NY Hunting-Related Shooting Incidents Lowest on Record
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced that the 2013 hunting season had the lowest number of hunting-related shooting incidents on record.
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This Year’s Deer Harvest Lower Than Needed
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — State wildlife managers tallying results of the 2013 big game season say it looks like hunters killed slightly more deer than last year, but not enough to meet population reduction goals in targeted areas.
The state Department of Environmental Conservation says the number of deer killed in the Southern Zone, which is most of the state, looks like it's about 1 percent higher tha
First Bear Ever Taken in Norwich
A bear has been taken in the Town of Norwich, the first on record according to the Department of Environmental Conservation.
Derrick Miller said he heard a noise in the bushes while hunting and was expecting to see a deer emerge. Instead it was a 300 pound black bear...