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Authorities say that thriving bear populations in Pennsylvania and West Virginia continue to push young male bears to Ohio in search of their own territories. Although most bear sightings have been in eastern Ohio they have been spotted as far west as Dayton and as far south as Cincinnati. Young…

Ohio has two types of vultures: Turkey Vultures and Black Vultures. Both feed on dead animals and are scavengers. The black vultures are smaller and more aggressive than turkey vultures. The black vulture’s population and range have expanded since the 1980’s causing destruction withi…

Merriam and Webster define finesse as “skillful handling of a situation: adroit maneuvering”. If you are like me, you are scratching your head wondering what adroit means. Adroit is defined as “Having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations”. We have all heard of f…

Overview: Legal Brief is a series where the ins and outs, the dos and don’ts of the firearms world are covered. From popular topics to more niche subject matters, the Legal Brief tries to help our reader be the best gun owner out there. Venture Out is an Ohio based outdoor social channel, so…

Senator Stephen Goldfinch from South Carolina has introduced a bill that Ohio lawmakers and the ODNR should pay close attention to and seriously consider. The new bill proposes South Carolina pays hunters a $75 bounty for each coyote they shoot. The South Carolina DNR estimates that hunters kill…