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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 (2008) notes, “Less than 5 percent of the U.S. population hunts, yet hunting is permitted in many wildlife refuges, national forest, state parks, and on other public lands. Forty percent of hunters slaughter and maim millions of animals on public land every…

Do you know that poachers go into the woods and kill at least 10 animals a day animals like tigers, rhinos,and leopards.These poachers are killing animals for horrible reasons.Such as killing a rhino just for its horn or a tiger just for its skin print,same thing with leopards.Those are only three of the main targeted animals that the poachers are looking for.We all need to help these animals or they will not be here for our next generation.The animals will thank you for your help. I bet you…

Poaching is the illegal practice of trespassing on another's property to hunt or steal game without the landowner's permission. Animal poachers kill animals for goods from the animal. Elephants are exotic animals with great relationships with humans. From their large ears to their extensive trunk, elephants are truely magestic animals. Without our help, elephents can perish for good. Rhinos are fine animals who are struggling against poaching. Rhino numbers are plummeting and if we don't act…

Over the past Century there have been various opinions on how to prevent, or maintain overpopulation of White-Tailed Deer (WTD). Although killing is the oldest, and most effective method of deer population control according to the North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission (NCWRC). Some animal rights groups like People for the ethical treatment of animals (PETA) feel that killing of the WTD is not the answer to the problem. The population of these beautiful WTD is on the rise, the question on…

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…

The hunting of animals is an activity that many people all around the world participate in. However, in the story The Hunt by Josephine Donovan, the hunting of animals is banned and humans hunt each other for sport instead. The narrator is one of these hunters and he describes his feelings in great and uncensored detail. Through the use of detailed language, the hunting of humans is described to force the reader to feel disgust. This feeling comes from how the narrator talks about women, as if…

Since the 1700’s many different animals have been trafficked for food or killed and sold for money. About 30,000 animals per year - three per hour are being driven to extinction (Facts-Wildlife). It’s the fourth illegal trade in the world (10 shocking Facts about how the illegal wildlife trade drives species extinction). Animal Trafficking first started in the 1700’s in Europe for food. Since 1960 rhino population has gone down 48% from trafficking. Tigar ports was banned in China but most…

I agree with the rights of trophy hunting, i think it should go on so that the animals won't die from not being killed. “The industry provides conservation incentives and revenue streams to communities well beyond the tourist trail” (Dymoke, 2016). This is what the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, stipulates and it's unquestionable that money from trophy hunting has made a positive impact in many areas. Some of the people who are against it would argue about the killing…

Wildlife hunting is an important scene in American history, and had a profound impact. Animal protection activities late 19th and early 20th century is the consequences of the killing of animals caused by reflection, after the social attitude towards a shift in wildlife, animal protection, but still face serious…

Trophy hunting has been around for many years. The issue with trophy hunting has been an ongoing argument on whether they should ban the “sport” or if they should leave it the way it is. Trophy hunting should be illegal because it is morally wrong, wasteful, and kills off endangered species. It is morally wrong because they are killing these animals for the sport of it. Trophy hunting is wasteful because they don’t use the entire animal's body. This also kills off endangered species which can…