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Definition

 “ Engaging in the pursuit, capture or killing of wild animals for food or in sport.”  (Random House Unabridged Dictionary)

 

Keywords

  • Hunting;
  • Wildlife Management;
  • Animal Populations
 

The Case for Animal Bill of Rights

 

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  • What types of hunting are the most controversial?
  • Why has anti-hunting sentiment in the United States increased in recent years?
  • Does the hunting of certain species support wildlife management and conservation?
  • Discuss some of the mutual concerns of both friends and foes of hunting.
  • Is hunting animals for sport cruel or morally wrong?
  • Should internet hunting be banned?
  • Should ballot measures be used to restrict hunting?

 

Reference Books

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Animal Rights Handbook
Call Number: REF HV4764. A65
ISBN: 0874367336

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Animals and the Law: Contemporary Legal Issues
Call Number: REF KF 390.5 .A5 C87 2001

Dictionary of Sporting Terms
Call Number: REF SK11 .B66

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Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare
Call Number: REF HV4708. E53
ISBN: 0313299773

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Encyclopedia of Environmental Issues
Call Number: REF GE 10 .E52 2000
ISBN: 0893569968

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Encyclopedia of environmental ethics and philosophy
Call Number: REF GE42 .E533 2009

 

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