Recently, the white house put forth a proposal to allow trophy hunters to bring the trophies of their kills (namely elephants) back to America. Animal lovers have since been upset at the mere thought of allowing this to become legal and participation in trophy hunting in general, but few ask why this is negative. Multiple people who are against trophy hunting do not conduct research on the topic or refuse to listen to counter arguments and just see this as a negative thing with no benefits to animals. Despite common conception, legal trophy hunting has helped saved species, persevered land from development and is the majority source of wild life conservation funding in these countries. I also feel the need to point out that trophy hunting and
