Hunt Report: 1982-Alberta Sheep Ends Quest for Sheep Slam

By Don Senter, DSC Life Member (This hunt report is an abridged version of a feature that was originally published in Hunters Quest Magazine, August/September 1982. Hunters Quest was jointly published by the Dallas and Houston Safari Clubs.) Three sevens. Or was it 777? The numbers kept popping through my head as I finished preparations […]

Oxford University’s Lion Efforts Supported by DSC

DALLAS – DSC is a financial supporter of lion conservation efforts by Oxford University, the prestigious institution responsible for collaring and studying the lion infamously poached near Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. In 2013-14, DSC awarded $20,000 in grants to Oxford for lion initiatives in and around Ruaha National Park in Tanzania. In a grant […]

New Sportsmen’s Act Cheered by DSC

DALLAS – Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives on July 23 introduced the Sportsmen’s Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Enhancement Act to enhance hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities. DSC is cheering the introduction of H.R. 3173 and urging vocal support. “This bill contains important measures for conservation,” said Ben […]

Oxford University’s Lion Efforts Supported by DSC

DALLAS – DSC is a financial supporter of lion conservation efforts by Oxford University, the prestigious institution responsible for collaring and studying the lion infamously poached near Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. In 2013-14, DSC awarded $20,000 in grants to Oxford for lion initiatives in and around Ruaha National Park in Tanzania. In a grant […]

DSC Statement on Illegal Lion Hunt in Zimbabwe

  DALLAS – A Zimbabwean landowner and a professional hunter are facing charges for the poaching of a collared lion outside of Hwange National Park. Their client from the U.S. could also face charges if investigators find he was a knowing accomplice in the crime. DSC abhors poaching, commends the swift enforcement efforts of Zimbabwean authorities […]

DSC Statement on Illegal Lion Hunt in Zimbabwe

DALLAS – A Zimbabwean landowner and a professional hunter are facing charges for the poaching of a collared lion outside of Hwange National Park. Their client from the U.S. could also face charges if investigators find he was a knowing accomplice in the crime. DSC abhors poaching, commends the swift enforcement efforts of Zimbabwean authorities and […]

New Sportsmen’s Act Cheered by DSC

DALLAS – Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives on July 23 introduced the Sportsmen’s Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Enhancement Act to enhance hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities. DSC is cheering the introduction of H.R. 3173 and urging vocal support. “This bill contains important measures for conservation,” said Ben […]

DSC Welcomes Airline’s Reversal on Trophy Transport

DALLAS – South African Airways (SAA) has reversed an embargo prohibiting transport of rhino, elephant, lion and tiger trophies on the carrier’s services worldwide. 
The Professional Hunters Association of South Africa (PHASA) was a leader in the negotiations, and DSC is applauding the organization’s success. DSC and PHASA work together under their Preferred Partners in Conservation […]

DSC to Honor International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation

DALLAS – An international assembly of conservationists representing 86 countries has been selected to receive highest award given by DSC. The International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC), a politically independent advisory body which aims to preserve wild game and hunting, will receive the Peter Hathaway Capstick Hunting Heritage Award during DSC’s 2016 convention […]