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Aug 3, 2015
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RedlandsCoug
That's a 1st world problem
Americans see Cecil and think "Mufasa". I also doesn't seem that big game hunters do it "because they want to kill"- It seems more ritualistic than that. I don't know I'm not a hunter, but it doesn't seem that simple.
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Why is there such a backlash against big game hunting?
RedlandsCoug
8/3/15 11:06am
A lot of people care more about animals than other human beings. It's sad.
PharmD
8/3/15 11:11am
This has been going on for years
kimdaddy35
8/3/15 11:33am
Another consequence of the gay agenda
Iman23
8/3/15 12:42pm
You're seeing internet slactivism at its finest.
BYUMizzou
8/3/15 11:12am
Big game hunters are being attacked because they are easy scapegoats
Busiturtle
8/3/15 11:12am
well, it is certainly distasteful when you read about it. if this lion was
johnnycarson
8/3/15 11:13am
My understanding that it was lured out, but it was still hunted on
RedlandsCoug
8/3/15 11:17am
oh i'm sure it was definitely on unprotected land. but i also bet the guides
johnnycarson
8/3/15 11:20am
If you pay that kind of money to a company that promises to pay all permits and
RedlandsCoug
8/3/15 11:34am
i just read from a scientist who studied cecil. he says they lured him out
johnnycarson
8/3/15 11:49am
Its not fair sometimes the animals know where they are safe
monkeycowboy
8/3/15 11:35am
Do you have any idea how much the Elk tags go for around Yellowstone?
Eddie
8/3/15 11:37am
yep. people need to stop confusing what the dentist did that day with hunting
smokymountainrain
8/3/15 11:18am
I doubt the dentist even knew how the lion got there
wapiti
8/3/15 12:16pm
You're really stretching
shakarocks
8/3/15 12:36pm
I'm not sure there is a backlash against big game hunting
smokymountainrain
8/3/15 11:13am
There is a backlash against big game hunters.
RedlandsCoug
8/3/15 11:26am
There are always going to be a few of everything. I hunt big game and
smokymountainrain
8/3/15 11:35am
Still a 1st world problem
RedlandsCoug
8/3/15 11:43am
yes. no doubt about it.
smokymountainrain
8/3/15 11:46am
Because a lot of folks see hunting as unnecessary and cruel
PortlandCoug
8/3/15 11:22am
Lions are cute and cuddly (in photos) and dentists are... dentists
ColoSpgs
8/3/15 11:23am
penance should be throwing some dentists into a lions den
johnnycarson
8/3/15 11:24am
If there's a backlash, it's about "sport" hunting which, really, is kind of
jayriggity
8/3/15 11:24am
That's a 1st world problem
RedlandsCoug
8/3/15 11:30am
I guess I'm not sure why that matters. Westerners often object to conduct
jayriggity
8/3/15 11:39am
What's the point of it? Killing for entertainment?
Ruby Soho
8/3/15 11:30am
There is probably a great deal of evolutionary value.
RedlandsCoug
8/3/15 11:31am
Killing for killing's own sake is kind of distasteful
spinner
8/3/15 11:41am
It seems there is more of a "clever girl" aspect to big game hunting than
RedlandsCoug
8/3/15 11:47am
If they want to prove they're smart maybe they should take up scrabble
spinner
8/3/15 11:53am
That's not what I was referring to.
RedlandsCoug
8/3/15 12:31pm
You've got a few things wrong
shakarocks
8/3/15 11:56am
The details were all about this specific case
spinner
8/3/15 12:11pm
Lions have rebounded in many places
shakarocks
8/3/15 12:34pm
If that's all really the case
spinner
8/3/15 12:54pm
the fact that this guy is being prosecuted tells you it wasn't "game management"
johnnycarson
8/3/15 1:36pm
You may not have noticed, that but this evolved into a discussion on hunting.
Eddie
8/3/15 1:48pm
ha. i have no idea what you just said. and i'm a hunter.
johnnycarson
8/3/15 3:30pm
That's my point: in principal it might be OK, but I worry about abuses
spinner
8/3/15 2:36pm
There are some very smart people who run the conservation efforts
shakarocks
8/3/15 3:08pm
Which is why I worry, particularly in places like Zimbabwe
spinner
8/3/15 3:26pm
Most aren't corrupt
shakarocks
8/3/15 3:56pm
It's Zimbabwe
shakarocks
8/3/15 3:07pm
Of all the things going wrong in the world, I put these incidents in one big
UNLVcougar
8/3/15 12:24pm
Isn't big game hunting "killing because you like to kill" as you stated?
AFCougK9
8/3/15 1:43pm
declining species makes them probably something we shouldn't be hunting a lot
franklyvulgar
8/3/15 5:54pm
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