Minnesota wolf trappers using wolf snares must follow strict requirements specific to the wolf-trapping season. A snare is essentially a loop of cable wire. One end of the cable is typically secured ...

A hunting guide in Maine has snared the largest black bear sow on record in the state by using bait and remote trail cameras.

MINNEAPOLIS — Most snare traps will be banned from Northeastern Minnesota to prevent accidental taking of the endangered and federally protected Canada lynx, following a federal judge's order Tuesday.

The charity Green Britain Foundation said footage it obtained appeared to show individuals checking and setting snares at a so-called stink pit, where animal carcasses are laid to ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It will be illegal to use wildlife traps, snares and poison on public lands across New Mexico under a ban that takes effect Friday. New Mexico is joining a handful of Western ...