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Hunting trophy animals could cause species extinction despite 'conservation' role [1]

Hunters tend to target the animals that have largest tusks, horns or antlers, and this could be a disaster for wild populations AFP/Getty Images

Publication Date: 
29/11/2017
Independent (United Kingdom) [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Hunting [4], Elephant [5], Lion [6], Endangered Species [7], Africa [8], Wildlife Management [9]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/hunting-trophy-animals-could-cause-species-extinction-despite-conservation-role
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/independent-united-kingdom
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hunting
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/elephant
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lion
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife-management