Category: SCI News

  • SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | July 29, 2025

    SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | July 29, 2025

    INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS July 29, 2025Washington, D.C. CongressThe House is in RecessThe Senate is in Session this week WHAT WE’RE READING WHAT WE’RE READING Colorado: Collared Gray Wolf Activity Map for July is released Colorado:Causes of death for gray wolves 2514 and 2512 confirmed Kansas:Hunting show host receives lifetime Kansas hunting ban after illegal…

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  • SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | July 22, 2025

    SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | July 22, 2025

    INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS July 22, 2025Washington, D.C. The House and Senate are in session this week WHAT WE’RE READING WHAT WE’RE READING Colorado: Colorado Parks and Wildlife provides wolf update to Parks and Wildlife Commission Louisiana: Louisiana black bear hunting lottery to open July 28, LDWF announces New Mexico: Mexican Wolf Located North of Interstate 40…

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  • SCI Member News and Updates | July 20, 2025

    SCI Member News and Updates | July 20, 2025

    SCI is the leader in defending the freedom to hunt and promoting sustainable-use wildlife conservation worldwide. Show your support by becoming an SCI Member today! Watch SCI CEO W. Laird Hamberlin and First South CEO Craig Esrael  Click Here to Watch W. Laird Hamberlin and Craig Esrael discuss how the SCI Rewards Credit Card benefits wildlife…

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  • SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | June 24, 2025

    SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | June 24, 2025

    INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS June 24, 2025Washington, D.C. The House and Senate are in session this week WHAT WE’RE READING Colorado: Bear encounter near Aspen drives campground tent banConnecticut: Debate continues over whether to legalize bear hunting in ConnecticutTennessee: TWRA withdraws license fee increase – legislature commits to alternative fundingWisconsin: DNR Advisory committee recommends a sharp-tailed grouse hunt…

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  • SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | June 10, 2025

    SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | June 10, 2025

    INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS June 10, 2025Washington, D.C. WHAT WE’RE READING Connecticut: CT Senate Passes Sunday Hunting on Private Land BillColorado: CO Ranchers Claim Nearly $658k in Wolf AttacksMichigan: Lansing Judge Rules in Coyote Lawsuit Wisconsin: Wisconsin Reauthorize Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program National: NRA Praises Supreme Court Decision in Smith & Wesson CaseInternational: Study Finds Dehorning Rhinos Reducing Poaching Zimbabwe Parks and…

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  • SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | June 2025

    SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | June 2025

    INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS June 3, 2025Washington, D.C. WHAT WE’RE READING Arizona: Mexican Wolf Fostering Complete for 2025Colorado Florida: Restoring Balance – Conservation Through Black Bear HuntingNational:  Bring back the Wild Horse Adoption Incentive ProgramTennessee:  2025 Legislative OutcomesWashington:  WA Wildlife Director Declines use of Lethal Removal in Sherman Wolf PackWyoming:  WY Fish and Game Seeks Information on Illegally Killed Pronghorn  …

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  • SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | May 2025

    SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | May 2025

    INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS May 20, 2025Washington, D.C. WHAT WE’RE READING Colorado:  Colorado Gray Wolf MortalityLouisiana:  Louisiana to hold Public Meetings on Wild TurkeysConnecticut:  Bear Hunt Could be Possible After Key Vote  Outdoor Life: Ludicrous Proposal – Keeping Grizzlies on the Endangered Species ListWilds Sheep Foundation:  Screw Worms – Time to Act   Florida:  Man Bitten by Bear Archery Trade Association:  Archery…

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  • SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | April 2025

    SCI Legislative Update & Other Happenings | April 2025

    INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS April 15, 2025Washington, D.C. CONGRESS The U.S. House and U.S. Senate are not in session this week. WHAT WE’RE READING Patrol: Volume 51New Jersey: Statewide Fall Tukey Hunting Season is CLOSEDAlabama: Statement of Conservation Commissioner Chris Blankenship on HB 509 Concerning Deer BreedersLouisiana: Pollock Man Cited for Turkey Hunting Violations in Natchitoches ParishLouisiana: Agents Cite Houma…

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  • FOUR CORNERS SCI NAMES COMMITMENT TO CONSERVATION AWARD RECIPIENT

    FOUR CORNERS SCI NAMES COMMITMENT TO CONSERVATION AWARD RECIPIENT

    Ignacio, Colo- Four Corners SCI is pleased to announce that Kerrie Romero, of Moriarty, New Mexico, is the 2025 Jim Willems Commitment to Conservation Award Recipient. “We are excited to present this award to an amazing woman who is fighting so hard for our hunting and outdoor freedoms in New Mexico,” said Four Corners SCI…

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  • FOUR CORNERS SCI ANNOUNCES LEGACY PROJECT AWARD RECIPIENT

    FOUR CORNERS SCI ANNOUNCES LEGACY PROJECT AWARD RECIPIENT

    Ignacio, Colo- Four Corners Safari Club International (SCI) is pleased to announce that Elliot Baird, of Pagosa Springs, Colo., is the 2025 Legacy Project recipient. “We are thrilled to continue to assist in educating new hunters in our community,” said Jason Deweese, Four Corners SCI President.   Baird is active in his private school. He also…

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