Month: May 2022

Do We Have To Choose Between Hunting OR Science?

We were mentioned in an opinion piece that criticized Vermont’s decision to increase Moose hunting permits. You’ll remember in March we updated you all on great progress made with Moose research in Vermont that resulted in a new hunting opportunity (an increase in 100 permits this year). The comment about us suggests SCI Foundation cares about …

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Egg-stravaganza Was Egg-cellent!

By: Amy Soneira The International Wildlife Museum hosted its annual Eggstravaganza on April 9th this year and had a record-breaking attendance of 678 people! Kids toting Easter baskets headed into the museum where games, crafts and face painting awaited them. The Museum staff and volunteers worked hard stuffing and hiding over 800 eggs throughout the museum! …

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SCIF / Sables Education Programs Will Look a Little Different, but The Mission Remains The Same

During this time of year, Sables and the Education staff would typically be gearing up for Work Week and the AWLS Summer Sessions at Granite Ranch in Wyoming. Sables would be recruiting volunteers to help spruce up the grounds at Granite Ranch to get it ready for the 6-7 AWLS teacher sessions that normally run throughout …

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SCIF Renews Commitment to West Virginia University for C.J. McElroy Endowed Hunting Heritage Scholarship

In 2004, Safari Club International Foundation and Sables established the CJ McElroy Endowed Hunting Heritage Scholarship with West Virginia University and it’s Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Design School. On establishment, the scholarship focused on encouraging women to enter the wildlife management/ecology fields. SCI Foundation and the SCIF Sables committed $100,000 to an endowment …

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