The most popular big game species, white-tailed deer are pursued by millions of hunters annually across diverse habitats.
Known for their challenging pursuit, wild turkeys are hunted extensively, especially during the spring and fall seasons
Elk hunting is prevalent in the western states, offering hunters the opportunity to pursue these large ungulates in rugged terrains.
An invasive species causing ecological damage, feral hogs are hunted year-round to control their rapidly growing populations.
With regulated seasons, black bear hunting occurs in various regions to manage populations and reduce human-wildlife conflicts
Hunted for both population control and fur, coyotes are pursued across the country due to their adaptability and impact on livestock
Migratory bird hunting, particularly for ducks and geese, is a traditional activity with established seasons and bag limits to ensure sustainable populations