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The ‘Cecil effect’ could lead to culling of 200 surplus lions

by Chris Eger

Citing plummeting numbers of safari hunts and an exploding population, a preserve in Zimbabwe fears they may have to cull their stock of lions if they don't come up with something fast.

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Feds slam the door on lion trophy imports

by Chris Eger

The Obama administration's Fish and Wildlife Service announced Monday that two lion subspecies would now be listed under the Endangered Species Act, largely prohibiting the import of trophies.

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UPS and FedEx buck anti-hunting groups, continue flying trophies

by Chris Eger

With major passenger airlines changing policies on transporting trophy game from abroad, two major carriers are staying the course despite a recent outcry.

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