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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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India and China have been under fire from international experts for failing to halt tiger poaching, with conservationists blaming collusion between poachers, government officials and buyers.
Because of this, she believes that tiger poaching will dramatically increase if the farming of tigers for their body parts is legalized.
The unit was launched only last week but Mr Kerr, once a Hartlepool-based PC, is already in India setting up a task force to tackle tiger poaching and trafficking.
 
 
 
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