Elephant Import Ban Affects Hunters, Conservation Efforts
A unilateral decision by the USFWS to ban importation of sport-hunted elephants from Zimbabwe and Tanzania will affect conservation in Africa.
Game On: Hunting Africa with Kimber
NRA E-Media's Tom Rickwalder captured these images while he and American Hunter Editor-in-Chief Scott Olmsted hunted game in Africa's Caprivi Strip. From crocs and wildebeest to hippos and elephants, the Kimber Caprivi and Mountain Ascent have helped to get the job done.
Kenya Conducts World’s Largest Ivory Burn
How many elephants does it take to create a pyre of ivory in excess of 100 tons? Ask Kenya, which today burned 105 tons of confiscated illegal ivory tusks, ivory products and rhino horns in the capital city of Nairobi in what is said to be the largest ivory burn in world history.
SCI Opposes Passage of Section 436 of Interior Appropriations Bill
Safari Club International (SCI) strongly opposes the inclusion of Section 436 in the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2022. If signed into law, Section 436 would ban the importation of sport hunted elephants or lions from Tanzania, Zimbabwe, or Zambia.
The Truth About Elephant Hunting
The Crazy Internet Buzz: A video depicting the killing of a crop-raiding elephant in Zimbabwe by Godaddy.com CEO Bob Parsons has sparked a hot debate in the international news media.
Now That's a Mount!
Part of the fun for Scott Olmsted and other SCI Show attendees is the chance to take in some amazing taxidermy sights.
USFWS Suspends Elephant Imports from Zimbabwe, Tanzania
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service suspends importation of sport-hunted elephant trophies from two African countries for 2014.
Cameroon Officials Torch 2,000 Poached Elephant Tusks
Burning ceremony of 2,000 elephant tusks and other illegally-traded wildlife products may mark the largest ivory burn in African history.
Elephant Poachers in Tanzania Murder British Pilot Who Was Fighting to Bring Them to Justice
According to USA Today and worldwide social media posts, elephant poachers in Tanzania have killed British helicopter pilot Roger Gower, who was working with the Texas-based Friedkin Conservation Fund and Tanzanian wildlife authorities to stop them in their tracks.
Why Everyone Should Embrace Elephant Hunting
Many people, including hunters, don't like the idea of elephant hunting. But they should not insist others agree with them so long as the activity is legal and does not harm the resource.
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