Category: Colorado News
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Fight Back! Proposed Bobcat Trapping/Hunting Ban in Colorado
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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Wolves in Colorado – SCI Opposes Emotional-Based Ballot Initiatives
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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Mountain Lion Attack | Colorado
We’ve been following Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s reports regarding a mountain lion who attacked trail-runner. In the report, we’ve learned that the mountain lion attacked the runner from behind and that the runner made it to the hospital for care for his injuries. CPW indicates that they’re doing a necropsy on the lion. What we…
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Bag Program Moves Forward in Africa
We had a chance to chat with Larry Bell about his family’s foundation and the Blue Bag Program while we were at SCI, Reno. The family’s story, of the loss of their daughter, is a tragic one, however, what they’ve created is an inspiration. New Partnership with International Wildlife Fellowship Foundation Moves Bell Family Blue…
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Give Your Opinions on Big Game Structures | Colorado
Big game hunting meeting in Durango, Feb. 6 DURANGO, Colo. — Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites hunters and anglers to give their ideas and opinions about wildlife issues and the new big game season structure at a meeting, 6-8:30 p.m., Feb. 6 in the Eulos Room at the Durango Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. In…
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Big Game Hunting Sportsmen’s Input Needed | Colorado
Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks public input on the structure of the state’s big game hunting seasons for 2020 through 2024.
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Bobcat Trapping Ban Proposal to be Heard | Colorado
Take Action Today! Colorado sportsmen need to contact the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission and let them know to oppose any petition that would ban bobcat trapping or hunting. Colorado members can contact the commission using this email: DNR_CPWCommission@state.co.us. * * * On Jan. 10, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission will hold a hearing…
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Public Invited to Regional CPW Meeting | Colorado
Colorado Parks and Wildlife for a Sportsmen’s Roundtable video conference. When – Thursday, February 1 from 6-8 p.m. Topics: Hermosa Creek native cutthroat trout project Bear activity last summer Shed antler regulations Legislative update Chronic wasting disease issues Office locations: Gunnison, 300 W. New York Ave. Monte Vista, 0722 S Road 1 East; Montrose, 2300…
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Decision to Allow Importation of Elephants
SCI Statement on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Decision to Allow Importation of Elephants TUCSON, ARIZONA—Safari Club International today released the following statement on the decision of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Allow the Importation of Elephants from Zimbabwe and Zambia. “We at Safari Club International (SCI) applaud the U.S. Fish and Wildlife…
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SCI/SCIF and Pursuit Channel Promote Hunting And Wildlife Conservation
SCI/SCIF Partner With Pursuit Channel To Promote Hunting And Wildlife Conservation Safari Club International (SCI) and Safari Club International Foundation (SCIF) announced today that they have partnered with the Pursuit Channel to promote hunting and sustainable-use wildlife conservation. The partnership will include new programming, advertising and opportunities for both organizations to work together to…