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Trophy hunting just part of the story behind declining lion numbers in Africa [1]

Lion numbers are in steep decline across Africa, but trophy hunting is only partly responsible for the long-term losses, say conservationists.

Publication Date: 
30/07/2015
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Lion [4], Endangered Species [5], Poaching [6], Hunting [7], Africa [8]
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[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/lion
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poaching
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hunting
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa