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The practice of the captive breeding of lions for the purpose of hunting has doubtful value to the conservation of lions in the wild, and considering that such hunting is not consistent...

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Boone and Crockett Club today applauded the action of organizations and companies that have chosen to say "no more" to African captive-bred lion shooting.

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Director of US Fish & Wildlife Service Dan Ashe announced the decision regulating the import of sport-hunted lion trophies under the ESA from South Africa.

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Trophy lion hunting has been vindicated by the pronouncements from Zimbabwe, where it appears that 200 lions will have to be killed by the government.

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From homosexuality to Planned Parenthood, the Dixie flag to killing lions, this article is sure to get some serious comments—maybe even a few death threats?

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The Service is proposing a rule that will establish a permitting mechanism for the importation of sport-hunted lion trophies. Sport-hunting was not found to be a threat to the species at this time...

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Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ mountain lion work group will meet this week in Missoula to proceed toward a consensus recommendation for harvest quotas and permit levels to manage mountain lions...

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Tentative mountain lion quotas for the 2014-15 seasons are out for public comment now, and the Fish and Wildlife Commission will consider work group inputs...

The post Montana Mountain Lion Work Group to Meet April 21-22 in Missoula appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

This is a huge win for sportsmen and scientific wildlife management, said Nick Pinizzotto, USSA’s president and CEO...

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With either species, Carter worries that federal intervention through the Endangered Species Act will undermine the best chances to ensure healthy populations for the future...

The post Prairie Chickens, Like African Lions, Need Local Leadership appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

Nebraska L 671, introduced by Senator Ernie Chambers, sought to eliminate the science-based management of mountain lions in Nebraska...

The post Nebraska’s Legislature Upholds Governor’s Veto of An Unjustified Attempt To Ban Mountain Lion Hunting appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

Anti-hunting activists have petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the African lion as a threatened or endangered species. A decision is expected any day...

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