It sure seems like there have been a lot of predator attacks on humans in the last handful of months and we’ve got one more to add to the list. A man in Arizona was attacked by a mountain lion … [Read More]
Furbearer News
Newspaper Profiles Canadian Known for Coyote Trapping
Marty Senneker, of Alberta, Canada, is known in trapping circles for his expertise in coyote trapping (that’s him in the barn photo above) and his instructional DVDs, but he just became a little more well known outside of the trapping … [Read More]
Biologist: Coyotes Aren’t the Problem, We Are
With rising coyote-human conflicts and even a young Canadian woman killed by coyotes in the last year, researchers are taking a closer look at the predator. The Eastern coyote is of even more interest as they are not native to … [Read More]
2010 Trapping Conventions Approach
Summer is here, and that means it’s rendezvous season. The annual gatherings provide the perfect opportunity for trappers to commune with fellow trappers, buy some new trapping gear and learn some new tricks for the trapline. Fur Takers of America … [Read More]
Fatal Attack Leads to Coyote Trapping Incentive Program
Following a fatal coyote attack in October 2009 and several other reports of aggressive coyotes since then, Nova Scotia officials have announced they will give trappers $20 for every coyote the trappers kill. Here are some additional details from the … [Read More]
Resident Mountain Lion Population in Nebraska?
Nebraska wildlife officials say that a trail camera picture of two mountain lion kittens is evidence that the state has a resident mountain lion population for the first time in more than a century. From the Kearney Hub: Snapshots from … [Read More]
Trapping on TV!
Beginning this summer, trappers will have an all-trapping show to watch on television for the first time ever. Alan Probst, who stars on the television show “All Outdoors With Alan Probst,” has spearheaded the effort and announced on TrapperMan.com that … [Read More]
Predator Hunters Answer the Call at Expo
The second World Predator & Hunting Expo called predator hunters from around the country and beyond to Columbus, Ohio in late March. With most of the pillars of the growing predator hunting industry in house, attendees were treated to world-class … [Read More]
Authorities Believe Wolves Killed Alaskan Teacher
Candice Berner, a 32-year-old school teacher, was found dead off of a road near Chignik Lake, Alaska and authorities believe a wolf attack was the cause of her death. State officials killed two wolves on Monday that they believe were … [Read More]
Photos: Barely Survived Bear Attack
These photos came to T&PC via e-mail. They are purportedly from a man in Alaska (you never know about e-mail forwards). A brown bear charged him, and he killed it with a Ruger .454 Casull with 350-grain loads. The story … [Read More]