In Australia's Western Desert, Aboriginal hunters use a unique method that actually increases populations of the animals they hunt, according to a new study. The hunting method -- using fire to clear ...

Australian Aboriginal hunter Roy Gaykamangu of the Yolngu people walks across a billabong while hunting a crocodile near the 'out station' of Yathalamarra, located on the outksirts of the community of ...

Hunters are often thought of as bad for wildlife, but scientists have recently found that Aboriginal hunters in Australia actually boosted certain lizard populations by improving the locales where the ...

In Australia, Martu hunter-gatherers light fires to expose the hiding places of their prey: monitor lizards called goanna that can grow up to six feet long. These generations-old hunting practices, ...

On March 27, 2017, in an unprecedented decision, the Provincial Court of British Columbia (Court) ruled in R. v. DeSautel (DeSautel) to recognize the aboriginal rights of a First Nation whose members ...

Women of the Martu aboriginal tribe in Western Australia hunt lizards by setting fire to patches of brush to expose the burrows of their prey. And rather than diminishing the number of lizards, this ...

On a sunny, cool October afternoon in downtown Anchorage, nearly 200 Alaskans gathered on the city's park strip to demand restoration of indigenous rights and freedoms -- namely the ability to feed ...

Bitter debate over permits for whaling by indigenous peoples pitted Japan against the US on Wednesday, the third day of the International Whaling Commission meeting in Shimonoseki. On Thursday, ...

Nations that oppose whale hunting thwarted a bid by Greenland on Thursday to raise its annual aboriginal hunting quota by 10 humpbacks, deeply polarizing pro- and anti-whaling lobbies. Member nations ...

(CN) - Residents of five native villages near the Gulf of Alaska failed to show that they had exclusive use of their traditional hunting and fishing grounds prior to European contact, a full panel of ...

In Australia's Western Desert, Aboriginal hunters use a unique method that actually increases populations of the animals they hunt, according to a study co-authored by Stanford Woods ...

In Australia, Martu hunter-gatherers light fires to expose the hiding places of their prey: monitor lizards called goanna that can grow up to 6 feet long. These generations-old hunting practices, part ...