TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas is home to its fair share of unique or truly wild encounters with wildlife. Many people in Kansas can claim to have spotted something out of the ordinary at least once while ...

Kansas wildlife commissioners are considering a ban on deer baiting and feeding to slow the spread of chronic wasting disease, a fatal cousin of mad cow disease that eats holes in the brains of deer.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rep. Kyle McNorton, a Topeka Republican, questioned details of a bill that would raise fees for hunting migratory waterfowl during ...

A sign at Quivira Wildlife Refuge notes the presence of rare whooping cranes that use these wetlands during their annual migrations. Quivira's marshes have a legal right to water. Kansas has never ...

A whitetail deer emerges from its daytime bedding spot as the day ends at the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge in Stafford County in this archive photo. Travis Heying The Wichita Eagle A cousin of mad ...

Republican Rep. Ken Corbet, left, owns a hunting lodge in Topeka that can use deer-baiting to increase the opportunity to hunt. Critics argue that a bill in the Legislature is an attempt to defund the ...

PAOLA, Kan. — It’s spawning season and that means the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) are looking to collect some fish eggs. Biologists are currently visiting three to four Kansas ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Bobby Parkhurst had cause to celebrate in 2023 after he broke a nearly 60-year-old Kansas state fishing record dubbed a “catch-of-a-lifetime”. That is, he did until his catch was ...

Officials from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks came across a fishy situation last Friday after finding a firearm allegedly being used to fish. A Finney County Game Warden seized a 9 mm ...

File photo of a white-tailed deer. Kansas wildlife commissioners are considering a ban on deer baiting and feeding to slow the spread of chronic wasting disease, a fatal cousin of mad cow disease that ...