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 …
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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 …
Gobble, Gobble, Gobble!!!
No it’s not Thanksgiving, it’s just that other most wonderful time of the year, spring turkey season. If you have never been turkey hunting, let me fill you in on what all you’re missing. Now don’t let me fool you, harvesting a big gobbler is the icing on the cake, but spring is also a time of …