JUST OVER A CENTURY AGO, hundreds of record racks and skulls were being amassed in New York City for the National Collection of Heads and Horns. Inscribed above the front entrance was this dedication: ...
When people hear the term “trophy hunting,” it often evokes strong emotions and images of majestic animals being hunted for sport. For many, the concept seems barbaric and counterintuitive, especially ...
"Trophy hunting is leading to the extinction of a number of species. Scientific studies have demonstrated the links between trophy hunting and population declines. Yet exports of hunting trophies ...
A person hunting. One type of hunting is called hunting for sport, and it refers to hunting for entertainment. Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels The Cambridge Dictionary defines “hunting” as ...
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has come under fire after announcing that the UK has no plans to ban trophy hunting imports. Cecil: decision to drop charges against lion killer 'disgraceful' Big ...
Facts matter and misinformation can have devastating real-world impacts. This is as true in the African bush as it is in the U.S. Capitol. That is why we are deeply concerned when we read overt ...
Trophy hunters have repeatedly sparked outrage by posting pictures of their kills on social media. Images of Tess Talley standing in front of the giraffe she shot, or Walter Palmer with a dead Cecil ...
Melanie Flynn has received research funding from WWF-UK, but this is not related to the work she discusses here. She is a member of the Vegan Society Research Advisory Committee and has attended a ...
It’s a photo of animal majesty that has turned into a murder mystery: Who shot the Emperor? Nature lovers on Tuesday were mourning a red stag dubbed the Emperor of Exmoor – a 9-foot (2.75-meter) giant ...