PFEIFFER: When a death is unexpected, like when a news-maker dies at an unusually young age, it can be a scramble to put together an obituary. Other times, writing an obit is a decades-long process.

The Christmas Island shrew, a tiny mammal once found only on the Australian island of the same name, has been declared officially extinct. It’s at least the fourth small mammal species to be wiped out ...

Once abundant on Christmas Island, the tiny, five-gram shrew (Crocidura trichura) filled the night forest with its high, thin cry before vanishing into silence. Introduced black rats and their ...

Back in May, Blake Shelton returned to his roots, dropping his first album in four years, the winkingly titled For ...

Deer season, the most popular hunting season, is already open for some types of equipment, with gun season kicking off Nov. 22. Hunters can expect open season for turkeys, game birds and several types ...

EXCLUSIVE: The U.S. Secret Service uncovered a suspicious hunting stand with a direct line of sight to where President Donald Trump exits Air Force One at the Palm Beach International Airport, ...

Pheasants were first released in southern Michigan in 1917 - pen-reared birds of mixed blood known as “ringnecks” which owe their origins to eastern U.S. game farms, which in turn had gotten their ...

As the temperatures begin to fall, hunters are starting to get back into the swing of things as deer hunting season approaches. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has announced timeframes for ...

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STANFORD, Ky. — A 67-year-old man died Saturday night after being accidentally shot in a hunting accident in Lincoln County, officials said. Daniel Wilson was scouting deer and looking at squirrels on ...

Good hearing protection isn’t only important at the range, even shots while hunting will cause cumulative hearing damage. It’s a lesson that many of us have learned the hard way and, especially if you ...