Lions and Trophy Hunting: The Hidden Truth Behind British Hunters

In Ban Trophy Hunting by Eduardo Goncalves

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Many people still recall the shock and horror they felt when the killing of Cecil by an American dentist became world news in 2015. Yet how many people know that, since Cecil’s death, around 100 Lions have been killed in similar fashion by BRITISH Trophy Hunters? Or that the vast majority of lions shot by British hunters have been bred – and then ‘hunted’ – whilst in captivity?

In a new report, the Campaign to Ban Trophy Hunting exposes the dark world of Lion trophy hunting by Britons – and their search for trophies including Lion bodies, tails, heads, feet, tails…


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