Sports A Field

No Guarantees

On a real hunt, the outcome is never assured.

The Toughest Bird

Which upland game bird is the hardest to hunt... and to hit?

Not Just Black and White

Africa has several types of zebras, each of a different stripe.

The Not-so-Common Eland

Africa's biggest antelope is challenging to hunt and delicious on the dinner table.

The Magnificent Mountain Caribou

Where and when to hunt these big-antlered bulls of the high country.

In a While, Crocodile

The world's crocodilians have always been a source of fascination and fear.

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Elephants, Science, and Politics

Elephants in Zimbabwe are under threat from the very efforts intended to save them.

Hysteria over elephant imports is making matters worse, not better, for wildlife managers in this country.

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Telling Our Story

Hunters in two states are funding pro-hunting public relations campaigns in an effort to beat the antis at their own game.

A group called the Nimrod Society is urging other states to adopt a similar model and help spread the word.

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Decline of a Wilderness Icon

What’s behind the alarming decline of caribou in North America?

Caribou numbers are down across most of their range, and scientists are trying to figure out why.

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Henry Lawton’s Winchester 1886

One of the most expensive rifles ever sold belonged to the cavalry officer who captured Geronimo.
The rifle was sold by Rock Island Auction in 2016.

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Supporting Conservation Force

Sports Afield is proud to be a corporate sponsor of Conservation Force.

Conservation Force has been protecting and serving wildlife and the hunting community for decades.

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Safari Press Book Sets World Record

Craig Boddington’s new book fetches record sale price at auction.

A leather-bound copy of From the Cape to Kasserine just sold at auction for an incredible amount.

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The Big Chill

Hypothermia is a serious condition, and it doesn’t just happen in frigid temperatures.

In fact, a large number of hypothermia cases in a recent study occurred in Florida, a place not generally associated with cold.

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On The Front Lines

DSC’s Frontline Foundation supports those who are injured or killed in the war against poaching.

As poaching becomes ever more widespread and organized in Africa, professional hunters who spend a great deal of time in remote areas are often the ones who are in a position to put a stop to it—at great risk to their own safety.

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Win A Hunt With Two African Legends!

Robin Hurt and James Mellon will guide a special safari in Namibia to benefit APHA.

Don’t miss your chance to hunt with two of Africa’s greatest living hunters.

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