Conservation

The Return Of The Robobear

The Return of the Robobear PARTNERS ON THIS PROJECT: In partnership together, we’re holding four local events to give away bear spray and offer bear safety training to hunters at no cost to them. Just show up at the following locations: Approximately 100 cans of bear spray will be given away at each location on a …

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Scientific Publication: Ya Ha Tinda Elk, Alberta, Canada

Scientific Publication: Ya Ha Tinda Elk The final publication of an elk study that SCI Foundation has supported for years has recently been published in The Journal of Wildlife Management. This final publication is open-source and can be freely accessed here: https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jwmg.22386 SCI Foundation has helped to support researchers at the University of Alberta and University …

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SCI Foundation Partners With Wyoming Game & Fish For Bear Spray Giveaways/Trainings

SCI Foundation Partners With Wyoming Game & Fish For Bear Spray Giveaways/Trainings PARTNERS ON THIS PROJECT: In partnership together, we’re holding three local events to give away bear spray and offer bear safety training to outdoor recreationists at no cost to them. Just show up at the following locations: Approximately 100 cans of bear spray will …

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Field Update: Missouri Black Bears

Field Update: Missouri Black Bears Because of hunters who generously donated to SCI Foundation in recent years, we’ve worked with Missouri’s Department of Conservation since 2010 to help with a decade’s long population estimation study. We’re glad to report this resulted in a new hunting opportunity (because a huntable population is a healthy and sustainable one). …

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SCI Foundation Champions African Wildlife Conservation at 20th Annual AWCF in Mozambique

SCI Foundation Champions African Wildlife Conservation at 20th Annual AWCF in Mozambique Last week, Safari Club International Foundation (SCIF) hosted its 20th annual African Wildlife Consultative Forum (AWCF) in Maputo, Mozambique. This year’s Forum once again brought together a diverse group of international stakeholders—from African government officials to wildlife biologists. Sessions during the five-day event focused on the …

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AWCF 20th Anniversary – Video

AWCF 20th Anniversary – Video Maputo, Mozambique Read more about SCI Foundation’s 20 years of leadership for African wildlife: LINK HERE https://safariclubfoundation.org/sci-foundation-continues-longstanding-leadership-with-the-african-wildlife-consultative-forum/

SCIF Announces Agreement with Mozambique Wildlife Alliance

SCIF Announces Agreement with Mozambique Wildlife Alliance Safari Club International Foundation (SCIF) is proud to announce a new partnership with and significant funding to Mozambique Wildlife Alliance’s (MWA) elephant conservation initiative. As stated by MWA, the project focuses on landscape-level conservation of critical elephant habitat in southern Mozambique, through human-wildlife conflict mitigation actions in support of …

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SCIF supports science-based management of grizzly bears in the Yukon Territory

SCIF supports science-based management of grizzly bears in the Yukon Territory By: Maria Davidson As part of our bear conservation program, SCIF Conservation Director, Dr. Chris Comer and Large Carnivore Program Manager, Maria Davidson recently worked alongside the Government of Yukon Department of Environment and the Yukon Outfitters Association to gather data about bear populations in …

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Hunter Legacy Fund Makes Historic Conservation Investment in SCIF’s African Wildlife Consultative Forum

Hunter Legacy Fund Makes Historic Conservation Investment in SCIF’s African Wildlife Consultative Forum The Hunter Legacy 100 Fund (HLF) has just awarded Safari Club International Foundation (SCIF) nearly $500,000 over the next 5 years for the organization’s flagship activity in Africa, the African Wildlife Consultative Forum (AWCF). This grant represents the HLF’s long-term commitment to and …

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Chronic Wasting Disease: Why does it matter and what can we do?

Chronic Wasting DiseaseWhy does it matter and what can we do? By: Dr. Chris Comer Like many hunters and wildlife enthusiasts in North America, we here in the Department of Science-based Conservation at SCI Foundation closely follow news related to chronic wasting disease (CWD). News about CWD is rarely good, as this neurological disease continues to …

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