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    Madagascar‚ Perrier’s Sifakas‚ the Bushmeat Crisis and the Preservation of these Creatiures Most commonly associated with African countries‚ though found worldwide‚ the bushmeat crisis is a big deal – and a big threat. Many animals fall victim to being hunted solely for the purpose of being used as décor‚ food‚ or apparel. The bushmeat crisis doesn’t only affect primates‚ but in fact a variety of creatures. The worst possible outcome of such behaviour can result in the extinction of a species or

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    but others find it a way of dominance and power. Some hunters poach the animal for their meat‚ and others cut off the hand of the Gorilla to use as ashtrays or superstitious charms to sell. The trade for the Gorilla meat is considered to be called “bushmeat”‚ occurring in Africa is also one of the main threats towards the Gorillas. With high demand‚ the apes are being killed off primarily to supply the high-demand in urban areas. The gorilla meat is considered to be prestigious amongst the wealthy.

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    Gorillas in the Mist Essay I think the message of this movie was that if you stand up for what you really believe in and put all your effort towards it‚ you can achieve whatever you set your mind to‚ like how Dian Fossey was the inspiration to save many species. After the film‚ my main thoughts were‚ “What can I do to help this situation?” This movie also changed my viewpoint on primates. Before I watched this movie I very strongly disliked gorillas and monkeys in general. I look at them

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    The sport of hunting has many different opinions to it. Hunting has helped America since the Indians taught the pilgrims to hunt and fish. This sport has brought food to the table for hundreds of years in times of need. The role of hunting has played a key to the survival of our well being. How has hunting helped develop America and it’s economy. Many Americans participate in wild game hunting each year. The range from men to women‚ from elderly to youth have participated in this sport for many

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    Ebola disease is a devastating illness‚ with at least 6 random outbreaks in the past decade in Africa‚ killing not only people but also a large number of gorillas‚ which threatens the species into extinction. The mystery surrounding Ebola has grown because the disease often fails to appear for years‚ sometimes even decades‚ and then suddenly breaks out in seemingly aimless areas(“Ebola threatens Apes in Africa” http://www.terradaily.com/reports/Ebola_Threatens_Apes_In_Africa.html). Ebola disease

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    There are lots of different people in the world that are against hunting and people that think hunting is wrong‚ but what they don’t realize is that hunting wild game serves many purposes. There are a lot of different reasons why there are hunters that hunt and shoot wild game. One reason why hunters hunt is to support their families by putting food on the table. Being able to control the wildlife population and decrease vehicle accidents and vegetation is another reason why hunting is a good thing

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    The best bushcraft knives are ones that can deliver reliability and durability when they are put through an outdoor endurance test. A custom bushcraft knife should be able to cut through anything you need while out in the woods. Many outdoorsman use a bushcraft knife as an all-purpose tool. It should be able to handle multiple duties from hunting to cutting down branches to slicing food. Perkin Knives has a Custom Damascus Hunting Knife that is made with hard‚ Damascus steel with a wood handle

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    the ethics of deer hunting are simply common sense; Keep-It-Simple-Stupid. basically knowing the difference between right and wrong‚ and having good sportsmanship. another thing to take into great consideration is safety; always think the big “what if…”. it is better to be safe‚ than sorry; in other words‚ if one thinks they may need it(for the hunting trip)‚ pack it. just might be that it is needed. this means being smart on what gear is taken out to the woods‚ or wherever it may be on is going;

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    Hunting is an escape from the outside world‚ when you can just go sit up in a tree stand for a couple hours. When I’m hunting I often thought to myself someone has to make sure hunting stays around for generations to come‚ Stopping the people who try to interrupt the set laws and regulations surrounding these amazing animals. Conservation officer is the police of the field and stream’s‚ and that’s what i wanna be in the future. They keep an eye on the growing population of a species and the amount

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    It’s important to have the best air rifles for hunting. Hunting and rifles are part of so many people’s lives. Some people hunt as a hobby while other people are more serious and hunt on a professional basis. But‚ how many of us‚ do really think about rifles and where the hunting rifles really began. Here’s some interesting facts about rifles and the history about where rifles began. The first rifle The first rifle barrels appeared during the sixteenth century. During the sixteenth century‚ the rifle

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