First time bird watcher, but longtime outdoors enthusiast Dan Savette scans the horizon for snipe. It’s a practical joke that dates back to the 1800s: A naive camper is handed a lantern, a sack and is ...

Snipe hunting is a throwback to early America. A cookbook from the early 20th century wasn't complete without snipe and woodcock recipes. Snipe and other wading birds and shorebirds were once hotly ...

At one time or another most people have been subjected to a "snipe" hunt. That fictitious creature that looks like a combination of several different animals that forever roams the world but has only ...

I was in my motel room watching a football game when my cell phone rang. It was my dad, wondering what I'm up to these days. I told him I was in southeast Wyoming, almost in Nebraska, and that I'd ...