2008 North American Wildlife Policy Conference - Funding for Conservation of Fish and Wildlife and Their Habitats
Working Draft prepared by the White House Conference on North American Wildlife Policy
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Protecting Wildland Communities
Forest Service works hard to reduce hazardous fuels, wildfire threats to communities
By Andrew Avitt, U.S. Forest Service - Pacific Southwest Region - For those who love the outdoors, the occasional weekend trip will not do. Instead, many have chosen to live as close to nature as possible, on the edge of forests. One in three homes in the U.S. is now located in a wildland…2008 North American Wildlife Policy Conference - Federal, State, and Tribal Coordination
Working Draft prepared by the White House Conference on North American Wildlife Policy
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We believe that the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation can only be sustained with effective collaboration between federal, state, and tribal wildlife resource agencies.
Boone and Crockett Club Confirms New World's Record Non-Typical American Elk
Perhaps the largest elk ever produced in the wild—a Utah bull taken in 2008 by a hunter on public land—has been confirmed as a new World's Record. The official declaration was made today by the Boone and Crockett Club.
Roots of Conservation Groups – B&C Impact Series
Conservation doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Achieving grand conservation milestones takes networking, collaboration, patience, and partnerships. Boone and Crockett Club members know that. For this reason, many Club members have been on the ground floor in the formative days of numerous conservation and environmental organizations that still exist today. While this isn’t an exhaustive list of the…