This is no longer news as it is more than a year old. This is an opinion article. Are trophy hunters living on a different planet? They have a culture that is completely at odds with all decent minded people. They also seem to live …
NEWS AND OPINION: Representatives from South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Namibia, countries where most of the trophy hunting takes place, are complaining to the British government that they weren’t consulted on the UK’s law which is currently being debated in Parliament to ban the …
In an earlier post I reported on the news that the British government is well on the way to introducing legislation which bans the importation of hunting trophies of often iconic species from Africa but they are dithering. These animals are killed for the pleasure …
This is the story of another rich dentist who likes to shoot animals for fun and allegedly his wife for his lover. Do you remember the Minnesota dentist, Walter Palmer who killed Cecil the lion? He became notorious. This man, is following in his footsteps. …
NEWS AND COMMENT [and KARMA]: Riaan Maude was a well-known endangered game hunter and the head of an organisation called Pro-Hunt Africa which organises the hunting of endangered iconic species on the African continent. He’s been found dead next to his vehicle in Limpopo, Africa. …
I guess that, like me, you thought that trophy hunting was only for the rich and well-connected and therefore it didn’t happen that often despite being highly objectionable in the modern age. You would be very mistaken. Trophy hunters kill every three minutes according to …
NEWS AND COMMENT: Putin, his cronies and the oligarchs of Russia, alpha males all of them, love trophy hunting. Although we’ve seen Putin professing to be involved in conservation of the Siberian tiger and Amur leopard, it appears to be a front because The Times …
NEWS AND COMMENT: It has been decided, late in the day, that trophy hunting on the African continent is threatening the gene pool of these iconic species which trophy hunters so love to shoot dead. The reason is this: they have to select the biggest …
NEWS AND COMMENT: Eduardo Goncalves, founder of the Campaign to Ban Trophy Hunting has criticised the UK government for dragging its heels on banning the importation of hunting trophies primarily from Africa. Although trophy hunting imports from endangered species will be banned this week, there …
