The Danger of a Sentimental Ban
The Government’s proposal to ban the UK importing and exporting hunting trophies has caused much concern to those of us who live with wild animals and shoulder the financial burden of conserving them and their habitat. If enacted, it won’t just stop British hunters traveling abroad for a legal licensed hunt in another country – […]
USFWS Seeks to Rectify Negative Cormorant Impacts
The comment period ends July 20 for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposed rule and associated draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) to responsibly manage conflicts associated with double-crested cormorants in the United States.
Act Now: New Zealand Tahr Facing Immediate Eradication
The New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC) is moving towards the culling of all Tahr in the New Zealand National Parks if an injunction does not come into effect. This overreach by the New Zealand DOC will effectively end recreational Tahr hunting. This will dramatically impact the New Zealand economy as well as the wildlife biodiversity within the […]
Oregon Beaver Trapping Prohibition Fails

Read Sportsman’s Alliance’s article on a recent victory to defeat an initiative that sought to ban beaver trapping in Oregon.
DSC Partners with CIC
DSC and the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), formalizing their partnership to benefit wildlife conservation, and support sustainable wildlife use and the livelihoods of rural and Indigenous people. This partnership provides the opportunity to leverage the combined reach and influence of DSC’s and CIC’s knowledge, programs and […]
Senate Passes Great American Outdoors Act
On June 17, the U.S. Senate passed the historic Great American Outdoors Act (S. 3422), which represents the single greatest commitment to increasing public access and advancing conservation in a lifetime, on a strong bipartisan vote of 73-25.
Damaging Legislation Surfaces in California
An alert for conservationists in California: SB 1175 and AB 3030 are two pieces of legislation making rounds in local government. Call your representatives today and urge them to support legal, regulated hunting and vote no on these bills.
Support the Great American Outdoors Act
DSC is proud, alongside our partners, to support the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA). The GAOA is an important bill that supports hunters, anglers, hikers, campers, climbers, and other outdoor enthusiasts. Among other important actions, GAOA would improve access by funding the federal maintenance backup of necessary roads, trails, piers, campsites, parking lots, boat ramps, […]
View from A Virtual Creek, Post Twenty-seven

Glacial Ice
View from A Virtual Creek, Post Twenty-six

Buffalo Runner