Lots in common ~ Opinion What do coyotes and wild horses have in common in Nevada? Both make the news more than any other animal or wildlife species in the state. Both suffer from the…continue reading
Opinion Let’s start with a loose definition of an oxymoron, a contradiction of terms in the same word, sentence, or utterance. Take the word, ‘sportsman’ for example. A recent Sierra Nevada Ally piece by Kelsey Penrose centers…continue reading
Coyote-killing contests will continue in Nevada after the state’s Wildlife Commission narrowly voted against banning the contests. Proponents say the wildlife-killing contests — in which participants shoot as many coyotes as they can find in order to…continue reading
THE PROBLEM: LACK OF DIVERSITY ON 9-MEMBER, GOVERNOR-APPOINTED NEVADA BOARD OF WILDLIFE COMMISSIONERS (NBWC): There is an over-representation of hunter/trapper/ agriculture on the NBWC and an under-representation of the general population/conservation/ scientific (without hunting licenses).…continue reading
A gift in your will in our 50th year can help defend animals far into the future. Please give if you can! IFAW SAVES LIVES bold action for the next 50 years To achieve our…continue reading
The Mountain Lion Foundation presents information about the biology and behavior of America's Lion, the mountain lion which is also known as cougar, panther, puma, painter, tyger, ghost walker, klandagi, cuguacuarana, leopardo, catamount, koe-ishto, ko-icto,…continue reading
HSUS Mountain Lion report Humane Society of the U.S. has just published a remarkable document, updating the status of the mountain lion across the country. No where else can you find this kind of data…continue reading
New statewide poll finds strong support among Nevadans to reform animal trapping laws and tighten regulations Nevada lawmakers will soon consider trapping law reforms March 6, 2017 Media Contacts: Trish Swain, Trailsafe Nevada, 775-425-0403, info@trailsafe.org HSUS, Stephanie Twining,…continue reading
Nevada Assembly Bill 101 would change the hunting license funding formula, and require that funds be matched by federal dollars and spent on habitat, education, and research rather than killing. ----- We need your…continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2016 RENO, NV – On Thursday, November 3, 2016, plaintiffs in a lawsuit were handed a victory when the district court refused to dismiss their two-year-old lawsuit against…continue reading