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Contact: Ellary TuckerWilliams, Senior Coordinator, Rocky Mountain States Highlights Why it matters: Death by a thousand cuts seems to be the long-term strategy that the anti-hunting community has taken towards science-based wildlife management in Colorado. Despite significant scientific evidence that hunting is an essential tool in sustainably managing social and ecological carrying capacity of mountain lions…

Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director Highlights Sunday hunting has been legal on private lands in the Commonwealth since 2014 while Sunday hunting on public lands, with minor exceptions, remains prohibited. Legislation to remove the prohibition against Sunday on public lands was introduced in the last two legislation sessions; both bills died in committee….

On Wednesday, the House Natural Resources Committee is set to hold a vote on the bipartisan Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. 2773)  H.R. 2773, led by Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus Co-Chair Representative Debbie Dingell (MI) and CSC Member Representative Jeff Fortenberry (NE), is the most significant wildlife conservation bill to be considered by Congress in decades…

Last week, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a business meeting to vote on the nomination of Ms. Martha Williams to serve as the next Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which passed the Committee on a remarkable bipartisan vote of 16-4. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is one of…

Contact: Keely Hopkins, Assistant Manager, Pacific States Highlights Why It Matters: Since 1999, Washington state has offered a spring black bear hunting season. This season is a fine-tuned conservation and wildlife management tool utilized by WDFW in the implementation of their overall game management plan, which is executed in pursuit of their mission to protect,…

Highlights Why it matters: The Florida Everglades is truly a national treasure. Supporting one of the most unique ecosystems, the Everglades also offer one of the best fishing destinations in America. Due to decades of development and the diversion of natural flows, the Everglades ecosystems is now less than half its original size. The Comprehensive…