by Stephanie Mallory | Oct 13, 2017 | Hunting
Follow a pro hunter’s advice in developing your own champion squirrel dog. What’s not to love about hunting squirrels with a dog? You get to spend time in the great outdoors with your canine companion, chasing bushytails and making memories with your buddies. But, you...
by Stephanie Mallory | Sep 7, 2017 | Wildlife Management
Many wildlife-related auto crashes can be blamed on food tossed from vehicles along Alabama roadways. Drive along many of Alabama’s roads and you will see discarded beverage cans, plastic bags, cigarette packages, fast food wrapping and other items on the side of the...
by Stephanie Mallory | Aug 23, 2017 | Wildlife Management
Alabama’s state-wide system of diverse birding trails is a major tourist attraction. Although temperatures can get a bit toasty, summer is a great time to enjoy observing Alabama’s more than 430 bird species. From bald eagles in Guntersville State Park, to...
by Stephanie Mallory | Aug 15, 2017 | Wildlife Management
Most venomous snakes have vertical (catlike) pupils and a triangular-shaped head. Alabama turkey hunter Chad Cross made national news this spring for using a bite and sting venom extraction kit after getting bitten by a timber rattlesnake. His doctor told him the kit...
by Stephanie Mallory | Aug 14, 2017 | Fishing
These timely tips will help your children have lots more fun on fishing trips. “Oh my goodness,” my husband, Brett, yelled. “Look at the size of that fish!” Neither of us could believe our eyes. Our son, Ethan, who was six-years-old at the time, had just reeled in an...
