Provides an overview of big game hunting, discussing weapons, preparations, legal and ethical issues, safety concerns, and common types of big game animals.

New in the Big Game Hunter's Guide series, this book covers all the big game species in Wyoming by region. It includes information on hunting each species as well as hub city information that includes, hotels, campgrounds, restaurants, sporting goods stores, medical facilities, car repair services, airports, and much more. Distribution maps by region for each species are included also.

Have you ever perched in a tree stand, watching for big game? Listened to the crackle of branches and brush being trampled as a large buck steps into the clearing? Or have you hunted elk, moose, sheep, or bears? Big game hunting takes a lot of patience, because these huge animals tend to travel alone. But the wait is worth it when you get a chance at a trophy animal. Enter the Great Outdoors Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, rules, and best techniques connected to big game hunting. You'll discover: • Where different big game animals live. • What gear you need to become an expert big game hunter. • How hunting rules help preserve big game populations. • How to cook your game after it has been harvested. Are you into sports? Then get into your favorite zone!

It doesn’t get much more exciting than big-game hunting. This book introduces readers to large North American animals people like to hunt such as elk and bison. Animal tracking and identification are covered, and full-color images help children to visualize what they’re reading about. Hunting safety and general rules and regulations are also discussed. This high-interest topic will keep even reluctant readers turning the pages. Children will learn many tips and tricks that can be used on their first big-game hunting trip.