Poaching
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Poaching is the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, usually associated with land use rights. Poaching was once performed by impoverished peasants for subsistence purposes and to supplement m
The Poacher by Frédéric Rouge (1867–1950)
The Poacher, 1916 sketch by Tom Thomson, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
End of the poacher, illustration based on a painting by August Dieffenbacher, 1894
Grave of a poacher in Schliersee, quoting the first stanza of the Jennerwein song. Now and then, poached game is being placed on the grave to commemorate 'Girgl'.
Bushmeat
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Bushmeat is meat from wildlife hunted for human consumption, particularly in Africa. Bushmeat often consists of local mammals in an area, but can also refer to small birds and reptiles. Bushmeat is al
Bushmeat seen on the roadside in Ghana: includes dried cane rat, giant pouched rat, and red-flanked duiker.
Pangolin in Cameroon
Gambian pouched rat in Cameroon
Bushmeat in Gabon