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"Norway - 'King of the Forest' is Causing a Stir" The moose is called the "king of the forest". There are good reasons for that, it is Norway's largest mammal on land. "I have never seen anything like it, and I have seen many animals throughout my photography career, says photographer Thomas Mørch." He is talking about the spotted elk that walks around Hallingdal. A few years ago Albin the albino moose became such a big celebrity that the hunting teams protected him. A white national treasure, which was felled by a Danish hunter in 2011 who had not caught the "protection". Now the forest has a new moose that stands out. It is not completely white, but mottled. >>Full article link: https://www.nrk.no/osloogviken/flekkete-elg-vekker-oppsikt-_-er-rammet-av-piebaldisme-1.16675513?fbclid=IwAR0zT8q25thsHFWt0nMJHu8S0IwL5Oig3tfbkanFiP6QSXicYBG3Nqa5EW0

Post: 3 January 18:34

Hunting in the Middle Ages In the modern US, hunting is not considered an elite activity. One tends to think of country folk and good old boys going hunting, often because they could use the food. The last time hunting was considered something for the wealthy and powerful was back when it was considered appropriate to go to Africa or Alaska to shoot elephants or lions or polar bears in Africa or Alaska. In the Middle Ages, in contrast, hunting was very much an activity for elites. Nobles loved to hunt, to the the point that giving up hunting was a sign of serious penance. Several saints started life as rich lords but were converted to the religious life when, on a hunting trip, they saw an animal carrying a cross. Fantastic stories often involved hunting, such as capturing a white (albino) hart or trapping a unicorn, as seen in this late medieval tapestry. Probably the main source of meat on a noble table was from hunting, rather then livestock raising. Nobles hunted various k

Post: 23 December 14:18

Hunting the Addo Edge: Ethical Pursuits, Dense Bush Challenges, and Rich Plains Game Variety Geography and Natural Features The Addo region, located in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, borders the famous Addo Elephant National Park. The landscape includes Albany thicket, Karoo shrubland, coastal dunes, and fynbos, creating a varied and biodiverse hunting environment on the surrounding private lands. These buffer zones benefit from proximity to the park, offering wild, unmanaged habitats ideal for ethical hunting. Hunting Demographics Local South African hunters, particularly from Port Elizabeth and the Cape provinces, make up a significant portion of visitors. International hunters from Germany, the US, and the UK are also common, drawn by the area's reputation for naturalistic hunting over high-fenced farming. Hunting Characteristics in the Addo Edge Hunting in the Addo region is defined by thick bushveld and close-quarter encounters. Visibility is limited, requiring skilled trackin

Post: 18 July 11:17

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