Elephants in Zimbabwe are under threat from the very efforts intended to save them.
Hysteria over elephant imports is making matters worse, not better, for wildlife managers in this country.
A fascinating scientific article on how hunting helps wildlife on the rangelands of eastern and southern Africa.
From the Journal Rangeland Management and Ecology.
A hunting-based conservation program is bringing back the world’s most magnificent wild goat.
Hunting wild sheep and goats in community-based game management areas in Tajikistan is a win-win for wildlife conservation and local livelihoods.
Reader Guy Thornberg sent us this article, written on old Sports Afield letterhead, which he found in a 1949 book by George Leonard Herter. The letter is titled “Streamlined Fly Tying” by Major Jerome M. Sackheim and appears to be an article he wrote for Sports Afield, probably in the 1950s. Click on the link […]
Congratulations to Craig Boddington on winning hunting’s most prestigious award!
The 2017 Weatherby Hunting and Conservation Award will be awarded to Craig Boddington at a banquet in January.
Check out this letter written by Sports Afield founder and editor Claude King more than 100 years ago.
This interesting old photo shows two men on a canoe trip promoting Sports Afield in the early part of the twentieth century.
The fate of the rhino may rest on the decision of whether or not to allow commercial trade in rhino horn.
Although rhinos have roamed the Earth for millions of years, their fate is now inextricably tied to international trade policies.
Sports Afield once had an official “Liar’s Club!”
Check out an official letter and membership card from 1942.
As more people take up hunting in order to eat healthier, a new study is exploring the importance of wild game as a food source.
In today’s world, our food mostly comes to us purged, processed, and packaged. We acquire it not by growing it from a seed or raising it from a calf, but by swiping a card or clicking a mouse.
