The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation (FWC) announced several changes to the management of cobia in state waters of the Gulf of Mexico last week. These changes come due to concerns from anglers and input from stakeholders. With the changes, they're hoping to promote sustainable management ...
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The hogfish is a much loved catch for divers and anglers alike, especially in the Florida Keys where it's overfished. Since the hogfish is also economically important to the Keys, they both needs help in order to help the species survive. The FWC recently met to talk about conservation measures ...
READ MORE +Trophy hunting isn't nearly as bad as the media makes it out to be, it plays a significant role in saving endangered species. It sounds may sound counterintuitive to some, but it's what countries that allow (and heavily rely on revenue produced by it) trophy hunting and advocates for it's ...
READ MORE +Captain's John Conway (Conway Charters) and Ross Gallagher (Intrepid Angler) are two anglers you want on your boat if you're searching for river monsters. Especially when those monsters happen to be the hard to find prehistoric sawfish. The duo teamed up with FWC to capture, tag and document the ...
READ MORE +https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=src4M4ykUKU Piers Morgan has challenged a 12-year-old girl on trophy hunting by asking how she would feel if he "slaughtered" her pet cat. Aryanna Gourdin appeared on Good Morning Britain alongside her father amid a row over photos she has posted of giraffes, ...
READ MORE +Prince William has faced backlash after making comments in support of trophy hunting in some circumstances. As the president of United for Wildlife and a patron of the Tusk Trust, it's not surprising many people who didn't understand the importance of hunting would criticize him. He told ...
READ MORE +It's hard to believe it's already been 10 years since Steve Erwin died in a tragic accident involving a stingray. It's nearly impossible to find anyone in pop culture who cares half as much about animals and the great outdoors as much as The Crocodile Hunter. Erwin's daughter, Bindi, who was ...
READ MORE +The federal government can make some pretty ridiculous (insane) requests. Many times people do everything they can to meet their demands - but not this family. Larry and Amanda Anderson, ranchers in Oregon, recently received a letter from the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife asking to be ...
READ MORE +Dave and Amy Freeman are doing something most people would consider insane. They're spending 365 days living in the Minnesota wilderness in order to prevent copper mining from polluting the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Located in the northern portion of the Superior ...
READ MORE +Image: AAP Original story from ABC News Australia: The Namibian government called for bids from trophy hunters to kill three endangered black rhinos despite fierce global criticism over previous auctions. Since 2012, Namibia has sold licences each year to kill individual rhinos, saying the money ...
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