According to the Lincoln Journal Star, The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission today decided that they will not authorize a 2015 hunting season for mountain lions. After over a dozen cats were killed in 2014 from a population that was estimated to be between 15 – 22 animals, many groups – including The Cougar Fund – had […]
Comments on South Dakota GFP Commission’s proposal to allow hound hunting in the Prairie
Check out this great editorial from The Acorn about the responsibility that comes with living in mountain lion country: http://www.theacorn.com/news/2015-01-15/Editorials/Be_rational_when_mountain_lions_come_calling.html (courtesy of The Acorn / www.theacorn.com)
SOUTH DAKOTA The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission is considering whether to expand hound hunting to the Prairie Region. Currently, hound hunting is only permitted in Custer State Park. This comes in response to a petition put forward by members of the South Dakota Houndsmen Association, who claim mountain lions are becoming a nuisance for […]