OUTDOORS ON TV -- I won't waste many words telling you about a visual treat for your eyes. Check out the video above and carve out some TV time this weekend. Human Planet is the first BBC/Discovery Channel production to focus solely on human behavior…
FISHING -- Almost every lake in the region is flush with more water than some have seen in years. But it's a different story at Lake Roosevelt, where fishing traffic was thin today. The big drawdown at the reservoir behind Grand Coulee Dam — much…
HUNTING -- Here are a few hunting basics to ponder before the spring wild turkey gobbler season opens Friday in Idaho and Washington. The tips are from Mossy Oak pro staff member Mike Cockerham, who offers advice on scouting, advance work and the preparation it…
HUNTING -- A landowner just emailed me photos of three toms strutting Wednesday morning. The were about 10 feet where I plan to be sitting with my 12 gauge over my knees when Washington's wild turkey hunting season opens Friday at 5:31 a.m. And now…
WILDLIFE RESEARCH -- Reseachers may finally be on track of a tool to deal with the diseases wreaking havoc with bighorn sheep herds in the West. A Washington State University wildlife disease researcher has produced an experimental vaccine that appears to have protected four bighorn…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.