Yes, a show of force can be a big deterrent in some areas; however, successful anti-poaching programs consist of far more than just a lot of people in uniform.
The Special Weapons and Tactics of Community Game Guards
Wildlife stewardship has become far more than a job opportunity as 1 out of every 10 Namibians belong to a communal conservancy.
Tangible Conservation Changes with the Hunter Legacy 100 Fund
2018 is starting off with a bang! The Hunter Legacy 100 Fund has awarded SCI Foundation three new grants
Update from the 15th AWCF: Human-Wildlife Conflict
"One of the key benefits of sustainable-use hunting is the direct support of communities and livelihoods of local people"
The 15th African Wildlife Consultative Forum Discussed Leopards, CMS and CITES
"The AWCF is once again serving as an important forum to resolve African game management problems.
SCI Foundation and United Republic of Tanzania Host 15th African Wildlife Consultative Forum
Tanzania recognizes that hunting contributes significantly to conservation, tourism, job creation, and sustainable development, especially in rural areas.
SCI Foundation Prepares for 15th African Wildlife Consultative Forum
The upcoming AWCF will be the first opportunity to discuss the results of the Economic Contributions of Hunting-Related Tourism in Eastern and Southern Africa
SCI Foundation’s HLF Aid Anti-Poaching Efforts in Tanzania
(Washington, DC) On December 17, 2014, SCI Foundation’s Hunter Legacy Fund (HLF) donated $100,000 to provide the Wildlife Conservation Foundation of Tanzania (WCFT) with vehicles to be used by anti-poaching patrols. SCI Foundation has outfitted anti-poaching units with two fully equipped Toyota Land Cruisers to monitor the Selous Game Reserve. These new Cruisers will allow …
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