The Science of Chronic Wasting Disease: Why Every Hunter Should Care
Addressing the silent threat to deer, elk, moose and our hunting traditions
Category: CWD
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Our blog is where we break down the conservation issues that sportsmen and women need to know about. Get the latest intel from Capitol Hill, learn more about complex science and policy, and follow along with field reports from our staff on the ground. This is where conservation gets personal.
Fighting Misinformation and Strengthening Science-Based Policy in CWD Legislation
New legislative proposals influenced by misinformation campaigns could undermine CWD management efforts, influence public perception, and disrupt conservation funding.
Chronic Wasting Disease: A Call to Action for Hunters and Conservationists
TRCP’s senior scientist delves into the recent detection of CWD in Georgia and how hunters, researchers, and policymakers all have roles to play in safeguarding wildlife and the traditions we cherish.
Why the ACE Reauthorization Act Becoming Law is Important for Hunters and Anglers
The legislation passed the U.S. Senate on December 18, 2024, and will reauthorize multiple programs that benefit hunting and angling.
Hunters and Anglers Applaud as Crucial Water Resources Legislation Heads to the President’s Desk
The Water Resources Development Act provides investments in watershed restoration and healthy fish and wildlife habitat.
Hunters and Anglers Applaud House Passage of the Bipartisan ACE Reauthorization Act
The legislation aims to boost funding and provide vital enhancements to conservation programs benefiting fish and wildlife.
Hunters and Anglers Cheer House Introduction of the Bipartisan ACE Reauthorization Act
Lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill to boost funding and provide crucial enhancements to conservation programs benefiting fish and wildlife.
Hunters and Anglers Applaud Senate Passage of the Bipartisan ACE Reauthorization Act
The ACE Reauthorization Act aims to boost funding and provide vital enhancements to conservation programs benefiting fish and wildlife.
Tracking Congress: The Impact of 2024 Budget Allocations on Hunters and Anglers
Appropriators in Congress recently began passing fiscal year 2024 funding bills that contain both highlights and disappointments for conservation.
New Legislation Would Cement the Future of Crucial Conservation Programs
Lawmakers have introduced a bill to boost funding and provide vital enhancements to conservation programs benefiting fish and wildlife.
