There’s a quiet confidence that comes from knowing you can feed yourself. It’s not loud or flashy. It doesn’t need a soapbox. It’s just… steady. Grounded. And it’s exactly what we’re giving kids in the Texas Youth Hunting Program. In a world where inflation is breaking grocery budgets and …
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Inside the Mind of a Rutting Buck
Bucks determine which does are approaching estrus through a process known as lip curling, or flehming. The strange crinkly-nosed face they make is known as the Flehmen response. When a buck detects the scent of a doe’s urine, he will curl his upper lip back and pass the pheromone-laden aroma through …
Elk Hunting Adventures with TYHP
by Bob Barnette Eight youth who participated in two recent TYHP hunts were able to have the Best Answer Ever to the question, “So what did you do this weekend?” They could reply, “I went elk hunting in the mountains of west Texas with TYHP!” In mid-September TYHP was blessed to offer two …