It is an exciting time to be a hunter! I grew up with a dad, Craig Boddington, that hunted all over the world, but it wasn’t until after high school that I got into hunting. I started attending the SCI Conventions the year I graduated high school in 2003, and I haven’t missed one since. The …
If Mom Hunts, Then The Kids Will Hunt Too by Brittany Boddington Read More »
It started with an email from my dad, Paul Baker, with the title “You need to do this!” and a link to the SCIF website and AWLS page. My initial reaction was “here is another spam email from dad”, however, 30 minutes later I was printing out my application, typing an email to Todd Roggenkamp, and …
2nd Grade Teacher Katie Baker Learns About Wildlife Conservation and Giving Back. Read More »
Rob Royalty, Superintendent and Teacher at Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified Schools in Western Oklahoma, came back from attending the American Wilderness Leadership School (AWLS) with the idea of establishing an Outdoor Education/ Wildlife Conservation course at his school. He began by creating a syllabus based on the information that he learned at AWLS, and then expanded it to …
A new study in Nepal hopes to show predation of local livestock by snow leopards is less than first thought.
The success of the anti-poaching unit has prompted the creation of a program to raise awareness among local communities about the value of wildlife conservation.
Along with grizzly bears being struck and killed, various other animals were struck as well and their carcasses were dumped in gravel pits in the valleys below. The dumped carcasses attracted grizzly bears to the valleys below
The Northern Wild Sheep and Goat Council (NWSGC) hosted its biennial symposium in Whitefish, Montana this past month and Montana SCI Chapters brought in $2,125 proving themselves to be gracious hosts! The Big Sky State’s SCI Chapters are already known for contributing heavily to wild sheep and goat conservation. This sponsorship is another example of how …
Montana Chapters Donate Big at Northern Wild Sheep and Goat Council Biennial Symposium Read More »
For 8 years, SCI Foundation has sponsored cutting-edge surveys and studies on Marco Polo Sheep, perhaps the most iconic species in one of the most remarkable places on earth. This ongoing study has three goals, develop models of present-day and potential future distributions of suitable environmental conditions for argali in the eastern Tajikistan mountains, compare how …
(Photo courtesy of: Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department) It has been over a year since the first moose cows and calves were successfully captured and collared as part of the Vermont Moose Mortality and Recruitment Research Project funded by Safari Club International Foundation (SCI Foundation). Biologists from the University of Vermont and the Vermont Fish and …
Vermont Moose Study Seeks to Find Answers to Declining Numbers Read More »
Wildlife stewardship has become far more than a job opportunity as 1 out of every 10 Namibians belong to a communal conservancy.
