Conservation Force, DSC, HSC And Partners Sue Delta To End “Big Five” Hunting Trophy Embargo
Conservation Force, Dallas Safari Club, Houston Safari Club, the CAMPFIRE Association, the Tanzania Hunting Operators Association (TAHOA), and Corey Knowlton filed suit today against Delta Air Lines, Inc. to compel an end to Delta’s illegal embargo on transport of hunting trophies of the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo) from Africa. The plaintiffs allege the embargo on transport of a specific class of non-dangerous cargo violates Delta’s duty as a common carrier not to discriminate against passengers or cargo.
Houston Safari Club Provides Grant To The El Carmen Project’s Mule Deer Restoration
Houston Safari Club (HSC) has provided a grant to support the El Carmen Project’s restoration of sustainable populations of mule deer to an area in northern Coahuila, Mexico and the southern Trans-Pecos Region of western Texas.
Houston Safari Club Provides Grant To Borderlands Research Institute
Houston Safari Club (HSC) has provided a grant to Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) to support the purchase of GPS collars for research on aoudad and desert bighorn sheep interaction in the Chihuahuan Desert Grasslands in Texas.
HSC supports reauthorization of Land and Water Conservation Fund program
With the recent expiration of the Land and Water Conservation Fund program, Houston Safari Club as part of AWCP has attached its support to a letter which recognizes “now is the time for all with a vested interest to have an open and honest discussion about opportunities to modernize LWCF to address contemporary issues, secure full funding for the program and continue its legacy of success.” Full Letter Here
HSC supports movement of sportsmen’s packages through Congress
Houston Safari Club has added its support to two letters urging movement of sportsmen’s packages through Congress. Both packages will enhance America’s hunting and angling heritage, and promote wildlife and habitat conservation.
HSC Signs Opposition to the CECIL Act
The Houston Safari Club as part of the American Wildlife Conservation Partnership signed on a letter to the leaders of the House of Representatives and Senate.
