The exam consists of three parts; a written theory with a maximum possible score of 100 point, actually measuring 10 species and an oral examination by a panel of 2 instructors on measuring of trophies. The theory section as done via oral exam to accommodate dyslectic students.
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Giant Tuskers of the World
Part II
Giant Tuskers of the World
Here's where to see some of the largest elephant tusks on record.
Out of the Mists of Time
Re-measuring heads that were originally recorded many years ago reveals that the Rowland Ward system is, and was, exceptionally accurate.
The Sports Afield Mystery Ram
No one knows who shot this incredible bighorn, or where it is today.
Rowland Ward Records of Big Game, 30th edition gets a thorough review in latest issue of African Hunting Gazette
Click here to read the review RowlandWardRecordBook30_AfricanHuntingGazette_2021Spring
Article on hunting introduced animals in Texas; considers pros and cons and gives the perspective of an occasional hunter.
How Texas Hunting Went Exotic Sprawling ranches. Rare animals. Rich folks with guns. Welcome to the state’s booming business of stalking wildlife from around the globe. https://www.texasmonthly.com/travel/how-texas-hunting-went-exotic/
DSC 2021 Reflections Auction Bidding NOW!!!
Live and Silent Virtual Auctions Event - February 10-14 AND Preview and Bidding on Auctions is Available NOW!!! https://dsc.onlinehuntingauctions.com/
Rowland Ward in the news
Rowland Ward in the new, article in January 2021 edition of Jagen Weltweit (Hunting Worldwide) explains the benefits of being a RW official measurer.
Celebrity Power Undermining Global Conservation Efforts, Scientists Warn
Hostile dispute over trophy hunting fuelled by ‘myths driven by emotion and morality that ignore critical facts’ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jan/15/celebrity-power-undermining-global-conservation-efforts-scientists-warn-trophy-hunting-dispute Kenya’s 1977 ban on hunting was followed by declines of 70-88 % in some wildlife species monitored, including the ...
