Bats are everywhere. It may feel that way to some of Vermont's human residents. Summer is when some species of bats gather in colonies to raise their young in human-made structures such as houses, barns, office buildings, and bat houses.

This July, Doug Koenig's Championship Season returns to Pursuit Channel for its fifteenth season. In the inaugural episode, Doug and his son Trever, head to Spain for Spanish Ibex.

Deer & Deer Hunting kicks off its 21st season on television tonight with an info-packed episode on early season bowhunting. The show airs exclusively on Pursuit Channel and the PursuitUP app.

Pursuit Channel announces the addition of Slock Master, an exhilarating new series produced by renowned bowhunter Tim Wells that is set to premiere in the third quarter of 2025.

The highly anticipated season 17 of Guns & Gear is set to make its debut on the Outdoor Channel. The first episode of the newest season airs July 2, 2025, at 9:30 p.m. EST.

Outdoor Sportsman Group Networks (Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, and MyOutdoorTV) gear up for an action-packed Q3 lineup filled with inspiring adventures and educational content. With original premieres and new episodes from returning series across all networks, viewers can expect the most original outdoor programming focused on their passions.

Please make sure, whether you are resident or nonresident, that you have the proper passes to access the park or you will need to pay the day-use fees…or you can be cited.

The Lewis and Clark Overlook parking area in Giant Springs State Park will be closed beginning Monday, July 14.

Learn about firearm safety and target shooting and practice on a portable BB gun range at state parks around Michigan this summer. You'll get a hands-on opportunity to shoot a BB gun with expert instruction in a safe environment, with Pheasants Forever education and outreach coordinator and hunter safety instructor Matt Lefler as your guide.

The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, along with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Bay Mills Indian Community and Michigan State University, will be conducting a lake sturgeon survey next month on Burt Lake in Cheboygan County. The goal of the survey is to determine the lake sturgeon population status and the success of stocking efforts.