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Men with big guns started killing protected and endangered animals illegally for profit.
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Where did Animal Poaching start?
animal poaching started back in the 16th century in Africa
Does poaching take place in Africa?
Sadly poaching is everywhere. But yes it is in Africa the most.
When did poaching begin in Africa?
in the 1950s
When did ivory poaching start?
Ivory Poaching started during the late 1800's. before the start of ivory poaching there were millions of elephants in the world in both Africa and India. But because of hunting for ivory, their numbers are greatly reduced. There are only a few thousand of these giants left in the wild in both Africa and India.
What is poaching in Africa?
Poaching is the same everywhere - illegally killing animals, usually selling them on for a profit.
What is Africa doing to prevent poaching?
NOTHING
What is the negative result of poaching?
Poaching can cause animals to be come extinct. An example of negative poaching is the dangerous reduction in the number of elephants and rhinoceroses in Africa.
Where is poaching done in Africa?
Poaching occurs wherever there are wild animals, poor people and a market for poached goods - it is wide spread through most of Africa
Is elephant poaching a problem in south Africa?
yes
Is there anything being done to stop poaching in Africa?
not at all.
How many elephants were in Africa before poaching?
548
What is happening to the gorillas in Central Africa?
hunters are poaching(killing) the gorrilas there
