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Proposition 127 would ban the hunting and trapping of bobcats and mountain lions, practices which have been regulated in the state for generations. Hunting lynx in Colorado is already illegal ...
While the proposition title includes lynx, the Canadian lynx is ... hunted lion carcasses to CPW and to prepare mountain lion meat for consumption. Bobcat meat does not have to be prepared for ...
On Tuesday night, Colorado voters rejected Proposition 127, which would have banned bobcat, mountain lion and lynx hunting in the state. The Associated Press called the race Wednesday morning.
The measure states that “‘trophy hunting’ means intentionally: (a) killing, wounding, pursuing, or entrapping a mountain lion, bobcat, or lynx; or (b) discharging or releasing any deadly ...
Lynx will remain protected ... Are mountain lion populations unhealthy or declining in Colorado? Mountain lion and bobcat populations have not suffered during the years hunting of the two animals ...
“For some species, such as lynx, this means protecting them ... funding that they need to get defensible estimates of mountain lion and bobcat abundance.” In turn, these estimates can help ...
The organization said trophy hunting of mountain lions, bobcats and lynx is ... a mountain lion is not fair chase and is unsporting. For bobcats, Cats Aren't Trophies said bobcat pelts are ...
While most Coloradans would not participate in a mountain lion hunt, or feel comfortable killing a bobcat that had been ... to do on the elusive animals, and lynx are already an endangered species ...
or discharging or releasing of a deadly weapon at a mountain lion, lynx, or bobcat; creating eight exceptions to this prohibition including for the protection of human life, property, and ...
Mountain lion hunting season, which has an annual cap ... according to a CPW report. Bobcat hunting season is from December through February. Lynx, which look similar to bobcats, are ...
While the impact on decreasing mountain lion and bobcat hunting licenses is accurate ... Colorado find and declare that any trophy hunting of mountain lions, bobcats, or lynx is inhumane, serves no ...
The measure states that “‘trophy hunting’ means intentionally: (a) killing, wounding, pursuing, or entrapping a mountain lion, bobcat, or lynx; or (b) discharging or releasing any deadly weapon… at a ...