History of Hunting Article Published in Financial Mail
On 17 March I was called by Stafford Thomas, a feature writer at the Financial Mail, South Africa’s foremost weekly business magazine, to discuss the issue of canned lion killings on which he had been...
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Canned Killings and other Unnatural Behaviour in the Game Ranching Industry
Published in African Outfitter, July/August 2014 Why do I and my amateur and professional hunting friends detest the increasing number of incidents involving the killing of canned or put-and-take...
View ArticleEulogy of Opportunities Missed
By: Paul Stones, a member of the SAMPEO Group, South Africa’s most professional and experienced outfitters. Websites: South African Outfitters | Paul Stones Safaris Africa How many times has it been...
View Article“Shopping and Shooting versus Hunting”*
Canned Killings and other Unnatural Behaviour in the Game Ranching Industry II In January this year, the Boone & Crockett Club, the foremost hunting association in North America, came out with a...
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PHASA President Calls for a Review of Lion Hunting
Wild, free ranging lions in the Kalahari I received the Press Release set out below directly from PHASA on Friday last week: PHASA President Calls for a Review of Lion Hunting Pretoria, 24 July 2015 –...
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Some Erudite Alternative Views
Here are some negative comments I have received recently via Facebook and email: Date: 30 July 2015 From: Shauna Carroll Email: slc2106@gmail.com Comment: You are everything that is wrong with mankind...
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Amateur hunting bodies have failed their members
Cecil the lion, who was controversially hunted and killed last week, is pictured in 2014. But a ban on trophy hunting may not save lions and have unintended consequences (Photo: Vince O’Sullivan,...
View ArticlePublic Relations and Hunting
I have never received a greater response than I did to my blog, “Amateur Hunting Bodies Have Failed Their Members” both in number and the emphatic views expressed, only a fraction of which I published....
View ArticleSpeech: Colour Variants and Canned Killing
Three weeks ago I received an invitation from the Department of Environmental Affairs to present a paper to the SECOND NATIONAL DIALOGUE WORKSHOP ON THE INTENSIVE AND SELECTIVE BREEDING OF COLOR...
View ArticleColour Variants and Canned Killing – The Namibian Policy
Last night my attention was drawn to a speech by Namibia’s Minister of the Environment and Tourism at the NAPHA AGM last week and I thought it so important that I have taken the unusual step (for me)...
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