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Hunting Tuskless Elephants | Shot Placement and Equipment
Posted on Mar 31, 2018
Once you've closed on the elephant herd and determined that there is a shootable tuskless cow without a calf at heel, you must decide on a brain or heart/lung shot. The span of this article is not sufficient to adequately cover the placement of a brain shot on an elephant. Basically, on a frontal brain shot, you are...
Hunting Tuskless Elephants | The Dangers, Tracking and Closing
Posted on Jan 29, 2018
The only value in something hanging from a wall is because of the effort exerted, memories shared and experiences had while in the pursuit. This is why a tuskless elephant hunt is an amazing adventure despite tohe non-exportable status of the trophy. And on top of that, this type of hunt is much more affordable for your average Joe. At the end of the day...
ELEPHANTS, LIONS AND CITES
Posted on Jun 18, 2016
On May 2, 2016 the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITIES) submitted documents proposing new measures on international trade concerning lion and elephant. CITIES is composed of...
New Elephant Regulations Proposed by USFWS
Posted on Nov 15, 2015
Recently the U.S, Fish and Wildlife Service (USF&W) has proposed to revise their rules concerning the African elephant as put forth in Section 4(d) of the ESA. Recent downturns in African elephant populations due...
Dwindling Ivory Opportunities
Posted on Jul 2, 2014
On April 4, 2014, the USF&WS agency issued a temporary suspension of ivory importation and elephant parts from Tanzania and Zimbabwe for calendar year 2014. So what is left for the hunter that wishes to take the largest land mammal on earth?