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poaching
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poaching
1. illegal, secret trapping or killing of game.
2. excessive traffic by animals, especially ungulates, on wet pasture fields causing rupture of pasture mat and loss of grass and clover carrying capacity.


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THE hunting season has barely begun and already we have evidence of three separate incidents of what we believe to be illegal hunting.
POACHERS were targeted in a police crackdown on illegal hunting in Northumberland.
Wildlife groups believe the scale of illegal hunting could drive the elephant to extinction across much of Africa within 15 years.
 
 
 
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