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Supported Projects

SCI Helvetia Chapter - Projet Caprin - Estiver des chèvres pour favoriser le tétras-lyre
Raising goats to support black grouse
Published on 1 February 2023

Discover the follow-up of the Caprin project: Balance sheet 2022, Duration of browsing, Investment & Actions for 2023

SCI Helvetia Chapter - Estiver des chèvres pour favoriser le tétras-lyre
Estiver des chèvres pour favoriser le tétras-lyre
Published on 7 July 2022

Découvrez les enjeux, actions, interventions et objectifs de l'estivage des chèvres pour favoriser le tétras-lyre dans les Arpilles.

SCI Helvetia Chapter - 2ème année pour favoriser le Tétras-Lyre
2nd year to promote Black Grouse
Published on 7 July 2022

On the 2 hectares plot fenced by hunters, a herd of 18 goats had been installed. 1 male and 17 females, including 4 young ones, grazed on the green alder (invasive shrub) in the Arpilles above the Col de la Croix (Vaud).

SCI Helvetia Chapter - Action pour le tétras-lyre
Action for the Black Grouse
Published on 7 July 2021

Saturday, June 26, 2021, 12 motivated people gathered around Jean-Claude Roch, a former Vaudois wildlife guardian, convinced of the interest of working for the rehabilitation of grouse biotopes.

SCI Helvetia Chapter - Lutte naturelle contre l'envahisseur des Alpes: l'aulne vert - Projet caprin
Lutte naturelle contre l'envahisseur des Alpes: L'aulne vert
Published on 3 August 2020

L’objectif pour l’espèce cible « le tétras-lyre » : augmenter les ressources alimentaires au sol par le rétablissement d’un milieu semi-ouvert, en contact avec des zones de refuge, afin d’augmenter le succès de la reproduction et la densité de la...

Latest Publications

SCI Helvetia Chapter - Gstaad to Lafayette - 2 events, 1 great cause ... the future of hunting!
Swiss news
Gstaad to Lafayette - 2 events, 1 great cause... the future of hunting!

The Swiss alps and the Cajun bayou really aren't all that different... hear me out!  Last week I got to see the great work SCI members are doing for ALL hunters regardless of location....

Published on 23 August 2023
SCI Helvetia Chapter - INVITATION SCI Helvetia Grand Weekend 2023
Event & Assembly
INVITATION SCI Helvetia Grand Weekend 2023

We are pleased to inform you that the SCI Helvetia Chapter is organizing its annual grand weekend from the 11th to 12th of August 2023 in Gstaad, Switzerland. In order to promote our passion, we...

Published on 15 February 2023
SCI Helvetia Chapter - Projet Caprin - Estiver des chèvres pour favoriser le tétras-lyre
Supported project
Raising goats to support black grouse

Discover the follow-up of the Caprin project: Balance sheet 2022, Duration of browsing, Investment & Actions for 2023

Published on 1 February 2023
SCI Helvetia Chapter - La mort d'un lion de montagne révèle le contraste entre les attitudes occidentales et africaines envers la faune sauvage
Article
Death of Mountain Lion reveals contrast between western and africans Attitudes to Wildlife

Los Angeles residents grieved the death of a wild mountain lion in late December. The cougar, as it is properly known, was put down by veterinarians when it could no longer stalk food or defend...

Published on 1 February 2023

 

Safari n.
(Late 19th century, word Kiswahili, from Arabic safara, to travel)
An expedition to observe or hunt animals in their natural habitat, especially in East Africa.