Tag Archives: Trophy hunting
BOTSWANA INTENDS TO BAN “CANNED HUNTING”
Botswana intends to ban “canned hunting,” the practice in which large carnivores such as lions or other wildlife species are raised in captivity and hunted in small camps with no room for escape or to elude the hunter. Botswana’s Ministry … Continue reading
CANNED LION – FAST GROWING BUSINESS IN SOUTH AFRICA…
‘Canned hunting’: the lions bred for slaughter Canned hunting is a fast-growing business in South Africa, where thousands of lions are being bred on farms to be shot by wealthy foreign trophy-hunters – Men with small…….better not say….
I HATE THIS ADVERT – WHO WOULD WANT TO SHOOT AN ELEPHANT
DID THEY REALLY NEED TO PUT THE ELEPHANT IN THE ADVERT?? HUNTER ARE LEGAL POACHERS – TRYING TO PROVE MANHOOD “LIKE” THIS IF YOU AGREE WITH ME
THE PLIGHT OF THE LION IN AFRICA
A recent report by Conserving Large Carnivores: Dollars and Fence, has revealed that nearly half of Africa’s wild lion populace may face extinction in the near future if urgent conservation measures are not taken.The report which has been carried out by … Continue reading
LION PARTS STOPPED BY BIOSECURITY STAFF
Sharp airport officials have prevented a lion claw and tooth from being brought into New Zealand. The man bought the items at a local market after travelling in the Maasai Mara game reserve in Kenya. He declared them upon arrival … Continue reading
WILD LIONS ARE CLOSE TO EXTINCTION
Africa’s lion population has shrunk by 75% in the past 2 decades. They are currently VULNERABLE on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s list of threatened species. In west and central Africa lions are classified as ENDANGERED. Trophy … Continue reading
NO ELEPHANTS SHOULD BE A COMMODITY….
Ivory should only be worn by elephants Introduction Is there any hope for the fate of the African elephant ? It may be time after 40 years of CITES for a new organization to be born out of what was … Continue reading
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