adriw
AH enthusiast
Hunters are further restricted from entering their trophies to the Netherlands.The government extends the ban with a large number of species, among which the white rhino, elephant, cheetah, hippo, polar bear and lion. In total, there are 200 species on the list.
The issue of hunting trophies an American dentist became topical last year when Zimbabwe 's popular lion Cecil shot dead and a photograph of the dead animal placed on the Internet. International was reacted with outrage and a call for the so-called trophy hunters to ban swelled.
General prohibitions
Van Dam State Secretary for Economic Affairs wants general import ban on hunting trophies of these species coming within Europe. "The shooting of protected animals for use as a trophy goes against his chest."
Incidentally, is not often that hunters self shot wild animals to take home.Hunters previously have a hunting license required in the country of origin.
Hunters often leave the animals by shooting them up when they are back in the Netherlands. In a studio in Utrecht which usually pets intent, will sometimes ask for trophies inside. The hunters do not want the animals to be set up in aggressive posture. "If you are a beast in your living room would you like its looks quiet," says Wesley Kevenaar taxidermist.
A total of 27 applications made between 2012 and 2015 to bring a trophy to the Netherlands. It was lions, bears, elephants, panthers, goats, monkeys, wolves and lynxes. Seventeen applications were rejected, the ministry reported.
http://nos.nl/artikel/2101998-invoer-van-jachttrofee-verder-aan-banden.html
The issue of hunting trophies an American dentist became topical last year when Zimbabwe 's popular lion Cecil shot dead and a photograph of the dead animal placed on the Internet. International was reacted with outrage and a call for the so-called trophy hunters to ban swelled.
General prohibitions
Van Dam State Secretary for Economic Affairs wants general import ban on hunting trophies of these species coming within Europe. "The shooting of protected animals for use as a trophy goes against his chest."
Incidentally, is not often that hunters self shot wild animals to take home.Hunters previously have a hunting license required in the country of origin.
Hunters often leave the animals by shooting them up when they are back in the Netherlands. In a studio in Utrecht which usually pets intent, will sometimes ask for trophies inside. The hunters do not want the animals to be set up in aggressive posture. "If you are a beast in your living room would you like its looks quiet," says Wesley Kevenaar taxidermist.
A total of 27 applications made between 2012 and 2015 to bring a trophy to the Netherlands. It was lions, bears, elephants, panthers, goats, monkeys, wolves and lynxes. Seventeen applications were rejected, the ministry reported.
http://nos.nl/artikel/2101998-invoer-van-jachttrofee-verder-aan-banden.html
