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Tag Archives: sport hunting

Eric Trump looking like a prick next to the buffalo he shot

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on December 21, 2020 by MikeBDecember 21, 2020

I’m not going to add much in the way of words because the picture is self-explanatory: he’s aprick of the first order and he is the offspring of the current President Donald Trump who is arguably a bigger prick. Chips … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport hunting | Tagged Africa, blood sports, buffalo, China, Eric Trump, sport hunting, trophy hunting, Trump

Duke of Cambridge’s conservationist credentials damaged by Sandringham Fenn trap

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on December 18, 2020 by MikeBDecember 18, 2020
Little owl killed by Fenn trap put down by gamekeepers on the Queen's Sandringham estate

NEWS AND VIEWS: A Fenn trap, a legal device provided it is constructed properly, has killed a little owl on the Queen’s Sandringham estate and in doing so it damages the Queen’s grandson’s credentials as a conservationist and environmentalist. To … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged birds, blood sports, partridges, pheasants, shooting, shooting birds, sport hunting

Trophy hunters use disinformation campaign to undermine UK’s proposed animal trophy import ban

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on December 7, 2020 by MikeBDecember 7, 2020
Abigail Day

NEWS AND COMMENT: the infamous Safari Club International (SCI) has paid thousands of pounds to a specialist contractor, the Inclusive Conservation Group, to spread disinformation and fake news through dozens of fake social media profiles to promote SCI’s campaign to … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport hunting | Tagged fake news, social media, sport hunting, trophy hunting

Packham wants to make peace with Botham

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on November 28, 2020 by MikeBNovember 28, 2020
Packham and Botham

Packham and Botham appear to be on opposite sides of the fence when it comes to wildlife conservation. Botham likes to shoot animals for fun white Packham is a high-profile conservationist and a true animal advocate. He is precious to … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Advocates | Tagged animal advocate, conservation, conservationist, news, shooters, shooting, shooting birds, sport hunting

C$8000 reward for information leading to the apprehension of white moose killers

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on November 17, 2020 by MikeBNovember 17, 2020
A white moose

NORTHERN ONTARIO-NEWS AND VIEWS: Among the indigenous people of the region, white animals like ravens, moose and grizzly bears are considered sacred and they should not be harmed. They are considered to be spirit animals. This is why the killing … Continue reading →

Posted in Compassion | Tagged animal cruelty, Canada, moose, spirit animal, sport hunting

Pack of hounds chase a calf which jumps three drystone walls

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on November 7, 2020 by MikeBNovember 7, 2020
Hounds chase calf

The High Peak Hunt allegedly acted recklessly as it charged onto a farmer’s field near Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire with a pack of hounds. In the field was a calf who was terrified. It ran in terror from the pack of hounds, … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport hunting | Tagged animal cruelty, farmers, fox hunting, livestock, news, sport hunting

Pheasant shooting has a negative impact on conservation in Britain

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 10, 2020 by MikeBOctober 10, 2020
Bird shooting under the cosh

The RSPB is taking a more critical stance with respect to pheasant shooting because it has a negative impact on conservation in Britain. The RSPB’s Royal Charter (granted in 1904) describes game bird shooting as legitimate and until today the … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged birds, gamekeepers, pheasants, RSPB, shooting birds, sport hunting

Poaching in Africa is booming due to coronavirus pandemic

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 6, 2020 by MikeBOctober 6, 2020
African elephant

Poaching has increased in Africa because of the coronavirus pandemic and the consequential collapse of tourism.

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Posted in Conservation | Tagged Africa, China, elephants, news, poachers, sport hunting, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting

There are criminals in the bird shooting community who shoot birds illegally

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 1, 2020 by MikeBOctober 1, 2020
Buzzard most targeted bird of prey by criminals in the ranks of bird shooters

NEWS AND OPINION: The bird shooting community i.e. those people who like to shoot pheasants and grouse on the estates of toffs, includes people (gamekeepers normally) who shoot birds illegally. In short, there are criminals within the bird shooting community … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged birds, birds of prey, crime, sport hunting

What does “dog tolling” mean?

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on September 22, 2020 by MikeBSeptember 22, 2020
Nova Scotia Retriever

“Dog tolling” refers to a dog dancing about in a strange fashion to fascinate ducks, to draw them nearer to allow a human duck-hunter to shoot the animal. The dogs who do this are called “tollers”. This form of canine … Continue reading →

Posted in dog behaviour | Tagged dog, dog behaviour, dog breed, dog breeders, dog play, sport hunting, working dogs

Fishing is catching on but what about the pain it causes?

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on August 31, 2020 by MikeBAugust 31, 2020
Fishing is more popular but what about the pain it causes?

The Times newspaper tells me that fishing is catching on with the stars, the celebrities and the Z listers. It appears that the coronavirus pandemic has been a catalyst to the increasing numbers of anglers in the UK. The furlough … Continue reading →

Posted in Marine wildlife | Tagged animal abuse, animal cruelty, fish, fishing, marine wildlife, sport hunting

In a PR exercise the Countryside Alliance argues that grouse shooting is beneficial

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on August 13, 2020 by MikeBAugust 13, 2020
Grouse

The Countryside Alliance decided to fight back because currently there is a lot of negative discussion about shooting birds for pleasure which essentially is what grouse shooting is. Perhaps the coronavirus pandemic has made people more sensitive towards our animal … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged animal cruelty, birds, sport hunting

French hunters of Provence glue thrushes to twigs and branches

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on July 31, 2020 by MikeBJuly 31, 2020
Bird glued to branch

NEWS-VIEWS FRANCE: I’ve just learned about this. From my perspective it is a disgusting practice but it is apparently commonplace in Provence, France. I’m told that the practice of limestick trapping was developed in ancient Greece. Hunters cover twigs and … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged birds, France, hunters, sport hunting

Trump’s government makes it legal to kill hibernating bears and their cubs in their dens

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on June 13, 2020 by MikeBJuly 7, 2020
Killing cubs and their mother in their den while hibernating in Alaska

NEWS/VIEWS: Alaska, USA: it seems astonishing to me that America’s federal government has introduced new rules which allow the killing of hibernating bears and their cubs in their dens and shooting caribou from speedboats in national parks in Alaska this … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport hunting | Tagged animal cruelty, sport hunting, trophy hunting

Graham Boynton presents a poor argument to keep importing wildlife trophies into the UK

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 18, 2019 by MikeBDecember 11, 2019
Lion

Graham Boynton has written a piece in The Times newspaper on Friday 18 in which he said that it would be a mistake to ban the importation of wildlife trophies from Africa to the UK. The Queen’s Speech included the … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport hunting | Tagged conservation, sport hunting

200-year-old foxhunt shut down after long-running battle with saboteurs

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 11, 2019 by MikeBDecember 11, 2019
Atherstone Hunt

For those of us who detest foxhunting, this is great news. A spokesman for the Atherstone Hunt said that hunting activities would cease with immediate effect. The reason appears to be the attritional effect of a long-running battle with hunt … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport hunting | Tagged sport hunting

Disgust over plan to build museum with the largest collection of hunting trophies in the world

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on October 8, 2019 by MikeBDecember 11, 2019
A man without scruples and a vile trophy hunter

The collection of hunting trophies belonging to Marcial Gómez Sequeira, a 79-year-old Spanish businessman and trophy hunter who has shot 1,250 animals during his life including lions, tigers and polar bears, is going to be used to create a museum … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport hunting | Tagged news, sport hunting

Stag hunts in UK bend the law to continue to hunt and kill deer

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on August 31, 2019 by MikeBDecember 11, 2019
Voyeuristic nature of illegal stag hunting

In the UK, stag hunts on horseback are bending the law to allow them to continue to hunt deer and kill them. It is the same sort of situation that occurs when the Japanese kill whales for ostensibly scientific reasons. … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport hunting | Tagged sport hunting

Hunter Tess Talley tries to justify her trophy hunting and fails

Animal-human relationship avatarPosted on June 12, 2019 by MikeBDecember 11, 2019
Tess Tally and the black giraffe she killed

I can’t watch this. I just can’t because it is too sickening, both her hunting and her idiotic attempts to justify it. But here is her attempt nonetheless. I gather from the tweet that she failed because she ends up … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport hunting | Tagged conservation, sport hunting

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