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Despite overpopulation, New Zealand imports venison to United States

With hunting season progressing, I’ve been thinking about the wildlife surrounding me. It’s a notable day when I don’t see deer nearby, or at least the evidence they leave behind. Over the summer, they ate all the buckwheat I planted, nibbled the tops off my cucumbers, stunting their ...

The Outpost: Volume 1, Episode 4 – A year in review

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SAMUEL: What do people think of black bears?

Black bears have made a comeback in many parts of the country, including West Virginia.  Various surveys have been done in several surrounding states to assess just how people feel about having black bears around.   It seems  most people know little about black bears, ...

OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: Chasing bobwhites in the Oklahoma sand dunes

This last week was a pivotal time for me. It was filled with late-night thoughts as I lie under the open sky, sipping bourbon and beer with two great friends in the middle of the Oklahoma sand dunes region and chasing bobwhite quail throughout the daylight hours.  There were many ups and ...

OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: A week of shotgunning

A few years ago, if I read the title of a newspaper article that said, ‘A week of shotgunning,’ I’d probably think the author had a drinking problem. But instead of pregaming a WVU football win or chugging cheap swill during Wednesday’s Mountaineers men’s basketball game ...

The Outpost: Volume 1, Episode 3 – Protecting what's ours

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