Persuasive Essay: Stop Sport Hunting

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Stop Sport hunting

Sport hunting is hunting for recreational purposes, not for survival needs. Sport hunters say it helps protect us and wild animals. This Sport can also contribute to the regulation of animal population. They also pay fees that aid habitat conservation. Yet, although hunters want to help, Sport hunting should be made illegal.

Hunting is bad for the environment. People that practice these kind of sport desire “The most impressive trophy” according to “how sport hunting works,” meaning they go for rare animals that could be endangered. sport hunting can hurt animals, its also immoral to kill them just for fun. Hunters can disturb a species, “this strategy removes the healthiest animals from the herd and disturbs the sex

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