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As retired biologists, we’re saddened to see the agency in which we once proudly served reduced to shooting bears and wolves ...
James Van Lanen pulls down hard on a caribou skin he is wringing and twisting with a stick. Here a rope was used as a crossbeam for wringing, but for bigger hides, such as moose, it's best to use ...
Temperatures are warming in parts of the north, and moose are becoming more and more common as a result. This has led to a growing demand for moose hide tanning in parts where moose used to be rare.
The organizers bringing a moose and caribou hide tanning camp to a downtown Yellowknife park say its location is what makes it special. The urban hide tanning camp runs July 11-29 in Somba K'e ...
Matt Yernatich had made Alaskan hunting trips before. But in September of 2009, he flew to the South Slope of Alaska's Brooks Range for a hunt that would top all the others.Yernatich spends most ...
Matt Yernatich had made Alaskan hunting trips before. But in September of 2009, he flew to the South Slope of Alaska’s Brooks Range for a hunt that would top all ...
Meagan Wohlberg and Melaw Nakehk o flesh a moose hide with moose leg bones at the urban hide tanning camp organized by Dene Nahjo in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, on Sep 9, 2017. YELLOWKNIFE ...
CARIBOU, Maine (AP) - What better place to hold Maine’s annual moose hunting lottery than a city that bears the name of another large deer? The moose lotto will be held on Saturday in the ...
They hide in the vegetation, and that makes them susceptible to bears. That's why I find it very interesting that people want to increase moose populations, but they talk about culling wolves. I ...
Jeffrey Peter, of Old Crow, Yukon, cleans a caribou hide during an autumn hunt. When camping, the hide is used as a mattress; at home, it’s clothing.
Barren ground caribou hunts, which the majority of hunters participate in, average about $10,000. That’s more than double what I paid not that long ago. Caribou hunting isn’t what it used to ...