Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke has selected five Boone and Crockett Club members for the Interior's Hunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council along with three more members serving as alternates. The council's role is to advise the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture on existing and proposed policies that affect wildlife and habitat conservation.
"This is how conservation was established and has been maintained and advanced in this country," said Ben B. Hollingsworth Jr., president of the Boone and Crockett Club. "Roosevelt built a network of experts passionate about wild places and wild things to ensure that generations of people would have the opportunity to enjoy them, and a lot of these conservationists were members of the Club."
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