Dangerous Game

A good team.

I thought about 25 clever ways to write the tale of me and this buffalo. Finally, I concluded the only…»

Dan Richards

Back in February, we brought you the story of Dan Richards, then-president of the California Fish & Game Commission, who…»

Mama grizzly and cub

Nothing gets as much play in the media as people getting mauled or killed by animals. And while it may…»

Brandon Arnold

Wildlife experts frequently remind campers, hunters and hikers what to do should they encounter a mountain lion. Hitting the big…»

American Black Bear

We don’t expect humans to be bears’ best friends. After all, hunts like this don’t exactly say, “Let’s be friends!”…»

Donald Trump Jr

On Monday, we reported on the criticism facing Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump after photos of the brothers’ 2010…»

Buddy Chapel

Chances are your office pales in comparison to Petersen’s Hunting editor-in-chief Mike Schoby’s. An accomplished globetrotter, Schoby’s office is covered…»

Boddington Bear

While mothers everywhere often fret over letting their children march off into the wilderness with their husbands or worry they’ll…»

CowboyUp

When hunting, I am often reminded of one of Gen. George Patton’s more famous quotes: “The object of war is…»

$40 to have a 92% chance of deterring an aggressive bear.

Brian Matayoshi would likely be alive today if he carried a $40 canister of bear repellent spray on Wednesday. According…»

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Petersen’s Hunting Field Editor Greg Rodriguez hunts for cape buffalo in the Zambezi Valley. The hunt turns dangerous when Greg…»

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Hunting buffalo in Africa can be a perilous adventure…especially when you’ve got one on the ground.

Safari etiquette, field positions, shooting sticks and charging dangerous game;  it's all covered in the SAAM course.

by Craig Boddingon If you’re lucky, it happens in open ground. You have time to plant your feet, visualize the…»