I believe that hunting for sport is wrong. Did you know that nine hundred five animals are extinct and 16,928 are listed as threatened to be extinct? Well, a big amount of those animals were extinct due to hunting. Now I'm not saying that all hunting is wrong because some third world countries have to hunt to survive. Yet in richer countries, people can go to a store to buy their food and they still hunt just for the fun of it. If you ask me, I don’t see the fun of killing an animal that has no chance
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One day in a great forest, two foxes were scampering around and playing in the bushes when a hunter came along and, thinking they were game, shot them both. The hunter couldn't see through the bushes and thought he had missed, so he left the forest. The shotgun pellets had pierced both foxes in their guts, leaving them covered in blood and writhing in agony. A nearby mama bear had heard the shots and went over to investigate. She found the two foxes whimpering in pain. Her heart went out to them
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My friend and I go on an annual disc golf tour every year. Disc golf is a sport we play frequently mostly because it's free. In 2012 we traveled to Alabama's newest course in Hoover. A line of Bradford Pears on each side of the road leading to the course made it seem like a nice place. Upon arriving at the parking lot we looked around and noticed our surroundings were trees which do not bode well for a disc golfer. We hiked up the hill to the first tee pad. I selected my disc of choice and watched
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Robert Hodge Professor Kathryn Hinds English 1102 13 April 2015 Traveling through the Dark By William E. Stafford Traveling through the dark I found a deer dead on the edge of the Wilson River road. It is usually best to roll them into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more dead. By glow of the tail-light I stumbled back of the car and stood by the heap, a doe, a recent killing; she had stiffened already
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have weighed as much as 318 kg (700 lb). Shoulder height typically measure from 85 to 150 cm (33 to 59 in), and the tail is 14 to 20 cm (5.5 to 7.9 in) long. Adaptations: Northern areas, cold weather, forest and tundra. Shape: Looks like a large deer. Common name: Reindeer Scientific name: Rangifer tarandus Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: Cervidae Genus: Rangifer Species: R. tarandus Reindeer habitat divided into North American and Eurasian
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showed conflict the most. Right in the beginning the short story, we see our first hint of conflict. The story starts with the line, “Deer, all they are good for is meat, and trophies. That was the first thing I had heard my Dad say when I woke up that cold November day.” We can see right off the bat that there is conflict between man and nature. To the Dad, deer are just good for meat and trophies. Not the beautiful and majestic creatures the son sees them as. This shows conflict between Father
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Processing Deer Meat Donna Minter ITT-Tech Processing Deer Meat Within the 24 hours of shooting the deer remove the tenderloins (inner lions) located on the inside of the ribcage. Be sure to hang the deer in a shady area, therefore the critters cannot get to it. Rinse out the cavity with cold clean water to make sure all or as much fecal matter, urine, gut contents, and as much blood is removed. The next step should take place 48 hours or up to a week depending on the climate. If the day time high
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corporation is an energy company with asset valued at about $4 billion which is the main developer of the gas wells arround the Pinedale Mesa, an area that is famous at the gateway to the hunting, fishing, and hiking treasures. Ocassionally elk, mule deer, pronghorn antelope and other wild life, including the imperiled greater sage grouse, descent from their habitats atop the mesa and gingerly make their way around and between the questar wells around Pinedale. Not suprisingly, environmentalist are
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Just outside of Windsor, Dad parks the truck on a icy road. It’s bear season my dad said I could hunt them because we see them almost every week. So we walk.My model 70 alaskan is resting in my arms, the stock under my armpit, the barrel resting on my firearm. It makes me feel so important to carry a powerful gun, not to mention I am walking with a couple of real hunters. These guys have pulled down moose with one shot.I’ve hit a few mountain goat in my time.Bob and Dad have bigger guns than me
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10 Things Geese Hunters Should Know Before Heading for a Hunt Both experienced goose hunters and amateurs have experienced awkward days when they can’t figure out what’s happening with the geese and why they are constantly refusing to collaborate. So, avoid making the same mistake next time and read through these 10 simple tips that will help you on your next goose-hunt: Spread the decoys wider The first thing that most goose hunters make is the simple act of not spreading out the decoys enough
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