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    Poaching is a huge problem for many endangered species. Examples of poaching include shooting animals out of season‚ catching more fish than allowed‚ and “spotlighting‚” which is when a hunter shines a powerful light into a deer’s eyes to incapacitate them. These are the types of poaching seen in America. Commonly poached animals in North America include white tail deer‚ Canadian geese‚ and numerous types of river fish. All of these are common animal. In other parts of the world‚ the poached animals

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    Rhino poaching

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    Research Report: Rhino poaching: 1. Introduction to Rhinos: Rhinos are unique animals. There are 6 different rhino species (The White‚ Black‚ The greater one horned‚ Sumatran and the Javan Rhinos) around the world South Africa is home to two the Black and White Rhinos. Rhinos are more closely related to horses as opposed to elephants. They are massive‚ hoof creatures with extremely thick skin‚ bulky‚ strong bodies and at least one horn that extend from their noses. They are timid herbivores who have

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    Poaching in Assam

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    brutal attack on one more rhino on Wednesday. Incidents of rhino poaching in Assam have created concern to all animal loving people of the state. In fact‚ they have demanded the government to take quick action against the miscreants. After large-scale protest across the state in relation to constant threat to rhinos‚ Assam government ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into all incidents of rhino poaching in the State in the last three years. Activists working in safety

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    Rhino Capture in Kruger National Park By: Linda Plummer Marjorie Landen Matthew Wood Shannon Long Jeffrey Little SANParks Mission and Strategic Vision Kruger National Park was established in 1898 to protect the wildlife and habitats of South Africa. The largest of South African National Parks (SANParks)‚ Kruger has been admired worldwide by conservationist‚ environmentalist‚ and tourists for its pristine environment and beauty. According to Strickland and Mixon (2010)‚ Kruger

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    with sharp claws and teeth. They are excellent swimmers and climbers. The ones that live in colder regions are paler‚ larger‚ thicker fur. Though for those who live in warmer climates are smaller and more colourful. But both are targeted for illegal poaching of body parts. Good day fellow classmates‚ allow me to share what I know and have learnt about Sumatran tigers. This is where you live. You have everything that you ever needed and it’s as peaceful as you want it to be. Ssssssshhhhhh‚ it’s this

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    I like Katniss‚ the protagonist of this book‚ because she is very resourceful. Another reason is because she is courageous and brave. I further like her because she is very rebellious and disregards unjust and unfair rules made by the Capitol. Katniss is quite resourceful. One example of her cleverly using her resources is when she hunts animals with her bow and trades them in the black market of District 12. “We easily trade the six of the fish we caught for good bread‚ and the other two for salt

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    much more severity is poaching. As international editor Richard Swift observed; “We are pushing a hundred species a day‚ four species an hour‚ into evolutionary oblivion”. Hunting and capturing animals has been practiced even before recorded history. Where this can be understandable to most in a survival perspective‚ there are people in this world who abuse this action and slaughter animals for other disrespectful reasons or no reason at all. This is identified as poaching and it should indisputably

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    Many of the rare species being poached by Transnational Organized Crime groups are endanger of being wiped off the face of the planet forever. Government corruption‚ weak laws‚ and next to no punishment for poaching allows for these crimes to continue around the world. For Crime groups the risk is low and rewards are high‚ especially when the poachers are poor locals‚ which are typically the persons jailed for the offenses. Poachers do many things to an environment

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    Case: Rhino Hunting

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    wildlife in the South Africa National Parks. They would also generate revenue through wildlife sales‚ making the selling of rhino part of their vision‚ but they did this because they also believed in recolonization of wildlife in case of disease or poaching. They would also only relocate the species if it didn’t endanger the species in its present location‚ although they didn’t intend on selling to mostly hunters. 2. Who are the suppliers of rhino and what was the average selling price of a rhino

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    Rhino Horns Case Study

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    consumers can afford it and the demand will increase again‚ motivating the poachers to go hunting. Another point is that having farmed rhinos rarely save wild ones‚ especially when they are highly available. The poachers will not stop the act of poaching even if farmed rhino horns are sold. In some other regions such as South Africa‚ poisoning the horns seemed like an alternative to saving the rhinos. This helps to reduce the demand as people will get sick if they drink it. However‚ this solution

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