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Hunter pays $350,000 to shoot black rhino: 'I believe in survival of species' [1]

A US hunter who paid $350,000 (£225,000) to kill a black rhino in Namibia has successfully shot the animal, saying his actions would help protect the critically endangered species.

Publication Date: 
21/05/2015
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Poaching [4], Illegal Trade [5], Namibia [6], Rhinoceros [7], Endangered Species [8], Africa [9], United States Of America (US) [10]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/hunter-pays-350000-shoot-black-rhino-i-believe-survival-species
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poaching
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/namibia
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rhinoceros
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us