Deer Hunting in Massachusetts
Deer Hunting in Massachusetts from realtree
Deer Hunting in Massachusetts from realtree
PETERSHAM, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts woman whose horse was injured in June says DNA testing has confirmed that a mountain lion visited her property.
There is no evidence of a reproducing Mountain Lion population in Massachusetts. If you’re still curious, read on to brush up on your Mountain Lion knowledge.
Do you have outdoor survival skills? Will you survive a life-threatening emergency in the wilderness?
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As the blur of brown fur exploded out of the brush pile, the shotgun seemed to leap to my shoulder on its own. A quick squeeze of the trigger and my first cottontail of the day was in the bag.
Be positive—and think. There are still deer out there—somewhere. You need to determine where they are, what they are doing, and then make a plan that will put you within range of a deer. Here are some steps to success:
There are several animals in Massachusetts that are nongame, endangered, threatened, and protected from hunting. While most are types of animals that are not usually considered game, it is good to know what they are, so you can actively avoid harming them. Many of the animals listed on the state fish and wildlife sites as endangered or threatened fall into categories such as insects, amphibians, reptiles, fish, and birds. However, a few of the animals on the list are species hunters...
What is Mange Sarcoptic mange is caused by tiny microscopic mites that live on the skin of the host animal. These mites will bite and burrow into the soft tissue under the skin. They will wreak havoc on the infected animal by causing itchiness that leads to hair loss, usually covering a large portion of the animal’s body and sometimes causing complete hair loss. The constant scratching and burrows of the mite cause oozing crusty sores that usually become infected. Once the hair...