Tag: Hunting and Trapping

Behold the Lionfish, as Transfixing as It Is Destructive

The silence underwater is overwhelming. Time passes quickly. Having spotted my target, I focus on it intensely, knowing…

A Portrait of South Georgia: Abundance, Exploitation, Recovery

Sally Poncet first came to South Georgia in 1977. Back then, she said, the sub-Antarctic island was as…

Foxes and D.C. Politicians Don’t Mix, As This Week and History Show

When a call about a fox sighting at the U.S. Capitol came in Monday night, it wasn’t a…

U.S. Allows Hunters to Import Some Elephant Trophies From African Countries

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service informed some hunters last month that it would allow the import of…

Is the Coronavirus in Your Backyard?

There are many theories, none entirely satisfying. An infectious hunter might encounter a deer, Dr. Mubareka noted, but…