Conservation, Education, Hunting, Community
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission to meet June 6 - 7 in La Junta DENVER - The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission will discuss the 2019 Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Management Plan, State Forest State Park Draft Management Plan, 2019 - 2020 OHV Grant Recommended Funding, updated Commission policies for fisheries (Gold Medal waters, High …
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Governor Polis Announces Dan Prenzlow as the New Director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife DENVER, Colo. --Â Governor Jared Polis announced today the hiring of Dan Prenzlow as the new Director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW). Dan is a Colorado native and brings over 33 years of experience with the agency to his new role. …
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Botswana Seeks To Change "Conservation Conversation" On Lifted Hunting Suspension It is critical that the Conservation Conversation always include people as much as it does wildlife. This was the overarching message from Botswana Minister of Environment Natural Resources and Conservation and Tourism Onkokame Kitso Mokalla during today's press conference on lifting the five-year suspension on …
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Botswana Reopens Hunting The government of Botswana announced today that it will reopen hunting after a five-year suspension in big game hunting areas in that Southern African nation. A news conference to discuss details is set for tomorrow. "The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism wishes to inform the public that following extensive …
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Today, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission unanimously denied a petition to ban all bobcat hunting and trapping. Safari Club International took swift action to ensure that the ill-conceived petition did not succeed. SCI reached out to Colorado members and in less than a week they responded in full force by sending over 350 letters …
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ACT NOW and do your part to act against them -- Anti-Hunting Groups Propose Bobcat Trapping/Hunting Ban in Colorado Organizers from anti-hunting groups have teamed-up once again in an attempt to put an end to bobcat hunting and trapping in Colorado. Anti-hunters have proposed prohibiting recreational and commercial trapping of bobcats in Colorado in the …
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Safari Club International opposes emotion-based ballot initiative efforts in Colorado to force the introduction of gray wolves despite the state’s opposition. Recent efforts by anti-hunters and other extremist groups are attempting to make an end run around state authority by proposing to forcibly introduce gray wolves in Colorado. These efforts would jeopardize ongoing wildlife management …
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