The best of January 2025

THE BEST OF JANUARY 2025 //

Our most popular articles, photo, video and meme of January 2025

TOP PHOTO // ^{_{PROOF THAT PICTURES > WORDS}}

The great snowy moose.

📸 : @kyleadamsphotographer

TOP STORIES // ^{_{READERS FAVORITES}}

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COLORADO GETTING BUSY IMPORTING WOLVES FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA

9.
WOLVES AND DISEASE SLOWLY DECIMATING BANFF’S ELK POPULATION

8.
CAUGHT ON RING CAMERA: YEAR-LONG POACHING INVESTIGATION LEADS TO GUILTY PLEAS

7.
WYOMING ‘CLEAN KILL’ BILL IS A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION, BUT DOES IT GO FAR ENOUGH?

6.
WANT TO SLOW CWD? NEW STUDY SAYS WE JUST NEED TO HUNT MORE BIG BUCKS

5.
DUCK HUNTERS LEFT CLINGING TO TREES FOR 13 HOURS AFTER THEIR BOAT SANK IN SUB-ZERO WATERS

4.
RANCHERS HURL $580K WORTH OF COMPENSATION CLAIMS AT COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOR WOLF DEPREDATION

3.
14 ARIZONA POACHERS INDICTED ON DOZENS OF WILDLIFE CHARGES

2.
PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION RULES THAT THE FIRST BEAR TAKEN IN LANCASTER COUNTY WAS ILLEGALLY KILLED

1.
CALIFORNIA MOUNTAIN LION SHOT AND KILLED IN RESIDENTIAL AREA WITH A DOG IN ITS MOUTH

TOP VIDEO // ^{_{Y’ALL COULDN’T BELIEVE IT}}

🫎 Tougher-than-nails moose takes a beating before going down. Moose is most definitely one of my bucket list hunts and this is why. Watch as this guy takes four 180-grain rounds from a 300 mag.

Still questioning how his guide thought he missed, looks like good shooting from where I sit…