Natural resource

Hunting is described to be the activity of hunting wild animals or game, especially for food or sport. Hunting has been around for all of human nature it was first used as technique to get food but over the years it has evolved into more of trophy sport. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals otherwise known as PETA, is a group that fights for the right of animal protection. People hunt all around the U.S. on public lands, state parks, and about anywhere else you can think of. As PETA…

It has been El Paso’s goal to make Castner Range a national park for decades. The park has been an important part of El Paso’s history since 1926, and still continues to impact the city today as we fight for national recognition. Many El Pasoans have expressed and harbored their own opinions on what should become of Castner Range, and their opinions have continued to affect what becomes of it. The group of supporters for the park to become a monument ranges from the EPISD school district, along…

Although the hunter is normally regarded to be the more dominant of the two, based on my experiences and values, I believe I am more of a gatherer. I consider a hunter to be inherently comfortable with putting their own life at risk to accomplish a task or achieve a goal. A gatherer has the same goal and achievement mindset of a hunter, but while also considering their safety, and those around them. Earlier in my life, I had some of the characteristics of a hunter. I was careless and set on my…

against it would argue about the killing of any of the animals say it's wrong. “Objective is to combat the poaching crisis by bringing together African heads of state, business leaders and conservationists to provide the political will, financial resources and technical capacity to save Africa's elephants” (Dymoke, 2016). In the past year of when this article was made “about 100,000 elephants were killed in africa and sold in illegal markets, if there is no action taken for this the extinction…

The topic of big game trophy hunting has always been highly debated and controversial. Many people are opposed to the hunting of animals as a pastime; however others argue that trophy hunting is beneficial in the long run, due to the money the hunting brings in for protection and conservation efforts for endangered animals. On July 6th, 2015 the killing of Cecil the Lion by American dentist, Dr. Walter Palmer has heightened the debate of whether or not trophy hunting should have more…

As I sit in the duck blind early in the morning watching the fog lift off the clear water or in the deer stand through the brisk, harsh coldness of the winters Wisconsin has to offer many ask me why I hunt. To me hunting is a way of life, I was raised up on it ever since I was able to walk I was sitting next to my grandpa or dad observing every single move they would make hoping one day I will be able to be just like them and become an avid sportsman. As I grew up spending more and more time in…

hunting is ensuring a humane death and when an animal does not die quickly it is a tragedy. Additional training would certainly be welcome, as it would only improve a hunter’s ability to carry out ethical hunting. In one way hunting is more humane than natural predation. When large predators, such as wolves, capture prey the death may not be quick. Prey species are often chased before capture and suffer greatly before death. (Also there is already an extremely powerful, though selfish, motive…

Hunting, something man has been doing for centuries in order to survive. Today some still use it as a food source, others use it for fun, and some use it for serious sport. Many hunters are trophy hunters looking to put something rare and exotic on their walls, but there are many hunters that hunt for the simple fact of conservation. Many animal activist see all hunters the same, as cruel and selfish people. When in fact sportsmen contribute nearly $8 million a day that goes to support wildlife…

Hunting is a hobby that has been in the United States for a long time. When people just moved here they hunted for food and furs. In modern time people hunt for food, sport, pest control, and bragging rights. There are many different animals to hunt for and they are all in different seasons. Deer are a big game for hunters. These animals can be seen almost anywhere. Most hunters will judge a deer by their antlers. The more points on the antlers the better. There are also many different guns you…

Rough Draft-Application Essay Ever since I was a little kid my family has been hunting and going out into the whitetail woods in hopes of getting a nice buck. I remember going out to my grandparents and seeing the deer my family had harvested that fall, and wondering when I could finally get to go and experience what it was like myself. I always watched my dDad come home and have a little buck in the bed of his truck and I thought how come it wasn’t like in the hunting shows where they go out…