The Dallas Safari Club has joined the growing list of sponsors for one of North America’s longest-running celebrations of big game conservation and management – the Boone and Crockett Club’s 30th Big Game Awards, scheduled for August 1-3, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri. A triennial event, the 30th Big Game Awards is being hosted by [...]
DALLAS (June 26, 2017) - DSC applauds Representative Paul Gosar (R), along with co-sponsors Trent Franks (R), Tom O'Halleran (D) and David Schweikert (R), for introducing the Grand Canyon Bison Management Act on June 22. The bill would authorize the use of science-based wildlife management and sustainable-use conservation techniques to control the bison over-population within [...]
DALLAS (June 15, 2017) - Part of DSC's mission is to financially support projects and initiatives for public education, hunter advocacy and wildlife conservation and protection. Thanks to generous donations from hunters and conservationists, DSC has granted more than $2 million in 2016 and part of 2017, nearly double the amount of the prior period. [...]
DALLAS (June 13, 2017) - DSC Publications has won three Awards of Distinction from The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA) in their 23rd Annual Communicator Awards. These three publications were singled out for awards − Game Trails, Camp Talk and the "Hunting Insights" series. This award recognizes the hard work and dedication of [...]
DALLAS (June 12, 2017) - DSC announces the appointment of an interim Executive Director while the search for a permanent candidate nears completion. Karl Evans, of Ennis, Texas, is a DSC Life Member, a DSC past president, past convention chair (Journeys 2013) and a long-time director. Evans' past experience with the organization gives him the [...]
DSC congratulates Greg Sheehan as well as Secy. of Interior Ryan Zinke on Sheehan’s appointment as Deputy Director of the USFWS. Sheehan is a lifelong hunter, angler, and aspiring wildlife photographer. Sheehan will begin in mid-June and will serve as the Acting Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service until a Director is [...]
DSC disagrees with the decision by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to settle the lawsuit against Northern Dynasty Minerals - a Canadian company that proposed the controversial Pebble Mine project in Bristol Bay, Alaska. The settlement reverses previous efforts to prevent progress of the extrication of a massive undeveloped ore deposit in Bristol Bay and [...]
DALLAS (April 14, 2017) - DSC Frontline Foundation has approved an interim grant for African professional hunting guide Andre Bennett, who was severely injured by a Cape buffalo while assisting on a hunt in Namibia. The grant will help offset the costs associated with his recovery. DSC Frontline Foundation will also be available if additional [...]
DALLAS (April 11, 2017) - DSC is shipping 25 trail cameras donated by Cabela's to Zambia Lion Project's pilot program to conduct leopard surveys in Zambia and Tanzania. DSC and the DSC Foundation support the Zambia Lion Project through their grant program aimed at conserving wildlife and habitat. DSC Executive Director Ben Carter was instrumental [...]
DALLAS (March 28, 2017) - SIXSITE GEAR announces its platinum sponsorship of Dallas Safari Club (DSC) for 2017. SIXSITE GEAR is now the official "Camo Clothing" for DSC and will be featured throughout DSC's 2018 Convention and Expo along with inclusion in DSC's publications. "DSC is one of the leading voices in hunting and wildlife conservation," [...]
