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W/S Inertia-Operated Semi-Automatic Shotgun Review 

I recently had the opportunity to test the W/S inertia-operated semi-automatic shotgun, and I wanted to share my thou

W/S Inertia-Operated Semi-Automatic Shotgun Review I recently had the opportunity to test the W/S inertia-operated semi-automatic shotgun, and I wanted to share my thoughts on its performance, design, and overall usability. As an avid shooter, I always seek firearms that balance reliability and ease of use, and the W/S shotgun came highly recommended by fellow enthusiasts. Pros: Reliability: One of the standout features of the W/S shotgun is its reliability. The inertia-operated system can function well even in less-than-ideal conditions, making it a solid choice for hunting and sport shooting. I tested it with various loads, and it cycled smoothly without any hiccups. Quick Follow-up Shots: The semi-auto action allows for quick follow-up shots, which is crucial during hunting or competitive shooting scenarios. I was able to maintain a good rhythm and accuracy when firing multiple rounds, which is a significant advantage over pump-action shotguns. Lightweight Design: The W/S sho

Post: 21 December 12:02

Blaser R8 Ultimate Huntec Rifle in .308 Win and 6.5 Creedmoor Review 

I recently had the opportunity to put the Blaser R8 Ultimate Huntec rifle to the test, and I’d like

Blaser R8 Ultimate Huntec Rifle in .308 Win and 6.5 Creedmoor Review I recently had the opportunity to put the Blaser R8 Ultimate Huntec rifle to the test, and I’d like to share my thoughts based on my experience with it. Admittedly, I had high expectations given the reputation of the Blaser brand, and I am excited to discuss both the positives and negatives that I encountered. Pros: Modular Design: One of the standout features of the R8 is its modular system. I love that I can easily switch between calibers, specifically .308 Win and 6.5 Creedmoor, without needing specialized tools. This flexibility is perfect for someone like me who enjoys various types of hunting and shooting scenarios. Precision and Accuracy: Both calibers deliver exceptional precision. The .308 Win is a proven performer, making it ideal for larger game. Meanwhile, the 6.5 Creedmoor is renowned for its flat trajectory and minimal recoil, which made shooting at longer distances a less intimidating task for me.

Post: 12 December 10:10

Browning Fusion Evolve Std Plus 12x76 Review 

I recently had the opportunity to take the Browning Fusion Evolve Std Plus 12x76 shotgun out for a few sessions, and I have

Browning Fusion Evolve Std Plus 12x76 Review I recently had the opportunity to take the Browning Fusion Evolve Std Plus 12x76 shotgun out for a few sessions, and I have to say, it left a lasting impression on me. As a semi-automatic gas-operated shotgun, it combines advanced technology with a classic feel, making it a solid choice for both seasoned shooters and newcomers alike. Build Quality and Design Browning Fusion Evolve First off, the build quality is exceptional. The materials feel premium, and the attention to detail is evident in the finished product. The stock is made from high-quality wood, providing a comfortable grip and an aesthetically pleasing look. The overall ergonomics of the shotgun are impressive; it fits well in my hands, and the weight distribution feels balanced, which is crucial for extended shooting sessions. Performance When it comes to performance, the Browning Fusion Evolve truly shines. The gas-operated system reduces recoil significantly, allowing fo

Post: 28 November 10:40

Review of the Benelli Comfort semi-automatic shotgun in 12 gauge (12x76):

Review of the Benelli Comfort Semi-Automatic Shotgun (12x76)

The Benelli Comfort is a notewort

Review of the Benelli Comfort semi-automatic shotgun in 12 gauge (12x76): Review of the Benelli Comfort Semi-Automatic Shotgun (12x76) The Benelli Comfort is a noteworthy addition to the world of semi-automatic shotguns, particularly in the 12 gauge (12x76) category. Having spent ample time with this shotgun, I’d like to share my insights. Build Quality and Design: One of the first things that strikes you about the Benelli Comfort is its exceptional build quality. The materials used feel sturdy and reliable, from the durable receiver to the comfortable stock. The design is ergonomic, allowing for a natural grip and ease of use, whether you're shooting for sport or hunting. Performance: In terms of performance, the Benelli Comfort excels. The recoil system is particularly effective, noticeably reducing kickback and making it easier to maintain accuracy, especially during rapid follow-up shots. This feature is invaluable, particularly for those new to shooting or those who may be s

Post: 15 November 08:58

Beretta A400  shotgun review 

The Beretta A400 is an impressive shotgun that has garnered a solid reputation among both hunters and sport shooters. Having had the chance

Beretta A400 shotgun review The Beretta A400 is an impressive shotgun that has garnered a solid reputation among both hunters and sport shooters. Having had the chance to use this firearm, I can share my thoughts on its key features and overall performance. Firstly, the A400's build quality is exceptional. The materials feel durable, and the craftsmanship is evident in every detail. The shotgun has a modern design with a sleek aesthetic that is both functional and visually appealing. One of the standout features is its gas-operated system, which significantly reduces recoil compared to other shotguns. This is especially beneficial during long shooting sessions, as it allows for quicker follow-up shots without the discomfort of heavy recoil. The Active Comfort Technology integrated into the stock further enhances this experience by absorbing and dispersing recoil energy. The versatility of the Beretta A400 is another strong point. It is available in various gauges, making it suita

Post: 6 November 09:09

Loch Ness Monster: Fossil discovery suggests mythical creature may have once existed

For more than a century, legions of tourists have hunted for ‘Nessie’, a huge marine

Loch Ness Monster: Fossil discovery suggests mythical creature may have once existed For more than a century, legions of tourists have hunted for ‘Nessie’, a huge marine creature rumoured to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. While many lake-goers have claimed sightings of the monster, all supposed photographs of the beast have been debunked. But new evidence suggests that Nessie may once have existed. Is the Loch Ness monster real? The popular image of Nessie - with a long neck and a tiny head - is based on ‘small plesiosaurs’, marine dinosaurs that went extinct 65 million years ago. Scientists thought these creatures could only live in the ocean. But according to UK and Moroccan scientists, they may have been able to survive in fresh water. These researchers have discovered the fossils of small plesiosaurs in a 100-million-year-old river system now part of the Sahara. “We don’t really know why the plesiosaurs are in fresh water,” said Dr Nick Longrich from the Univers

Post: 3 August 18:11

Fishing in Sweden

Fishing in Sweden in its 100,000 lakes, wild waterways and along the coast is a trip of a lifetime. Come hook a salmon, trout or Arctic char.

Sweden’s

Fishing in Sweden Fishing in Sweden in its 100,000 lakes, wild waterways and along the coast is a trip of a lifetime. Come hook a salmon, trout or Arctic char. Sweden’s biggest lake is Lake Vänern (south west) at around 5,600 square kilometres surface area. It’s so big it has its own weather system, and an archipelago of some 20,000 islands. If you’re thinking that this creates fantastic angling possibilities you’d be right; you can go trolling for landlocked salmon and trout, pike and zander. Southern Sweden features mostly lowland lakes holding pike, zander and perch and coarse species. As you travel northwards, the landscape changes; more rugged, hilly and forest carpeted with thousands of lakes holding pike, perch and carp in the far south, as well as brown trout, grayling and zander. As you approach the tree line in northern Sweden, where the giant spruce forests end, Arctic tundra, meadows, glaciers and towering mountain peaks take over. Up here the lakes are full of brown tr

Post: 20 May 21:43

STUDY: BEING CLOSE TO NATURE REDUCES THE RISK OF STROKE

AN EVER-GROWING LIST of health benefits has been linked to access to nature and green spaces. Among those listed

STUDY: BEING CLOSE TO NATURE REDUCES THE RISK OF STROKE AN EVER-GROWING LIST of health benefits has been linked to access to nature and green spaces. Among those listed in a report from the World Health Organization are better sleep, improved immune system health, better mental health, fewer heart attacks, and even better pregnancy outcomes. Now, a new study found that people who live within 300 meters of a forest, farm, or city park were 16 percent less likely to experience the most common type of stroke. Published in the journal Environment International, the study uses data from more than 3 million Spaniards and claims to be the largest of its kind from Europe to measure the association between air quality and stroke. The researchers also found that the risk for stroke increased steadily with their levels of exposure to common kinds of air pollution. SCIENCE IN ACTION — The researchers accessed anonymized data from the public health service of Catalonia, which covers nearly ever

Post: 15 May 16:31

How many crocodile teeth? What is special about crocodile teeth? How strong is a crocodile bite?

The teeth  of the crocodiles order are remarkable (and they are placed i

How many crocodile teeth? What is special about crocodile teeth? How strong is a crocodile bite? The teeth of the crocodiles order are remarkable (and they are placed in a reinforced skull with the most powerful biting muscles). Do crocodiles lose their teeth with age? Extant crocodiles are polyphiodonts, that is, their teeth are continually replaced during a large part of their life. Firstly, each tooth is renewed in 1-2 years (their teeth are hollow inside, and brand-new and sharp teeth develop in these cavities as they wear out). Secondly, unlike most reptiles, crocodiles have a peculiar differentiation of teeth in size, shape, and even function. At the beginning of each jaw, there are four large canine teeth that serve to effectively capture prey. In the middle of the jaw, the teeth are thicker, increase in length more evenly and form a kind of scissor bite that allows you to cut the fillets of the deceased corpse of the captured victim. At the base of the jaw, the teeth expa

Post: 25 March 04:02

Review of the Zeiss Victory Diarange M3-12x56 T <strong>with</strong> Rangefinder

As an avid firearms enthusiast, I have had the opportunity to test a variety of optics,

Review of the Zeiss Victory Diarange M3-12x56 T with Rangefinder As an avid firearms enthusiast, I have had the opportunity to test a variety of optics, and I recently got my hands on the Zeiss Victory Diarange M3-12x56 T with a built-in rangefinder. This scope has garnered quite a bit of attention in the shooting community, and I was excited to put it through its paces. Here’s my honest take on this high-end optic, including both its strengths and weaknesses. Pros: Optical Clarity and Brightness: One of the standout features of the Zeiss Victory Diarange is its exceptional optical clarity. The 56mm objective lens does an excellent job of gathering light, making it easy to spot targets even in low-light conditions such as dawn or dusk. The colors are vibrant and true-to-life, which is crucial for identifying game. Integrated Rangefinder: The built-in laser rangefinder is a game-changer for precision shooting. It quickly and accurately measures distances, which allows for more con

Post: 1 February 10:00

How can a  young lady protect you in case of a polar bear attack? 

The photos shows KLM flight attendant Joanna Van Duffelen, <strong>with</strong> a Fairchild Armalite

How can a young lady protect you in case of a polar bear attack? The photos shows KLM flight attendant Joanna Van Duffelen, with a Fairchild Armalite AR–10 combat rifle, dressed in Arctic clothing. Photo 1959. The work of flight attendants and stewards begins long before the departure of the aircraft and does not end immediately after landing. The main thing in this job is not food and drinks, but the safety of passengers in any critical situation. In 1958, KLM launched transarctic flights from Amsterdam to Tokyo with refueling in Anchorage. It was the era of motor aircraft at the dawn of mass passenger aviation. The company paid special attention to the risk of an emergency landing in the Arctic. Each plane carried a set of survival equipment. As you can see, KLM Dutch Airlines flight attendant Joanna is ready for the rigors of life in the Arctic. Ms. Van Duffelen is wearing Arctic survival gear aboard every KLM plane flying the polar route from Amsterdam to Tokyo. The set cons

Post: 11 January 20:27

CUBA

ENVIRONMENT
This it is without doubts one of the points you will enjoy most, your eyes will be delighted <strong>with</strong> the various colors that this Caribbea

CUBA ENVIRONMENT This it is without doubts one of the points you will enjoy most, your eyes will be delighted with the various colors that this Caribbean water offers, coasts of different and white sand tones of a crystalline sea, since the blue intense one on the deep zones passing for the inequable tone that the funds of choirs offers, to the unmistakable color of the flats of sand near the coasts, where you will appreciate the incomparable underwater life that this region offers. The fishermen often we feel hypnotized and fascinated by the "sound of the silence", somewhat frequent by these spots, where you will only hear the noise of waves, or some dolphin that greets you near the skiff, of the amazing noise of your spool yielding line during the long races of some bonefish or permit, or of the marvelous crash produced by some tarpon that delights us and trembles with its numerous and acrobatic leaps after being hooked. Nothing of horns, engines or cell phones, only you, the nature

Post: 14 December 09:37

The Fallen Outdoors Ohio Cooler Raffle



The Fallen Outdoors Team Ohio is offering this great package deal to help our efforts in getting Ohio veterans outdoors. The Fal

The Fallen Outdoors Ohio Cooler Raffle The Fallen Outdoors Team Ohio is offering this great package deal to help our efforts in getting Ohio veterans outdoors. The Fallen Outdoors is a national nonprofit 501c3. All staffers for The Fallen Outdoors are veterans themselves, and we know what it means to have an opportunity like this. The smallest gesture can change the impact on a veterans life, and we truly believe it. Our mission is to organize outdoor adventures for veterans past and present, from every generation and from all branches of the military. Our aim is to connect Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors and Marines with like-minded individuals along with teaching them a skill and passion they can continue for a lifetime. Our team specifically, offers Lake Erie fishing trips, deer hunts, waterfowl hunts, upland bird hunts, coyote hunts, and turkey hunts. We have gotten 235 veterans outdoors so far this year, and we are aiming for 275. Next year we would like to see that number over 30

Post: 22 November 09:10

<strong>Life</strong> on the Ledge: Judging Yardage


Shooting at Alaska big game presents a unique set of problems for the bowhunter. They live in such diverse terrain;

Life on the Ledge: Judging Yardage Shooting at Alaska big game presents a unique set of problems for the bowhunter. They live in such diverse terrain; they are frequently hunted in extreme weather and they vary dramatically in size from hundred-pound deer to nearly a ton of bison. And, regardless of size, habitat or weather, one of the biggest challenges of bowhunting is judging distance to the target animal. Mis-guessing the distance to the target, by only a few yards, is perhaps the most common reason archers miss game when bowhunting. Even with high tech, modern bows, there is still plenty of arc in an arrow’s flight path. Without question, the best way to judge yardage is to make use of a modern laser range finder, preferably one with angle-compensation features. However, there are many hunting scenarios when laser ranging is not practical or too time consuming. So, nothing will ever take the place of being able to accurately gauge distance by eyeballing it quickly. Learning to

Post: 22 June 12:47

History of Christmas

In ancient pagan times, the last day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere was celebrated as the night that the Great Mother Goddess gives birth to t

History of Christmas In ancient pagan times, the last day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere was celebrated as the night that the Great Mother Goddess gives birth to the baby Sun God. It is also called Yule, the day a huge log is added to a bonfire, around which everyone would dance and sing to awaken the sun from its long winter sleep. In Roman times, it became the celebrations honoring Saturnus (the harvest god) and Mithras (the ancient god of light), a form of sun worship that had come to Rome from Syria a century before with the cult of Sol Invictus. It announced that winter is not forever, that life continues, and an invitation to stay in good spirit. The first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere occurs between the 20th and 22nd of December. The Roman celebrated Saturnalia between 17 and 24 December. The early Christians To avoid persecution during the Roman pagan festival, early Christians decked their homes with Saturnalia holly. As Christian numbers increased and t

Post: 24 December 15:22

iRay Saim NV SCD 35 Digital Scope Review 

I recently had the chance to test out the iRay Saim NV SCD 35 digital scope, and I’d like to share my experience - both what I

iRay Saim NV SCD 35 Digital Scope Review I recently had the chance to test out the iRay Saim NV SCD 35 digital scope, and I’d like to share my experience - both what I loved and what I think could be improved. As someone who enjoys night hunting and wildlife observation, I have had the opportunity to use various scopes, and this one has certainly made an impression. iRay Pros: High-Quality Imaging: One of the standout features of the iRay Saim NV SCD 35 is its impressive image quality. The resolution is excellent, even in low-light conditions, allowing for clear and detailed visuals. This is especially valuable during night hunts. User-Friendly Interface: I found the scope very easy to operate. The menu system is intuitive, and it didn’t take long to get familiar with all the settings. Adjusting brightness and contrast on the fly enhances the experience significantly. Robust Build: The build quality is commendable. The scope feels solid and durable, which is reassuring when you’r

Post: 18 December 23:14

Honest Review of the Remington 783 in .308 Win

I recently had the opportunity to spend some time <strong>with</strong> the Remington 783 chambered in .308 Win, and I wan

Honest Review of the Remington 783 in .308 Win I recently had the opportunity to spend some time with the Remington 783 chambered in .308 Win, and I wanted to share my thoughts on this rifle. First and foremost, the build quality of the Remington 783 is impressive for its price point. The synthetic stock is sturdy and provides a good grip, which is vital for maintaining control during shooting. The overall design feels solid and durable, making it a suitable option for both new and experienced shooters. One of the standout features of the Remington 783 is its AccuTrigger system. This adjustable trigger allows for a smooth pull, which is essential for accurate shooting. I found that I could easily customize the trigger weight to my preference, leading to improved performance on the range. The accuracy of this rifle is commendable; I was able to achieve tight groupings at various distances, which speaks to its reliability in the field. The .308 Win caliber is a great choice for versa

Post: 13 November 09:29

10 Amazing Facts About Velvet Antlers
Did you know velvet is hot to the touch and has its own insect repellent?
Over the next three months, buck racks will grow at a fast

10 Amazing Facts About Velvet Antlers Did you know velvet is hot to the touch and has its own insect repellent? Over the next three months, buck racks will grow at a fast and furious pace, and the process is nothing short of amazing. Here’s a look at 10 interesting facts. 1. Growing antlers consist of a core of developing bone and cartilage covered with velvet. The antlers grow out and up from the tips, as cartilage is replaced by bone. 2. According to scientists at the Mississippi State Deer Lab, velvet antlers grow rapidly in late spring and summer, as much as 3/4 inch a week for yearling bucks and 1 1/2 inches per week for adults. 3. Did you know that velvet antlers, which grow via a complex system of blood vessels, are hot to the touch? Top whitetail scientist Dr. Grant Woods says, “There is so much blood carrying protein and minerals to a buck’s antlers this time of year that even small racks are easily detected by thermal imaging devices. Antlers glow like neon signs when [you’

Post: 10 June 09:38

Hunting in Tanganyika: Geographic Landscape, Terrain-Specific Hunting Conditions, and Diverse Game Opportunities

Geographic Landscape and Environmental Diversity in Tang

Hunting in Tanganyika: Geographic Landscape, Terrain-Specific Hunting Conditions, and Diverse Game Opportunities Geographic Landscape and Environmental Diversity in Tanganyika Tanganyika province, in southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, is a land defined by its connection to Lake Tanganyika—the second-deepest freshwater lake in the world. The province features dramatic escarpments, woodlands, lake shorelines, and miombo forests. This varied topography supports numerous habitats, from dense thickets to grassy plains, creating favorable conditions for a wide array of wildlife species and traditional hunting grounds. Human Presence and Hunting Engagement The region is primarily inhabited by ethnic groups such as the Tabwa, Luba, and Bemba, many of whom still practice subsistence hunting. In remote areas, hunting remains an integral part of daily life, deeply entwined with spiritual beliefs and social customs. For many, hunting is not only a means of sustenance but a generati

Post: 6 August 16:40

Hunting in Volta: Learning About Hunting Seasons, Specifics, and Discovering Interesting Facts

The Volta Region, located in eastern Ghana along the border <strong>with</

Hunting in Volta: Learning About Hunting Seasons, Specifics, and Discovering Interesting Facts The Volta Region, located in eastern Ghana along the border with Togo, is known for its beautiful landscapes, cultural diversity, and historic traditions. In many rural areas, hunting remains an essential part of life—providing food, supporting household economies, and maintaining ancestral customs. Although modern conservation laws and environmental changes are reshaping hunting practices, the activity continues to have significant social and cultural importance across the Volta Region. Geography and Natural Features of Volta for Hunting Volta’s geography is remarkably varied, ranging from lush forests and rolling hills to dry plains and wetlands. Notable features include the Akwapim-Togo Ranges, Lake Volta, and forested areas like the Kalakpa Resource Reserve and parts of the Amedzofe Hills. These diverse habitats provide a home for a wide range of wildlife, although expanding agricultur

Post: 30 July 20:13

Hunting in Centre-West Burkina Faso: Seasonal bush hunting, small game species, traditional Mossi-Gourounsi hunting groups, shared meat customs, and informal regulation

Hunting in Centre-West Burkina Faso: Seasonal bush hunting, small game species, traditional Mossi-Gourounsi hunting groups, shared meat customs, and informal regulation Fertile savannahs and forest remnants amid rolling farmland The Centre-Ouest Region of Burkina Faso is one of the most agriculturally productive areas in the country, defined by a patchwork of cultivated fields, wooded savannahs, and scattered gallery forests. The terrain is gently undulating, with numerous seasonal streams and fertile valleys, particularly around Ziro, Boulkiemdé, and Sissili provinces. While farming dominates, the natural landscape still holds ecological value — especially in areas where sacred groves, streamside vegetation, and uncultivated fallow lands support pockets of biodiversity. For generations, hunting has played a supplementary yet significant role in this region’s rural life, woven into the same seasonal patterns that guide sowing, harvesting, and celebration. The Lélé, Gourounsi, and M

Post: 29 July 19:14

The Pulsar AL-915 laser spotlight offers a unique blend of high-performance illumination and innovative technology, making it an appealing choice for both outdoor enthusi

The Pulsar AL-915 laser spotlight offers a unique blend of high-performance illumination and innovative technology, making it an appealing choice for both outdoor enthusiasts and professionals. One of its prominent advantages is the exceptional brightness it provides, which effectively illuminates vast areas, enhancing visibility in low-light conditions. The device's lightweight design and compact size contribute to its portability, allowing for easy handling during extended use. However, several downsides warrant consideration. The battery life, while decent, could be more robust, especially for those needing prolonged usage without interruptions. Additionally, the pricing may be on the higher side for amateur users, potentially limiting its accessibility. Some users have also reported a slight learning curve associated with its operating features, which could be frustrating for those seeking a straightforward experience. In summary, the Pulsar AL-915 laser spotlight is a powerful t

Post: 11 December 18:37

Melaleuca forest.

Melaleucas are an important food source for nectarivorous insects, birds, and mammals. Many are popular garden plants, either for their attractive flow

Melaleuca forest. Melaleucas are an important food source for nectarivorous insects, birds, and mammals. Many are popular garden plants, either for their attractive flowers or as dense screens and a few have economic value for producing fencing and oils such as "tea tree" oil. Most melaleucas are endemic to Australia, with a few also occurring in Malesia. Seven are endemic to New Caledonia, and one is found only on (Australia's) Lord Howe Island. Melaleucas are found in a wide variety of habitats. Many are adapted for life in swamps and boggy places, while others thrive in the poorest of sandy soils or on the edge of saltpans. Some have a wide distribution and are common, whilst others are rare and endangered. Land clearing, exotic myrtle rust, and especially draining and clearing of swamps threaten many species.

Post: 14 June 19:58

The Arctic wolf (Canis lupus arctos), also known as the white wolf or polar wolf, is a subspecies of grey wolf native to the High Arctic tundra of Canada's Queen Elizabet

The Arctic wolf (Canis lupus arctos), also known as the white wolf or polar wolf, is a subspecies of grey wolf native to the High Arctic tundra of Canada's Queen Elizabeth Islands, from Melville Island to Ellesmere Island. Unlike some populations that move between tundra and forest regions, Arctic wolves spend their entire lives north of the northern treeline. Their distribution to south is limited to the northern fringes of the Middle Arctic tundra on the southern half of Prince of Wales and Somerset Islands. It is a medium-sized subspecies, distinguished from the northwestern wolf by its smaller size, its whiter colouration, its narrower braincase, and larger carnassials. Since 1930, there has been a progressive reduction in size in Arctic wolf skulls, which is likely the result of wolf-dog hybridization.

Post: 30 May 18:33

What Can You Hunt in Morocco? Complete List of Game Animals

Morocco is one of North Africa’s most diverse hunting destinations, offering a rugged mix of mountains, fores

What Can You Hunt in Morocco? Complete List of Game Animals Morocco is one of North Africa’s most diverse hunting destinations, offering a rugged mix of mountains, forests, plains, and semi-arid zones. For hunters seeking authentic experiences and challenging game, Morocco delivers. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the animals hunted in Morocco, their habitats, population status, and seasonal availability—written for serious hunters, not tourists. --- 🐗 Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) • Status: Widespread and abundant • Habitat: Forests, agricultural zones, cork oak groves • Hunting Season: October to February • Notes: The only large game species legally hunted in Morocco. Wild boar populations are stable and even considered overabundant in some regions, particularly in the Rif and Middle Atlas. Driven hunts are common, often organized with dogs and beaters. --- 🐏 Barbary Sheep (Aoudad – Ammotragus lervia) • Status: Limited and regulated • Habitat: Tafoughalt Mountains

Post: 23 December 22:06

Hunting in Kasaï-Central: Woodland Plains, Community Traditions, and Sustainable Game Use

The Natural Environment of Kasaï-Central

Kasaï-Central, located in the south-c

Hunting in Kasaï-Central: Woodland Plains, Community Traditions, and Sustainable Game Use The Natural Environment of Kasaï-Central Kasaï-Central, located in the south-central part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is characterized by gently undulating woodlands, grassy plains, and riverine habitats fed by the Lulua and Kasaï Rivers. The region’s miombo woodlands stretch across much of the province, interspersed with open savannahs and gallery forests. This diverse terrain supports a rich mix of animal species and offers both accessibility and challenge for hunters navigating its wild spaces. Local Hunting Populations and Their Cultural Role In Kasaï-Central, hunting remains an important part of daily life, particularly for rural villagers who rely on wild game for food and cultural expression. The Bena Lulua and related ethnic groups pass down traditional hunting knowledge across generations. While the region is not frequented by international sport hunters, the local popula

Post: 1 August 14:35

Hunting in Western North: Exploring Geography, Examining Legislation, and Learning Interesting Facts

The Western North Region, created in 2019 from part of the old Weste

Hunting in Western North: Exploring Geography, Examining Legislation, and Learning Interesting Facts The Western North Region, created in 2019 from part of the old Western Region, is one of Ghana’s newest administrative areas. Rich in tropical forests, fertile soils, and rural communities, the region continues to uphold traditional hunting practices. In Western North, hunting remains a vital part of rural life, providing food, supporting small economies, and maintaining strong cultural links to the land and wildlife. Geography and Natural Features of Western North for Hunting Western North is predominantly covered by dense tropical rainforests, with fertile farmland and several rivers, including the Tano and Bia Rivers. It is home to important ecological sites like the Bia National Park, Boin Forest Reserve, and parts of the Krokosua Hills Forest Reserve. These forested landscapes offer ideal habitats for a range of animal species, though increasing farming, mining, and logging acti

Post: 31 July 10:35

Hunting in Upper West: Exploring Geography, Navigating Regulations, and Discovering Local Traditions

The Upper West Region, located in the far northwest of Ghana, is kno

Hunting in Upper West: Exploring Geography, Navigating Regulations, and Discovering Local Traditions The Upper West Region, located in the far northwest of Ghana, is known for its rolling savanna landscapes, historic settlements, and vibrant cultural heritage. In this predominantly rural area, hunting remains an important activity, woven into everyday life as a means of food security, economic support, and cultural expression. Despite modern environmental challenges, traditional hunting practices continue to thrive in many communities across the region. Geography and Natural Features of Upper West for Hunting The Upper West Region features a Guinea savanna ecosystem, with open grasslands, scattered trees, rocky hills, and seasonal rivers like the Black Volta and its tributaries. The region experiences a single rainy season and a long dry season, influencing wildlife patterns. Areas near the Wechiau Community Hippo Sanctuary, the Gbele Resource Reserve, and the plains of Wa and Tumu

Post: 30 July 17:28

Hunting in Ouaka: Exploring Geography, Navigating Legislation, and Discovering Interesting Facts

Ouaka, located in the central-eastern part of the Central African Republ

Hunting in Ouaka: Exploring Geography, Navigating Legislation, and Discovering Interesting Facts Ouaka, located in the central-eastern part of the Central African Republic, is a prefecture shaped by forests, savannas, and river valleys. With a largely rural population and vast natural landscapes, hunting remains a crucial activity for survival, tradition, and local economy. In Ouaka, hunting is deeply rooted in community life, shaped by environmental rhythms and ancestral customs passed down over generations. Geography and Natural Features of Ouaka for Hunting Ouaka's terrain is characterized by a mosaic of forest patches, open savannas, and the presence of major rivers, such as the Ouaka River. These diverse ecosystems provide rich habitats for numerous wildlife species, including antelopes, wild pigs, small mammals, and a variety of birds. The forests near the eastern and southern parts of the prefecture are especially known for their biodiversity, offering ample opportunities for

Post: 30 July 16:09

Hunting in Hauts-Bassins: Forest fringes and savannah patches, Bobo-Bwa bush traditions, porcupines and duikers, and locally respected taboos

Verdant valleys and contest

Hunting in Hauts-Bassins: Forest fringes and savannah patches, Bobo-Bwa bush traditions, porcupines and duikers, and locally respected taboos Verdant valleys and contested borders between bush and field The Hauts-Bassins Region, anchored by the regional capital Bobo-Dioulasso, is a landscape in transition — a meeting ground between once-extensive woodlands and ever-expanding agricultural zones. Its terrain blends dense gallery forests, rolling savannah, and riverine basins fed by the Mouhoun and Kou rivers. Historically rich in biodiversity, the region has long supported both wildlife and human settlement, with hunting and farming coexisting across a mosaic of sacred groves, shifting cultivation, and bush corridors. Though modern pressures threaten these balances, hunting traditions persist — not as spectacle, but as silent ritual, woven into the daily pulse of rural life. Bobo and Bwa hunting traditions: patience, ritual, and deep respect In Hauts-Bassins, hunting is practiced m

Post: 30 July 10:51

Hunting in Northern Ghana: Exploring Geography, Navigating Regulations, and Discovering Local Traditions

The Northern Region of Ghana, one of the country’s largest and h

Hunting in Northern Ghana: Exploring Geography, Navigating Regulations, and Discovering Local Traditions The Northern Region of Ghana, one of the country’s largest and historically significant regions, is a land of expansive savannas, sacred groves, and strong cultural traditions. In this predominantly rural landscape, hunting remains an essential part of life—providing food, supporting rural economies, and upholding centuries-old customs. Although modern land use and conservation efforts have begun to reshape how hunting is practiced, it continues to be an important aspect of identity and survival for many communities. Geography and Natural Features of Northern Ghana for Hunting Northern Ghana is defined by its Guinea savanna ecosystem, which consists of open grasslands dotted with shrubs and scattered trees. Rivers like the White Volta, Oti, and Daka flow through the region, creating seasonal wetlands that attract wildlife. Areas such as the Mole National Park, Kulpawn Wildlife Re

Post: 29 July 19:27

Hunting in Haut-Mbomou: Exploring Demographics, Navigating Types of Game, and Discovering Local Traditions

Haut-Mbomou, a remote prefecture in the far southeastern corne

Hunting in Haut-Mbomou: Exploring Demographics, Navigating Types of Game, and Discovering Local Traditions Haut-Mbomou, a remote prefecture in the far southeastern corner of the Central African Republic, is a region of dense forests, savannas, and scattered rural communities. Bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, the area is largely isolated from urban centers, and hunting plays an essential role in the daily life and cultural identity of its inhabitants. While often practiced for survival, hunting in Haut-Mbomou also reflects deep-rooted traditions shaped by the natural environment. Geography and Natural Features of Haut-Mbomou for Hunting The landscape of Haut-Mbomou is a mix of tropical forest, wooded savanna, and seasonal wetlands. It is traversed by several rivers, including the Mbomou River, which marks part of the international border. The region’s biodiversity is rich, with numerous species of mammals, birds, and reptiles inhabiting these varied ecosyst

Post: 28 July 16:21

Ralph & Vicki Cianciarulo — Elite Hunting Influencers and Outdoor Bloggers: Archery Experts, TV Hosts, and Trailblazers in Modern Conservation

Hunting Journey of Ralph &

Ralph & Vicki Cianciarulo — Elite Hunting Influencers and Outdoor Bloggers: Archery Experts, TV Hosts, and Trailblazers in Modern Conservation Hunting Journey of Ralph & Vicki Cianciarulo Ralph Cianciarulo began his hunting journey in Illinois, where from an early age he was introduced to hunting by his father, an avid outdoorsman. His passion for nature and archery developed in childhood and grew into a lifelong profession. Vicki Cianciarulo discovered hunting later in life after meeting Ralph, but quickly mastered the skills and became one of the most recognized female figures in the hunting community. Together, they transformed their passion into a successful media career, influencing millions of hunting enthusiasts worldwide. Media Presence and Public Influence In 1987, they founded the Archer’s Choice Pro Shop in Berwyn, Illinois, initially serving local hunters with expert gear and advice. By 1997, they launched their TV show Archer’s Choice, which rapidly gained popularity d

Post: 28 July 10:07

New Zealand Fishing Hunting & 4X4 Expo 2025:  22–24 August 2025 Rotorua Outdoor Adventure, Hunting Gear & Fishing Expo

Set in the heart of the Bay of Plenty, the New Zea

New Zealand Fishing Hunting & 4X4 Expo 2025: 22–24 August 2025 Rotorua Outdoor Adventure, Hunting Gear & Fishing Expo Set in the heart of the Bay of Plenty, the New Zealand Fishing Hunting & 4X4 Expo is back at Rotorua Energy Events Centre from 22–24 August 2025. Brought to life by Intrinsic Events, this rapidly growing expo drew over 11,000 visitors in 2024, offering a comprehensive showcase of fishing rods, reels, pig‑hunting gear, optics, boats, caravans, 4x4 accessories, and more. A percentage of entry fees supports Eastern Fish & Game, reflecting the expo’s dedication to sustainable hunting and fishing practices. The event emphasizes community responsibility and environmental stewardship History & Organizer Launched in 2023 to fill a gap in the North Island's outdoor exhibition calendar, the expo is produced by Intrinsic Events in collaboration with Rotorua Lakes Council. In its second year (2024), the event expanded to the Energy Events Centre, gaining national recognition t

Post: 24 July 14:41

Hunting in Kamwenge, Uganda: Geography and Natural Features, Hunting Demographics, and Game Species Diversity
Geographical Features That Make Hunters' Hearts Race

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Hunting in Kamwenge, Uganda: Geography and Natural Features, Hunting Demographics, and Game Species Diversity Geographical Features That Make Hunters' Hearts Race Picture this: you're standing where the golden savannas of Queen Elizabeth National Park merge with the emerald canopy of Kibale Forest. Kamwenge offers this breathtaking transition zone where four ecosystems collide: The Endless Savannahs - Vast open grasslands where you can spot game from a kilometer away The Mysterious Rainforests - Dense jungle terrain that tests even the most skilled trackers The Life-Giving Dura River - A magnet for wildlife during the dry months The Rwenzori Foothills - Rolling grasslands that create perfect stalking conditions This incredible diversity means you could be tracking a massive buffalo in the morning and pursuing elusive forest antelope by afternoon. The People Behind the Hunts: Who's Tracking Here? Kamwenge's hunting community is as diverse as its landscape: International Trophy Hun

Post: 23 July 08:10

Explore the unique challenges and rewards of hunting desert hare in Morocco's Drâa Valley. Discover the best hunting practices and respect for a delicate ecosystem.

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Explore the unique challenges and rewards of hunting desert hare in Morocco's Drâa Valley. Discover the best hunting practices and respect for a delicate ecosystem. The Drâa Valley, a ribbon of life cutting through the Moroccan Sahara, offers a distinct hunting experience for those seeking the elusive desert hare (likely Lepus capensis, the Cape Hare). This article delves into the specifics of hunting this hardy animal in the Drâa, emphasizing sustainable practices and environmental awareness. Geographical and Natural Features: The Drâa Valley's defining features are: - Oasis Environment: A linear oasis fed by the Drâa River (often seasonal). Dense date palm groves ("palmeraies") and cultivated fields provide pockets of habitat. - Semi-Arid Transition: The valley represents a transition zone between the Sahara Desert and more fertile regions. - Rocky Desert (Reg): Beyond the irrigated zones lies a vast, rocky desert with sparse vegetation. - Extreme Temperatures: Hot summers

Post: 3 July 13:59

Belovezhskaya Pushcha, 1971.

In the 1970s, Belovezhskaya Pushcha—known in Polish as Białowieża Forest—was one of Europe’s last and largest remaining tracts of primeval l

Belovezhskaya Pushcha, 1971. In the 1970s, Belovezhskaya Pushcha—known in Polish as Białowieża Forest—was one of Europe’s last and largest remaining tracts of primeval lowland forest, straddling the border between the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (part of the USSR) and the Polish People's Republic. This ancient woodland, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, was a sanctuary for Europe’s most iconic wildlife, including several species of deer that played a vital role in the ecosystem and cultural life of the region. During the 1970s, the forest was under strict state protection on both sides of the border, though management approaches differed. In the Soviet sector (Belarus), the forest was managed as a state reserve and forestry zone, while in Poland, the core area was a national park with limited human intervention. Despite Cold War divisions, scientific cooperation and conservation efforts continued, particularly regarding large mammals, including deer. Ecology and Be

Post: 23 September 21:55

Hunting & Camping Equipment ADIHEX 2025, Abu Dhabi: Hunting Expo Sector Information and Photo

Overview of the Hunting & Camping Equipment sector at ADIHEX 2025 — key exh

Hunting & Camping Equipment ADIHEX 2025, Abu Dhabi: Hunting Expo Sector Information and Photo Overview of the Hunting & Camping Equipment sector at ADIHEX 2025 — key exhibitors, product categories and procurement opportunities. Part 1. The Hunting & Camping Equipment sector at ADIHEX 2025 assembles manufacturers, distributors and service providers of outdoor, hunting and overland equipment. The zone presents tents and shelters, knives and tools, vehicle accessories, portable power and communications, field kitchens, and specialist safari & camping systems. It is designed for procurement managers, outdoor retailers, tour operators and B2B buyers seeking verified suppliers and technical demonstrations. TICKET and Dates: 30 August – 07 September 2025 | Registration and ticketing via official ADIHEX channels. Hunting & Camping Equipment ADIHEX 2025 Exhibitor List Al Ghafa Picnic accessories LLC (United Arab Emirates, Pavilion 10-010) Supplier of picnic and field dining accessories optim

Post: 11 August 00:12

Attention all outdoor enthusiasts! It's that time of year again when the crisp autumn air calls us to the wetlands. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a curious newcomer, d

Attention all outdoor enthusiasts! It's that time of year again when the crisp autumn air calls us to the wetlands. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a curious newcomer, duck hunting offers an exhilarating experience in nature. Here are some quick tips to get you ready: - 🕵️ Scout your location: Find the perfect spot before the season starts - 🦆 Know your ducks: Brush up on species identification - 🔧 Gear check: Ensure your equipment is in top shape - 🐕 Train your retriever: A well-trained dog is a hunter's best friend - 📞 Call practice: Perfect your duck calls for better results Remember to always follow local regulations and practice ethical hunting. Let's make this season safe, sustainable, and unforgettable! Who's ready to hit the blinds? Share your favorite duck hunting memories or tips in the comments below! 👇

Post: 22 August 12:21

Top Northland hunting adventures: Hunting seasons, Game, Laws, and top adventures in New Zealand

Geography and nature of Northland hunting: landscape features for huntin

Top Northland hunting adventures: Hunting seasons, Game, Laws, and top adventures in New Zealand Geography and nature of Northland hunting: landscape features for hunting trophies Northland hunting regions occupies the northern part of New Zealand's North Island. The region is renowned for its mild climate, with average summer temperatures (December-February) reaching +24°C and winter temperatures rarely dropping below +10°C. This makes hunting comfortable all year round. Hunters and demographics of the Northland region Northland has approximately 12,000 registered active hunters (according to the New Zealand Ministry of Conservation, 2023). The majority are locals aged 30-55, but there is a growing number of tourist hunters from Australia, the US and Europe. Features of Northland Hunting: unique rules of the game between man and nature - Methods : Bowhunting : Archery is allowed in 90% of areas except national parks. Doghunting : Use of dogs to track wild boars (animal certificat

Post: 8 May 13:58

Cyprus Federation for Hunting

The Cyprus Hunting & Wildlife Conservation Federation was established in 1952 by the then hunting associations of Nicosia, Limassol and the

Cyprus Federation for Hunting The Cyprus Hunting & Wildlife Conservation Federation was established in 1952 by the then hunting associations of Nicosia, Limassol and the hunting clubs of Famagusta, Larnaca and Paphos. The objectives of the Federation were defined in its statutes and include, among others, the protection, development and enrichment of the Cypriot fauna, the preservation and development of hunting resources in the country within the framework of sustainable management, the promotion of the sport of hunting, the organization of hunters in hunting clubs, the coordination of their actions to improve the conditions for conducting hunting, the development of hunting education and knowledge about the environment as well as the care of hunting dogs. In the context of promoting the above objectives, the Federation also collaborates with other international organizations both in Europe and worldwide, such as FACE (European Federation for Hunting and Conservation) which consists

Post: 15 January 15:37

Big Game Safaris in Nwoya Uganda: Seasonal Movements and Traditional Tracking Methods

The first light of dawn creeps across the vast plains of Nwoya like a slow-moving t

Big Game Safaris in Nwoya Uganda: Seasonal Movements and Traditional Tracking Methods The first light of dawn creeps across the vast plains of Nwoya like a slow-moving tide, revealing silhouettes of acacia trees standing as sentinels over the grasslands. Somewhere in the distance, the deep grunt of a Cape buffalo carries through the crisp morning air, while a pair of ground hornbills begin their prehistoric calls. This is Nwoya at daybreak - raw, untamed, and pulsing with life. For hunters seeking an authentic African experience far from crowded safari circuits, this northern Ugandan district offers something increasingly rare: true wilderness. A Landscape Forged by Fire and Water Nwoya's geography tells the story of its hunting potential. The district sits at the ecological crossroads where the dense woodlands of central Uganda give way to the open savannas stretching toward South Sudan. The mighty Albert Nile forms its western boundary, creating ribbons of lush riverine forest tha

Post: 7 August 10:45

Hunting in Maniema: Regional Landscapes, Traditional Hunting Roles, and Wildlife Abundance

Geography and Natural Features in Maniema

Maniema is located in the heart of

Hunting in Maniema: Regional Landscapes, Traditional Hunting Roles, and Wildlife Abundance Geography and Natural Features in Maniema Maniema is located in the heart of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is characterized by dense equatorial rainforests, winding rivers, and elevated plateaus. The province is largely covered by the central Congo Basin forest, with significant biodiversity and a humid tropical climate that supports rich flora and fauna. Rivers like the Lualaba and Elila shape both the ecology and the way of life, making Maniema one of the most forested and biologically productive provinces in the country. Human Presence and Hunting Activity The province is home to various ethnic communities, including the Lega, Kusu, and Songola, many of whom rely on the forest for subsistence. Hunting remains a vital activity, not only as a food source but also as part of cultural identity. While some hunting supports local markets in bushmeat, most of it is non-commercial and f

Post: 5 August 15:22

Hunting in Ouham-Pendé: Exploring Specifics, Navigating Hunting Seasons, and Discovering Interesting Facts

Ouham-Pendé, a northwestern prefecture of the Central African

Hunting in Ouham-Pendé: Exploring Specifics, Navigating Hunting Seasons, and Discovering Interesting Facts Ouham-Pendé, a northwestern prefecture of the Central African Republic, is a region defined by its rolling savannas, patches of dry forests, and rich biodiversity. Bordered by Cameroon to the west, it is a territory where hunting is not only a key livelihood activity but also an essential part of cultural life. With much of the population living in rural areas, hunting serves both subsistence and social roles, passed on through generations as a skill, a tradition, and a necessity. Geography and Natural Features of Ouham-Pendé for Hunting The landscape of Ouham-Pendé consists of vast savanna plains, gallery forests near riverbanks, and scattered woodlands. The region is crisscrossed by seasonal rivers such as the Pendé and the Nana, which attract wildlife during the dry season. The ecological diversity supports a wide range of game species, making Ouham-Pendé one of the most act

Post: 30 July 20:12

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