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212 Sportsmen Businesses Urge BLM to Conserve Backcountry
With fall fishing in full swing and hunting seasons underway, business owners advocate for managment tools that conserve public lands backcountry hunting and fishing
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Boater’s Ten Safe and Clean Refueling Tips
Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) has these ten tips to ensure a non-eventful refueling.
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Kentucky Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Resources, KDFWR Commission to Receive RMEF Conservationist of Year Award
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to announce the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) and the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission will share the 2014 RMEF Conservationist of the Year Award.
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Service Proposes Designation of Critical Habitat for Western Yellow-Billed Cuckoo
[level-non-member] The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to designate 546,335 acres of critical habitat for the western distinct population segment (DPS) of the yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) in 80 separate units in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah and Wyoming. <em><b>Members, remember to log in to view the rest of…
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DSC Statement on Zambia Lifting 'Ban on Hunting'
When Zambia announced it would reassess 19 concessions where hunting had been suspended for two years, some news outlets reported the country is lifting its ban on hunting.
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Vital Ground Supports Swan Valley Bear Resource Project
The Vital Ground Foundation presented its first-ever “Community Bear Aware Grant” Wednesday to the Swan Ecosystem Center and Northwest Connections in support of the Swan Valley Bear Resources project.
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Tanzania, DSC to Host Lion-Aging Seminar
Tanzanian wildlife officials are partnering with the Dallas Safari Club (DSC) to teach hunting guides how to field-judge and age African lions.
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Legendary Forester, Conservationist, Woodsman Honored
Missoula County commissioners announced Thursday that Bud Moore is the 2014 posthumous recipient of the Missoula County Land Stewardship Award.
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NSSF Program Hunting Works for America Adds Another Chapter
Hunting Works For Colorado is newest state chapter added to award-winning program.
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Rich Patterson starts new business
A new business has formed to encourage people to transform their yard and home into wondrous places that enhance natural beauty, stimulate curiosity, and provide economic benefit while yielding solitude, peace, exercise, and satisfaction.
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Long-Range Shooting: Defining a New Ethic In Hunting
The ethical issue isn’t the 350-yard shot. The real concern, as Boone and Crockett Club sees it, is hunters not trying to get a closer one.
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Boone and Crockett Welcomes New Conservation Leaders
Thirty-six conservation pros from across the U.S. are about to embark on a training odyssey described as “one of the most far-reaching professional development initiatives ever undertaken” in natural resource conservation.

