Poaching


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Jenks Cameron
Sarah Micklem
But I found signs of their trespass: a burned patch planted with a fistful of grain, a tree felled or stripped of fruit, a deer strung up in a snare. I never saw a poacher. They were too cunning, and for cause: the foresters would take a man's hands and eyes and leave him to the mercy of the wolves for such an offense. It was bad enough to steal the king's game, but snares were an abomnination. The gods abhor weapons that leave the hand, coward' weapons such as javelins, bows and arrows, slings. ...more
Sarah Micklem, Firethorn

According to zoo historians Éric Baratay and Élizabeth Hardouin-Fugier, 79% of the San Diego zoo animals, for example, are bought on the black market.
Charles Danten, Un vétérinaire en colère - Essai sur la condition animale

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