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The Year in Review: The NRA Hunters’ Leadership Forum Website’s Top News Stories of 2024

The Year in Review: The NRA Hunters’ Leadership Forum Website’s Top News Stories of 2024

As we kick off the new year, here are the issues we faced in 2024.
NRA Warns Maine Hunters of State Lawmakers’ Plans to Target Hunting Rights

NRA Warns Maine Hunters of State Lawmakers’ Plans to Target Hunting Rights

Anti-hunting measures could hinder the state’s hunting traditions and its economy.
New Jersey Hunter Endures Death Threats and Harassment after Taking Record Black Bear

New Jersey Hunter Endures Death Threats and Harassment after Taking Record Black Bear

Anti-hunters ignore legal, regulated hunting’s vital role in wildlife management.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Faces Controversy with New Anti-Hunting Appointees

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Faces Controversy with New Anti-Hunting Appointees

Anti-hunting agendas ultimately undermine a state wildlife agency’s conservation goals.
Alberta Adjusts Grizzly Bear Management Plan to Allow Hunters to Take Problem Bears

Alberta Adjusts Grizzly Bear Management Plan to Allow Hunters to Take Problem Bears

It says the move is not a “hunt” as only specific bears will be targeted.
California Confirms First Fatal Black Bear Attack on a Human

California Confirms First Fatal Black Bear Attack on a Human

Amid rising bear populations, hunting is an increasingly important wildlife management tool.
Louisiana Black Bear Recovery Allows for Limited Hunt

Louisiana Black Bear Recovery Allows for Limited Hunt

Hunting is an effective management tool as bear numbers continue to rise.
A Young Hunter's Connection with the Natural World

A Young Hunter's Connection with the Natural World

Fifty years later, the author's childhood experiences drive his conservation ethic.
N.J. Gov. Murphy Permanently Reinstates Bear Hunt to Cut Species’ Populations

N.J. Gov. Murphy Permanently Reinstates Bear Hunt to Cut Species’ Populations

Hunters mark a conservation win as hunting is lauded as a wildlife management tool.
NFL Pro Carson Wentz under Fire for Killing Alaska Black Bear

NFL Pro Carson Wentz under Fire for Killing Alaska Black Bear

Legal, regulated hunting remains a key to managing burgeoning wildlife populations.
Connecticut Legislature Refuses to Institute Black Bear Hunt Despite Species’ Expanding Population

Connecticut Legislature Refuses to Institute Black Bear Hunt Despite Species’ Expanding Population

In the meantime, human-bear encounters are rising with no management tool in place.
Voice of Leadership: How Conservation Is Funded—Cute Bear Cubs and All

Voice of Leadership: How Conservation Is Funded—Cute Bear Cubs and All

American sportsmen secure funding for wildlife and their habitats.
Gun Control Bills Could Doom Hunting and Wildlife Conservation in the Centennial State

Gun Control Bills Could Doom Hunting and Wildlife Conservation in the Centennial State

Colorado is targeting Second Amendment freedoms and the firearms industry.
Wile E. Coyote on the East Coast, the West Coast—and Everywhere in Between

Wile E. Coyote on the East Coast, the West Coast—and Everywhere in Between

Even Massachusetts says to beware of aggressive coyotes this mating season.
What’s With New Jersey’s Abysmal 2022 Black Bear Harvest?

What’s With New Jersey’s Abysmal 2022 Black Bear Harvest?

Anti-hunters’ last minute legal challenge closed half of the weeklong season.
NJ Governor Reinstates Bear Hunt, Cites “Data is Clear: Our Black Bear Population Is Growing”

NJ Governor Reinstates Bear Hunt, Cites “Data is Clear: Our Black Bear Population Is Growing”

Supporting the science, the move ends the long tug-of-war over the state’s bear hunt.
Black Bear Attacks 10-Year-Old Connecticut Boy

Black Bear Attacks 10-Year-Old Connecticut Boy

Encounters are escalating as bears become accustomed to eating human food.
Wyoming Grizzly Bear Attack Amplifies Need for Species’ Management

Wyoming Grizzly Bear Attack Amplifies Need for Species’ Management

More humans are harmed as the recovered species remains delisted.
The Ongoing Saga of the Grizzly Bear

The Ongoing Saga of the Grizzly Bear

Here’s what happens when a recovered predator is given federal protections.
Where Our Taxes Go: Pittman-Robertson Funds for Wildlife Conservation Featured in New Video

Where Our Taxes Go: Pittman-Robertson Funds for Wildlife Conservation Featured in New Video

Thanks hunters, anglers and shooters for funding the bulk of conservation.
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