Every fall, Arizona’s wild areas are full of energy as thousands of white-tailed deer enter the rut—their annual mating season. Fueled by instinct and testosterone, bucks throw caution to the wind in ...

Dan Wolfe held Red’s head steady as I pulled the cinch up tight around the horse’s middle, stuck my toe in the stirrup, and swung myself up into the saddle. Dan looked up at my freshly shaven face and ...

In peril: An infestation of tiny insects threatens the survival of Arizona's aspen trees What are hunting guidelines? Hunting guidelines are used by Arizona Game and Fish Department biologists to ...

Hunting licenses can be purchased online at any time through the Arizona Game and Fish Department website. Permits are required for big game, while a license allows for hunting small game. As Arizona ...

Before Arizona hunters set out to track big game during hunting season, the Arizona Game and Fish Department surveys how many animals can be hunted while sustaining wild populations. Department ...