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No Pride in Prejudice – Continued, Concocted Cecil the Lion Claims
What’s the difference between African lions and the anti-hunting media? The former spends most of its time lying in repose, whereas the latter spends most of its time lying in its prose. ... Read More
Dammed and Damned
The Yangtze River, flowing a distance of over 3900 miles (6276 km) is the third longest in the world and the biggest river system in Asia. It is considered one of the world’s most ecologically... Read More
Conned-tradictory
Once upon a time, not so long ago, the UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) sought consultation on controls on the import and export of hunting trophies. Their publi... Read More
Superiority Complex
On 15 December 2022, the Born Free Foundation (BFF) held an event in the UK called Beyond Trophy Hunting. Will Travers, their executive president, stated this presentation of alternatives to trophy hu... Read More
Winning the Hearts and Minds Battle with AI?
There is little doubt that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of modern life, like it or not. Chatbots are software programs designed to simulate human conversation, often using ... Read More
Citizen Hunter: The Story of SA Hunters
From its humble beginnings in 1949, when 50 hunters met in a coffee shop in the Pretoria Zoo when there seemed no hope for the future of wildlife in South Africa, SA Hunters and Game Conservation Asso... Read More
Gathering for a Gathering, for Conservation
Plains bison, prior to the mid-1800s, roamed North America’s then-vast grasslands in large herds, in the estimated tens of millions of individuals. They were not only keystone species in the Great P... Read More
Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics
The Humane Society is notorious for its “surveys” about public sentiment around hunting. A 2017 poll, they claim, shows deep and widespread opposition to trophy hunting (suspiciously that pag... Read More