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Boone and Crockett Club University Programs

The Boone and Crockett Club University Programs is designed to provide science-based knowledge from seasoned wildlife professionals and educators to college graduates in the wildlife field to better prepare them for the responsible and wise management of wildlife in the future. 

B&C Fellow - Jerod Merkle

ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR OF BLACK BEARS, MISSOULA, MONTANA AND PUBLIC ATTITUDES ABOUT MANAGEMENT

As urban areas increase in size because of human population growth, habitat for wildlife is decreasing. Although black bears generally avoid areas of high human use, they have discovered how to exploit some urban areas to obtain resources.

Records of North American Big Game, 13th Edition

Long considered "The Book" of big game records, Boone and Crockett Club's newest edition of Records of North American Big Game is the most complete big game records book cataloging the greatest big game ever taken in North America.

B&C Fellow - Jami Belt

University of Montana - Masters - Graduated 2010
Evaluating population estimates of mountain goats based on citizen science

History of Big Game Records Keeping

The Boone and Crockett Club maintains the records of native North American big game as a vital conservation record in assessing the success of wildlife management programs. Read about the history of how our program came into existence.