Updates and Alerts
01/30/2012 FWS guidelines on how to complete CBW and Take permit applications for listed exotics.
01/16/2012 Writ filed with U.S. Supreme Court concerning trophy seizure crisis
01/13/2012  

Final Rule for Addax, Dama Gazelle and Scimitar-Horned Oryx:

1. Revised letter to ranchers


2. Clarification of points

3. Renewal Permit

4. Captive-Bred Permit (CBW)

5. Take Permit

6. Authorization of Representation

7. Annual Report

 

11/09/2011 Markhor III Suit Filed for Failure to Make 12-month Finding on 2nd Petition to Downlist
08/09/2011 Antis File Suit to End Captive Breeding
08/05/2011 Conservation Force's Comment on Proposed Elimination of Special Rule for Scimitar-Horned Oryx, Addax and Dama Gazelle
07/12/2011 Memorandum Opinion published in Polar Bear suit
06/15/2011 90-Day Finding on a Petition to Reclassify the Straight-Horned Markhor (Capra falconeri jerdoni) of Torghar Hills as Threatened
06/15/2011 Study of the Lion Population in Tanzania: Their Abundance, Density and Ecology
03/18/2011 Conservation Force/CONAMAR/Tropic Star Lodge Newsletter for January/February 2011
02/21/2011 From the Sports Afield Almanac - A Rash of Seizures of Legal Hunting Trophies Sparks Concern
02/18/2011 Wood Bison Downlisting Federal Register Notice
02/18/2011 CBD Suit to Ban Lead
02/15/2011 National Fish & Wildlife Conservation Congress announcement
11/16/2010 Conservation Status of the Lion (Panthera leo Linnaeus, 1758) in Tanzania
11/08/2010 Conservation Force's Save and Help Rebuild the Piñas Community Program launched
11/01/2010 Conservation Force's Pocket Guide to Aging Lions
10/22/2010 Conservation Force's updated Trophy Import Checklist
09/10/2010 Iran: Legality of Hunting by U.S. Citizens under Presidential Embargo
08/17/2010 Petition to Downlist Straight-Horned Markhor of Torghar Hills from Endangered to Threatened.
07/01/2010 Court grants CF's motion to amend the Zambia elephant complaint to add Jack Atcheson and to challenge the permit denials.
06/24/2010 Second Wood Bison lawsuit filed.
05/27/2010 WFSA 2010 World Symposium on the Ecologic and Economic Benefits of Hunting (EEBH) 400-page publication now online.
04/29/2010 New York crafted trophy case brief.
04/27/2010 Another legal brief to save a scrimshawed ivory trophy seized in Atlanta.
04/22/2010 Panel of Experts Report on Zambia
04/22/2010 Panel of Experts Report on Tanzania
03/04/2010 Polar Bear Brief on "Taking Into Account" Foreign Nations' Programs When Making a Listing Decision
02/26/2010 Conservation Force's Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment in African lion trophy suit
02/15/2010 Mongolian Argali Population Trend 2002-2009 with Reference to Sustainable Use Management by Michael Frisina, Baigalmaa Purevsuren and R. Margaret Frisina
02/12/2010 Amended Complaint in Mozambique Elephant Suit
01/01/2010 Conservation Force's Trophy Importation Checklist
12/08/2009 Robin Hurt Wildlife Foundation December 2009 Newsletter
11/04/2009 Achievements and Practical Lessons Learned From a Decade of Wildlife Utilization in Namibia's Communal Area Conservancies by Chris Weaver, Theunis Petersen, Richard Diggle & Greenwell Matongo
10/22/2009 Conservation Force, et al. Joint Motion for Summary Judgment
10/22/2009 Conservation Force's Motion for Summary Judgment in the Wood Bison lawsuit
10/22/2009 Conservation Force's Zambia Elephant lawsuit
05/22/2009 Spot Survey Report on Argali Numbers in Mongolia. Credit is due to Grand Slam/OVIS for sponsoring the survey.
05/20/2009 Conservation Force lawsuit filed over the denial of Mozambique elephant trophy imports
05/20/2009 Conservation Force lawsuit filed over the denial of polar bear enhancement permits
03/18/2009 Response to USF&WS Denial Letter of Seven Polar Bear Permits by Dr. Mitchell Taylor, Included in Request for Reconsideration
03/18/2009 Conservation Force's Request for Reconsideration of Seven Polar Bear Permits
03/16/2009 Conservation Force's lawsuit to stop the unlawful seizure and forfeiture practices of the USF&WS for minor typographical/technical errors.
03/16/2009 Conservation Force's Suleiman Markhor lawsuit filed (Case No. 09 0495 - Judge Henry Kennedy)
02/18/2009 Robin Hurt Wildlife Foundation Emergency Funding Request 2009
02/18/2009 Robin Hurt Wildlife Foundation 2009 Brochure
02/18/2009 Robin Hurt Wildlife Foundation December 2008 Newsletter
02/10/2009 Conservation Force's Suit Challenging the Listing of All Polar Bear, Case No. 1:09-CV-00245, filed 2/9/2009 in the Federal District Court for the District of Columbia, before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan.
01/15/2009 Recreational Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Plan (as directed by Executive Order 13443) is released.
01/15/2009 USF&WS Guidance on In-Transit Permitting of Hunting Trophies
12/24/2008 Public Notice Posted at the Request of USF&WS
12/17/2008 Robin Hurt Wildlife Foundation December 2008 Newsletter
10/31/2008 Conservation Force files Petition to Revise Regulation and for Suspension of 50 CFR 23.22(c)(1) - shipment requirements for in-transit shipment
10/08/2008 Press Release - Importation of Markhor
09/30/2008 Conservation Force Files Notice of Intent to Sue Over the ESA Polar Bear Listing and Related Trophy Importation Regulations
08/12/2008 Polar Bear Enhancement Permits Filed
06/01/2008 Polar Bear Listed as Threatened
05/23/2008 Conservation Force Leaders Recognized
04/04/2008 Air Travel with Black Powder is Absolutely Prohibited: What You Need to Know
03/15/2008 Breaking News on Argali
11/28/2007 NAPHA Conservationist of the Year Award
11/08/2007 Petitions to Free Seized Trophies Successful
08/16/2007 White House Orders National Hunting Conference
06/02/2007 Press Release: Three Alarming Surprises for the World Hunting Community
05/07/2007 Message from MARTHINUS VAN SCHALKWYK, MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AND TOURISM
04/26/2007 Dollars and sense! Conservation Force Receives $50k Donation
04/25/2007 SUSG Recreational Hunting Workshop Report
04/05/2007 Comment in Opposition to the Proposed Rule to List All Polar Bear as Threatened and other Polar Bear Issues
02/16/2007 News from the USF&WS
02/15/2007 Critical Conservation Program Under Fire - by Ducks Unlimited
02/08/2007 Mozambique Elephant Trophy Import Appeals
  12/27/2006 Proposed Rule to List Polar Bear as Endangered is Released
  12/04/2006 End-of-the-Year Letter
  10/06/2006 Conservation Leader Bertrand des Clers Dies
  10/06/2006 Gala Dinner for Tanzania
  09/16/2006 King of Altai Monument Unveiled
  04/24/2006 The Truth About That Polar Bear Petition
  04/20/2006 The Real Significance if Polar Bear are Listed
  03/23/2006 Polar Bear Crisis is Growing
  02/15/2006 Protectionists File Suit to List All Polar Bear Under the Endangered Species Act

 

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