Boone and Crockett Club

Founded in 1887
Missoula, Montana

The oldest wildlife conservation organization in North America

 

  • 1887 Founded by Theodore Roosevelt and George Bird Grinnell
  •  initiator of the first National Parks, including Yellowstone, Glacier, Denali and Grand Canyon
  • the initiator of the first legislation for wildlife
    – Timberland Reserve Bill
    – Yellowstone Protection Act
    – Lacey Act
    – Migratory Bird Treaty Act
    – Alaskan Game Laws
  • champion of the earliest science-based wildlife management efforts and legislation
    – the National Wildlife Refuge System Act
    – the creation of the Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units

Boone and Crockett Club
250 Station Drive
Missoula, Montana 59801

406.542.1888

boone-crockett.org

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