The Boone and Crockett Club, the oldest hunter-conservationist organization in North America, reinforces their position statement on big game trophies and hunting to help clarify and educate the public on the misconceptions being circulated on the conservation benefits of hunting and what a mature, trophy animal represents.
The Boone and Crockett Club today applauded the action of organizations and companies that have chosen to say "no more" to African captive-bred lion shooting.
The Boone and Crockett Club today released a comprehensive essay on conservation and preservation, which was approved by its board of directors during the Club's 130th annual meeting at Savannah, Georgia. Club members gather the first Saturday each December to commemorate the founding of the organization by Theodore Roosevelt in 1887.
The Dallas Safari Club last week announced their board's decision to no longer support the practice of captive bred lion shooting in Africa. The Boone and Crockett Club fully supports this decision.
