SCI Foundation and Safari Club International are proud to announce the premiere of a powerful new documentary chronicling one of America’s greatest wildlife recoveries: the return of the Louisiana black bear. Once on the brink of extinction, the Louisiana black bear has made a historic comeback. New film highlights the species’ journey from being listed as …
SCIF and Hogue Knives are excited to announce a special partnership that merges craftsmanship with conservation. For a limited period, supporters can make a meaningful difference through a donation and receive a unique knife in return. In support of wildlife conservation, education, and humanitarian initiatives, SCIF and Hogue Knives proudly present the exclusive SCIF Hogue Deka …
By Maria Davidson, SCI Foundation Large Carnivore Manager The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recently made the decision to reinstate bear hunting, and the anti-hunting backlash was swift. However, the core of this decision is not about sport or politics; it is rooted in science, safety, and the well-being of both bears and humans. …
Opening Florida’s Black Bear Season: A Step Toward Sustainable Management Read More »
To honor those who risk and give their lives for our freedoms has been a long standing SCI Foundation (SCIF) tradition. It is a way to show the foundation’s appreciation and gratitude for those who have defended our country. The SCIF Veterans Committee is dedicated to carrying out this mission by working each year to provide …
Development Meet Garrett Ham, one of SCI Foundation’s champions and a valued donor whose support fuels our mission. As someone who has deeply benefited from hunting and fishing as a means of fostering family connections, I appreciate the critical role organizations like SCI and SCI Foundation play in promoting responsible and sustainable practices. My journey into …
By Emily Stull As a 23-year-old living and working in Chicago, I never would’ve guessed I’d now consider myself a hunter. However, after returning from my second South African safari hunt in three years, I am so proud to do so! Both trips have been among the most incredible experiences of my life, and I hope …
Impacting Others Through SCIF’s Bell Family Blue Bag Program Read More »
Now is the perfect time to sign up as a monthly giver for your chance to win the $100,000 Dream Hunt Sweepstakes. Spend the $100,000 however you’d like, pay for licenses, tags, travel, craft up your dream hunt! How it works: Sign up for Monthly Giving and receive one entry for every $25 of monthly giving during the …
How hunting is key for responsible wildlife management By Maria Davidson, SCI Foundation Large Carnivore Program Manager Many states throughout the continental U.S. are seeing a rise in black bear populations. Population growth pushes bears into human-dominated areas that are unsuitable for wildlife, precipitating a comparable increase in dangerous conflicts with humans, pets, and livestock. Undoubtedly, …
Sweepstakes ends September 30th, don’t miss your shot! Win a chance to hunt two Axis deer in the stunning landscapes of Lanai, Hawaii! The package includes a guided hunt with Pineapple Brothers & High Adventure Company for a trophy Axis deer, an Axis doe, and $2,000 in travel credit for you and a non-hunting companion. $20 …
Last Call to Enter and Win Axis Deer Hunt in Paradise! Read More »
SCI Foundation (SCIF) and Sables as a part of their long standing partnership with The Salvation Army, provided a customized education program for 18 Salvation Army staff August 19-23, 2024, at a Salvation Army facility near Rapid City, South Dakota. Since 2008, SCIF and Sables have partnered with the Salvation Army to provide educational program training …
Conservation Education Program Provided to the Salvation Army Read More »
