Black Elk Speaks

recorded nearly 70% support for wolf restoration in the park. Conversely, an increase in the wolf population correlates to a decrease in other big game populations such as elk, bison, and moose. Up to 61% of respondents indicated their park enjoyment would decrease with a reduction in these populations (Duffield et al, 2005). Elk populations in particular decreased by approximately 8% per year from 1995 to 2004 (Vucetich et al,…

Guided Whitetail deer hunts Ohio There are two deer species that are commonly found in Ohio, namely the white-tailed deer and the mule deer. Hunting of the mule deer is controlled by the state because of the decreased population of this species. Studies have revealed the number of white-tailed deer has drastically increased over the last twenty years and that they are easily found in selected places in Ohio. We are one of the many guided whitetail deer hunts Ohio service providers. Let us start…

Around 150,900,00 people hunt every year.("Home.") I am one of them that hunted this year. I have been hunting since I was about 4. The first thing I hunted was pheasant with my dad. I have been hunting deer since I was 8. I just started snow goose hunting last year. My favorite thing to hunt are snow geese, deer, and pheasant. My favorite thing to hunt is deer. Deer hunting is fun because you get so much of any adrenaline rush when you actually shoot one. The first year I went deer hunting I…

Fisheries and wildlife is a very large part of people’s lives. People do it for a living, they do it for fun, or they do it for a job. But how will we know these people will behave honestly? Well, we do have laws put in place to deter these people from misbehaving, but who’s to say they do or do not? That’s what a game and fish warden is for. They are the enforcing of these wildlife laws to help conserve all the woodland creatures and fish of the waters. They make sure someone bags 3 pheasants…

of rednecks killing animals for fun. Some people live off the land for their food. Also, there are some sites that explain the points of why hunting game is good for the environment, The "25 Reasons Why Hunting Is Conservation." Rocky mountain elk foundation is a very useful foundation. It gives plenty of examples of why it is very important for hunting in the world. And why there is a season and why there are so many taxes on guns,ammo,bow and arrows, and licences. There are a couple…

Today is the day I will try to hunt my first buffalo calf. I've been hunting with a bow and arrow for five years which is half of my life. I know I am finally ready to show the tribe what I can do. Some of the older boys in the tribe took me to another part of the woodlands alongside the Mississippi River because they spotted buffalos. Even though the summers get very hot I like venturing around the prairies. I hope that after today the older men will let me fight with them. If that happens, I…

“Whitetail deer are one of the most recognized wildlife in Alabama”-(Outdoor Alabama). This quotation proves that Whitetail deer are important to Alabamians and the people of the South-East region. To obtain a whitetail trophy, hunters need to know about the deer in Alabama, specifically the management, population, habitat, and eating patterns, so they can pursue deer hunting as a career. To have trophy Whitetails you need to have three things, and one is good management. To have good…

causing elk (Cervus elaphus) removal and relocation and led to trees quintupling in size. Seeing the positive effects wolves had on trees, more national parks and states began facilitating this natural ecology management. By initiating a wolf presence in certain areas, a trophic cascade occurs and thus allows for tree recruitment and renewal. Yellowstone is not the only park to introduce wolves to affect trees, but allowed for the movement to gain popularity,…

Personal Narrative “Moments of Decision” “Thwack,” is the noise I heard as the arrow pierces the flesh of the big monster deer I just took a shot at. This day was one of the best decisions of my life to this day. If I wouldn’t have chosen to go on my very first bow hunt, I would have never been hooked on the sport that I love. Hunting is special to me. It is time alone with my dad and friends and I would have never been a part of until the day I made the decision to leave the small town of…

When skinning a deer, you can do it yourself or take it to a butcher. Getting prepared: You will need a tree branch, metal frame or even a tractor to lift the deer up for skinning. You will also need: Strong Ropes Clean Water Securely tie the rope under the deer's head. Achilles tendons can be used to hang the deer. It is much easier to remove the intestines, stomach and other organs when the deer is hanging. Furthermore, the bladder is comfortable making skinning easier. Remove Organs The…