But trophy hunting today, especially of the so-called big five in Africa (elephant, lion, leopard, rhino, and Cape buffalo), brings with it a larger set of moral and financial questions.
Supporters of the ballot measure told 11 News the hunting of big cats is cruel and inhumane. “The primary purpose for ...
The Cecil movement didn’t lead to any deep-seated changes as trophy hunting persists in many parts of Africa. A stronger ban on lion trade by CITES would have helped to lessen some of the ...
The well-known lion was illegally killed by an American trophy hunter in Zimbabwe earlier this year, setting off a firestorm on social media and fueling calls for an end to trophy hunting in Africa.
A proponent of an open season on mountain lions says a bill allowing year-round hunting would save Wyoming’s prized mule deer ...
The action, more than four years in the making, will dry up the U.S. clientele for South Africa’s lion canned hunting industry. US trophy hunters are directly responsible for slaughtering at ...
They claim whilst a trophy hunt may raise a considerable amount of money, it only does so once, whereas a carefully protected rhino or lion can continue to raise money via ecotourism throughout ...
with the killing of “Cecil the Lion” four years ago by an American tourist in Zimbabwe which sparked international uproar. The rationale is that trophy hunting contributes a significant amount ...
WASHINGTON— The House Natural Resources Committee advanced several bills today that would increase protection for imperiled wildlife, including legislation that would restrict imports of hunting ...
The comedian has urged the Labour Government to set a date to finally ban trophy hunting in Britain. Gervais has garnered ...
Scientists state that mountain lions self-regulate their populations and that trophy hunting increases conflict with livestock since mature, experienced lions are killed leaving immature inexperienced ...