How many kinds of deer are there in North America? Three – whitetail, muley and blacktail? Or more? Read this story to learn how biology, genetics and trophy books help answer this question.
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Is There Such a Thing as an Over-the-Counter Sheep Hunt that Won’t Break the Bank?
Are there sheep hunting options for those Americans who weren’t lucky with the draw and can’t pay six figures for a governor’s tag? Yes!
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Yucatan: Adventure in the Land of the Maya
The cradle of the Maya civilization, the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico, is full of exotic plants, big, brightly colored birds and small, secretive animals that dwell under the canopy of the rainforest. A trip to the Yucatan is more than a hunt, it’s an adventure!
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Brocket Deer: Americas’ Most Mysterious Deer
Brocket deer inhabit North and South America from Mexico southwards, and are perhaps the most numerous family of American deer (and important for local hunters). However, this family is relatively unknown even to biologists. Here are a few facts about brocket deer and brocket deer hunting.
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Why Don’t Americans Use Over/Unders for Turkey Hunting?
Compact action, instant second shot, and choice of different chokes or loads, over/under shotguns seem to be tailor made for turkey hunting. Why do American hunters prefer repeaters?
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Turkey: All about All-American Game Bird
This post tells about turkey hunting. It describes all six subspecies of wild turkey found in North America: Eastern, Merriam’s, Rio Grande, Osceola, Gould’s and Ocellated, seasons for hunting them, the most popular ways of turkey hunting, the best places for hunting a turkey, and prices for outfitted hunts.
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