But trophy hunting today, especially of the so-called big five in Africa (elephant, lion, leopard, rhino, and Cape buffalo), brings with it a larger set of moral and financial questions.
Lemtongthai played a principal role in a syndicate which used white rhino trophy hunts in South Africa to obtain horns to trade in the Asian black markets, a practice known as “pseudo-hunting”. During ...
Asking for a “second bite at the cherry,” attorneys retained by Perot and Kelly argued that their clients, who’d paid a vast sum for the hunt (the “single rhino trophy hunting package” can cost around ...
But that’s not the main reason rhino populations are so endangered. The majority of rhinos are killed through illegal poaching. Trophy hunting is effectively the legal shooting of carefully ...
Photo: Storyville - Trophy: The Big Game Hunting Controversy The international trade in rhino horn has been banned since 1977. We need to legalise the trade in rhino horn worldwide. We need to ...
Legendary explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes writes to Shropshire residents on the issue of trophy hunting. In 2015, there was ...
In 2015, there was worldwide outrage over the killing of a lion by an American trophy hunter. Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer ...
Legendary explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes writes to Sussex residents on the issue of trophy hunting... In 2015, there was ...
A businessman says trophy hunting is so addictive it is “like mainlining on heroin”. Among his proudest trophies is a black rhino – a critically endangered animal. A TV presenter admitted he ...