides hunts all around the world, so going to Africa...
View ArticleJonathan Franzen on the slaughter of songbirds in Europe
Jonathan Franzen on the slaughter of songbirds in Europe.
View ArticleHow a new U.S. law protects lions in Africa
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL: Next: The Obama administration today took steps in this country to protect lions in Africa under the Endangered Species Act. Jeffrey Brown has that. JEFFREY...
View ArticleWild Things
What does conservation really means in the 21st century? First, we meet a woman with a bird in her backyard who upends our whole sense of what we may have to give up to keep a wild creature wild. When...
View Article52 – Hunting & Gathering with Angelo Garro
Sometimes it's the kitchen that's hidden, sometimes it's the food itself. Blacksmith Angelo Garro forges and forages, recreating in wrought iron and in cooking the life he left behind in Sicily. The...
View ArticleAn Orphaned Baby Elephant Fights for Survival in a Rescue Camp
Producers Carole Tomko and Emre Izat discuss their film, “Naledi: A Baby Elephant's Tale,” which tells the story of a baby elephant born into a rescue camp in Botswana. When Naledi is just one month...
View ArticleThe Bear Hunt Continues in New Jersey, For Now
The last black bear hunting season of the year is underway in New Jersey, and it may be the last one for years to come if Governor-elect Phil Murphy makes good on his pledge to put a moratorium on bear...
View ArticleFull of Lead: How Bullets are Poisoning Eagles
Lead – the toxic metal used for years in paint, plumbing, mining and more – still poisons people in all kinds of ways. Lead also kills wildlife when animals scavenge carcasses shot with lead bullets...
View ArticleMongolia
In the summer of 2019, Donald Trump Jr. traveled to Mongolia. On Instagram, he wrote "Guys I'm back after living the Yurt Life...We covered many miles on horseback and 4WD...Truly one of the most...
View Article154 — Hunting & Gathering with Angelo Garro
With all of us thinking of home and family and of all the things we love and miss, we thought we’d spend some time with Angelo Garro – a Sicilian blacksmith living in a forge in San Francisco with a...
View ArticleThe Loophole
When Mike Belderrain hunted down the biggest elk of his life, he didn’t know he’d stumbled into a “zone of death,” the remote home of a legal glitch that could short-circuit the Constitution—a place...
View ArticleHunters of Color: Connecting Hunting and Conservation
Brandon Dale, New York ambassador at Hunters of Color, talks to us about the importance of representation amongst hunters as well as the interdependency between hunting and wildlife conservation.
View ArticleLionfish: The Joy of the Hunt
In the Indo-Pacific, the striped and spiny lionfish are kept under control by natural predators. But in the Atlantic, where they are considered an invasive species, the voracious lionfish have been...
View ArticleLionfish: The Joy of the Hunt
Native to the waters of the Indo-Pacific, and often seen in aquariums, lionfish have proven themselves incredibly adaptable. In their original habitat, the fish are kept under control by natural...
View ArticleAndy Borowitz, and the Hunt for Invasive Lionfish
Not only are we living in a time where people are proud of their ignorance, argues the writer and comedian Andy Borowitz, but some of our most educated politicians are now playing down their...
View ArticleNew Jersey Bear Hunt
The New Jersey bear hunting season, originally set to begin on December 5th, is on pause due to an emergency stay by an appellate judge. Governor Phil Murphy reinstated the bear hunt last month after a...
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