Argumentative Essay: Should Trophy Hunting Be Allowed?

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Do you think that trophy hunting should be allowed? Some may not believe it should be legal.one reason is It can be harmful to endangered species. A second reason is that it doesn't benefit the animals. And for the last reason is that when hunting some rules and laws aren't followed.but some times it provides protection for the villages and cities.

To begin with trophy hunting should not be legal because it can be harmful to endangered to endangered species.according to newsela article it states “the IUCN says that fewer than 20,000 lions left in the wild’’. The text goes on to state that “indian officials say only 500 lions lions remain here”.

Next it should of been legal because it doesn't benefit the animals. Well according to the junior

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