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Oct 22, 2022
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Update A new 'video' game - shooting live animals by remote control.
Even worse are those hunting setups I recently learned of in which the hunter, miles or continents away, sits in front of a computer watching a livestream of the hunting area. When an animal strolls into view, the hunter fires a gun by pressing a button on a remote control. It’s like a video game or a sort of beastly snuff film, with a mounted trophy as the reward for leveling up.If these animals are lions, they are surplus to ...more

Excellent! I now have an enhanced understanding of several animals that I never thought much about. The stories about animals in this book are witty, insightful, philosophical and informative. I laughed out loud at some parts and alternatively was saddened by the mistreatment of animals in some societies. I rate a good book by how many times I searched online for more information about a topic or reference in a book. I kept my computer close at hand while reading this book because so many topics
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