(Not so) Nice Rack: Trophy hunting causing smaller horns in bighorn sheep February 1, 2016 Scientists are calling it a human-caused case of artificial evolution as “intense trophy hunting” is wiping out bighorn sheep populations. At least in terms… Continue Reading
Lions now protected under U.S. Endangered Species Act December 22, 2015 Nearly wiped out from loss of habitat, food, inadequate management and indiscriminate hunting, the United States has announced historic measures to help protect lions…. Continue Reading
Small fines for bighorn sheep poachers in Alberta October 25, 2015 Five men have been fined a total of $24,500 for killing and abandoning four bighorn sheep in northern Alberta, the province has announced. The… Continue Reading
Conservationists outraged after big tusker elephant shot in Zimbabwe by German hunter October 18, 2015 Apparently the worldwide outrage over the death of Cecil the lion has had no impact on the sport hunting community. A German hunter has… Continue Reading
Dispute over plan to erect Cecil the lion memorial statue August 20, 2015 An initiative to build a life-sized statue to remember Cecil the poached lion is erupting in controversy. The Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force says it has already… Continue Reading
Airlines step up fight against trophy hunting August 4, 2015 Airlines around the world are reacting to news of Cecil the lion’s death by banning shipment of trophies obtained through hunting. Delta and American… Continue Reading
Ricky Gervais takes fire on giraffe hunters April 13, 2015 April 22 Earth Day update below. ** Comedian Ricky Gervais is once again using social media to take down the trophy hunting set. Over… Continue Reading
Love of big game hunting has Texas cheerleader in hot water July 3, 2014 A Texas cheerleader with a penchant for trophy hunting – and posting photos of herself posing with her conquests – has sparked a social… Continue Reading
