PETER’S HUMOR (SUMMER 2018)
Q: What do you call 10 hunters standing ear to ear at a bar? A: A wind tunnel. Q: What did the hunter do when he heard that 90% of accidents occur around the home?…
ONCE-PROTECTED GRIZZLY BEARS BOOTED BACK TO “BIG GAME”
ONCE-PROTECTED GRIZZLY BEARS BOOTED BACK TO “BIG GAME” ARTICLE AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY JIM ROBERTSON Photos ©Jim Robertson. As with wolves, grizzly bears have now lost their ESA protections and been reduced in status to “big…
MASSACRES: THEIR FINANCIAL CONNECTION TO HUNTING
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ARTICLE OF THE WEEK By Anne Muller The financial link between firearms violence against animals during hunting and firearms violence against people is largely unknown. EVERY FIREARM PURCHASED, EVERY BULLET OR SHOT THAT ENDS…
LETTER FROM JIM ROBERTSON, C.A.S.H. PRESIDENT – SUMMER 2018
Jim Robertson, Author, Ethical Photographer, President of C.A.S.H. In the last issue of the Courier I covered the plight of wolves on the continent throughout history, especially since their hasty removal from the US Endangered…
IN MEMORY OF DIANA PETKOVICH
The beautiful posters by Diana and Milutin, Diana’s husband, provided the profile needed to win for the Canada geese in Rockland County. Diana Petkovich was the soul of the Coalition to Prevent the Destruction of…
“HUNTING ACCIDENTS” – A BENIGN DESIGNATION FOR A NEEDLESS NIGHTMARE
“HUNTING ACCIDENTS” – A BENIGN DESIGNATION FOR A NEEDLESS NIGHTMARE BY ANNE MULLER Call it “Hunting Devastation,” “Hunting Calamities,” “Hunting Mayhem,” “Hunting Scourge.” Since I like alliterations, “Hunting Havoc” could work. The title “Hunting Accidents”…
HELP THE MUTE SWANS
On June 18, it was reported that parent mute swans were shot in Oneida Lake by Wildlife Services, it was also reported that the babies (cygnets) were drowned with nets. You can see the initial…
EVOLUTION OF THE C.A.S.H. LOGO
EVOLUTION OF THE C.A.S.H. LOGO C.A.S.H. has a new logo! It started with a cross-hair, then in 1995 it became an X, and now, in 2018, it is the simple and universal NO symbol. This…
COMMITTEE TO ABOLISH SPORT HUNTING (CASH) COMMENTS ON THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (NPS) PROPOSED RULE: HUNTING AND TRAPPING IN NATIONAL PRESERVES: ALASKA
COMMITTEE TO ABOLISH SPORT HUNTING COMMENTS ON The National Park Service (NPS) Proposed Rule: Hunting and Trapping in National Preserves: Alaska Photo by Jim Robertson Don Trump, Jr. holding a tail he severed from an…
BEARS WANT TO LIVE IN PEACE
BEARS WANT TO LIVE IN PEACE BY KILEY BLACKMAN A thirsty Black Bear. Photo By Jim Robertson Recently, Amherst residents were horrified when police shot and killed a harmless black bear that had been…