http://www.ussportsmen.org/trapping/americas-top-10-threats-to-trapping-2/
Posted on August 22, 2012
Courtesy of the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance/ http://www.ussportsmen.org.
There are many forces in America working to end trapping and wise wildlife management. Here are a few of those anti-trapping groups:
1- Sierra Club—this group’s board of directors has let America know it opposes any and all trapping—period. The official Sierra Club statement reads: “The Sierra Club considers body-gripping, restraining and killing traps and snares to be ecologically indiscriminate and unnecessarily inhumane and therefore opposes their use.” This position earns this group a No. 1 spot.
2- PETA—best known for being wackos, this group opposes fur, trapping and anything non-vegan. PETA also wanted to “trap” and euthanize problem hogs in Florida to prevent them from being hunted.
3- Humane Society of the United States—this radical animal rights group lists trapping as wildlife abuse. This group is currently being sued for violation of federal racketeering laws.
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