Pennsylvania is a state where trappers rely heavily on the foothold trap, and modern foothold traps have changed little from the Gibbs “Single Grip” coil-spring MODEL patented in the 1920s. What the ...

How far had the raccoon traveled and how much suffering had the animal endured along the way? These questions were posed by those who came to the aid of a raccoon captured in a box trap in Williamson ...

I started trapping to save the turkeys. Like a lot of hunters in the southeast and midwest, I’d noticed fewer birds and less gobbling during the past several springs, and I wondered why. If you ask a ...