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Excise Tax
A federal tax paid by manufacturers of certain products before they are sold to the public.
Non-government organization
An organization operating independently from any form of government.
Responsible hunters also are involved in efforts to make hunting a respected sport through
mentoring others, working with landowners, cooperating with conservation agents,
and joining conservation organizations.
Other sources of hunter education funding and support include national hunter/bowhunter
education organizations, Missouri conservation and nongovernment organizations, hunting
equipment manufacturers,
and local organizations.
The seven sisters for conservation
Wildlife is held in the public trust, prohibition on commerce of dead wildlife, democratic rule of
law, hunting opportunity for all, nonfrivolous use, international resources, scientific management
Conservation pays because Missourians care about
conservation
Renewable resource
Natural resource that replaces itself unless overused
, Of more than 1,150 species of birds and mammals in North American, only about 145 are
sought legally by recreational
hunters
Wildlife management
Science and practice of maintaining wildlife populations and their habitats
edge effect
habitat conditions of an area created when two types of habitat are brought together
Habitats must be in balance in order to support wildlife. Remove a certain population of
plants or animals from a community and the community may not survive. This typically
happens when urban development pushes into wildlife
areas.
Carrying capacity
the number of animals the habitat can support throughout the year without damage to the animals
or to the habitat
If the conditions are balanced, game animals will produce a surplus, which can be
harvested on an annual, sustainable
basis
Hunters spend more time, money, and effort on wildlife conservation than any other group
in society. In addition to participating in the harvest of surplus animals, hunters help
sustain game populations by:
Solutions
Excise Tax
A federal tax paid by manufacturers of certain products before they are sold to the public.
Non-government organization
An organization operating independently from any form of government.
Responsible hunters also are involved in efforts to make hunting a respected sport through
mentoring others, working with landowners, cooperating with conservation agents,
and joining conservation organizations.
Other sources of hunter education funding and support include national hunter/bowhunter
education organizations, Missouri conservation and nongovernment organizations, hunting
equipment manufacturers,
and local organizations.
The seven sisters for conservation
Wildlife is held in the public trust, prohibition on commerce of dead wildlife, democratic rule of
law, hunting opportunity for all, nonfrivolous use, international resources, scientific management
Conservation pays because Missourians care about
conservation
Renewable resource
Natural resource that replaces itself unless overused
, Of more than 1,150 species of birds and mammals in North American, only about 145 are
sought legally by recreational
hunters
Wildlife management
Science and practice of maintaining wildlife populations and their habitats
edge effect
habitat conditions of an area created when two types of habitat are brought together
Habitats must be in balance in order to support wildlife. Remove a certain population of
plants or animals from a community and the community may not survive. This typically
happens when urban development pushes into wildlife
areas.
Carrying capacity
the number of animals the habitat can support throughout the year without damage to the animals
or to the habitat
If the conditions are balanced, game animals will produce a surplus, which can be
harvested on an annual, sustainable
basis
Hunters spend more time, money, and effort on wildlife conservation than any other group
in society. In addition to participating in the harvest of surplus animals, hunters help
sustain game populations by: