Poaching is also a large contribution to the decreasing amount of animals. This is mostly a problem in places such as southern Africa. “The decline of lions and other species, including elephants and rhinoceri, is primarily due to the loss of natural habitat and poaching, often to sell them or their parts on the black market” (Big Game Hunting). These hunters sell these animal parts and hunting trips to mainly international visitors as exciting and exotic experiences. However, they are doing this to make money and support their personal financial interests even if it hurts the conservation of
Poaching is also a large contribution to the decreasing amount of animals. This is mostly a problem in places such as southern Africa. “The decline of lions and other species, including elephants and rhinoceri, is primarily due to the loss of natural habitat and poaching, often to sell them or their parts on the black market” (Big Game Hunting). These hunters sell these animal parts and hunting trips to mainly international visitors as exciting and exotic experiences. However, they are doing this to make money and support their personal financial interests even if it hurts the conservation of