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A trophy hunting ban won’t save Africa’s wildlife

25 June 2023

2:12 AM

25 June 2023

2:12 AM

British rule over South Africa ended in 1910, but now parliament is busy with legislation that could have a devastating effect on its old colony. A landmark law to ban trophy hunting imports is making its way through the Lords. The Hunting Trophies Bill would prevent tourists importing animal skins, severed heads and carcasses of certain animals to the UK after shoots abroad.

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