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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
what was hunting regarded as in british india ?
regal sport
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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
what does the indian word " shikaris " mean in english ?
big game hunters
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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
what did british officers maintain whole corps of ?
shikaris
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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
why did the regals recruit low ranking local tribes when hunting ?
because of their traditional knowledge of the environment and hunting techniques
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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
what could a bengal tiger be hunted from the back of ?
an elephant
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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
where was hunting reguarded as a regal sport ?
british india
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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
what is hunted from the back of an elephant ?
bengal tigers
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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
who did british officers maintain ?
shikaris
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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
who were the shikaris headed by ?
master of the hunt
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during the feudal and colonial times in british india , hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states , as many maharajas and nawabs , as well as british officers , maintained a whole corps of shikaris ( big game hunters ) , who were native professional hunters . they would be headed by a master...
why were low ranking local tribes recruited ?
because of their traditional knowledge of the environment and hunting techniques
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
what norms are generally antagonistic to hunting ?
regional social
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
what sect lays special emphasis on conservation of particular species ?
bishnoi
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
what bans the killing of all wild animals in india ?
wildlife protection act of 1972
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
who may permit a person to hunt animals in india despite it being banned ?
the chief wildlife warden
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
whose property does the body of any wild animal killed or wounded become ?
government
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
who lay special emphasis on conservation of particular species ?
bishnoi
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
what bans the killing of all wild animals ?
india ' s wildlife protection act
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
what year was this protection act put into place ?
1972
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
who can permit a person to hunt wild animals ?
chief wildlife warden
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regional social norms are generally antagonistic to hunting , while a few sects , such as the bishnoi , lay special emphasis on the conservation of particular species , such as the antelope . india ' s wildlife protection act of 1972 bans the killing of all wild animals . however , the chief wildlife warden may , if sa...
what happens to the body of the wild animal killed ?
becomes government property
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
what does shooting in britain require little questing for ?
game
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
about how many birds are released onto shooting estates every year in the uk ?
thirty five million
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
what kind of affairs can shoots be ?
elaborate
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
who uses swinging sticks or flags to drive game out ?
" beaters "
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
what is the glorious twelfth in the uk ?
open season for grouse
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
about how many birds are released onto shooting estates every year ?
thirty five million
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
who swings sticks or flags to drive game out ?
beaters
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
when does open season for grouse begin in the uk ?
12 august
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
what is the uk definition of game is governed by ?
game act 1831
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shooting as practised in britain , as opposed to traditional hunting , requires little questing for game around thirty five million birds are released onto shooting estates every year , some having been factory farmed . shoots can be elaborate affairs with guns placed in assigned positions and assistants to help load s...
why are assistants used ?
help load shotguns
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hunting is primarily regulated by state law additional regulations are imposed through united states environmental law in the case of migratory birds and endangered species . regulations vary widely from state to state and govern the areas , time periods , techniques and methods by which specific game animals may be hu...
what law primarily regulates hunting ?
state
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hunting is primarily regulated by state law additional regulations are imposed through united states environmental law in the case of migratory birds and endangered species . regulations vary widely from state to state and govern the areas , time periods , techniques and methods by which specific game animals may be hu...
what additional type of law applies in the case of migratory birds and endangered species ?
environmental
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hunting is primarily regulated by state law additional regulations are imposed through united states environmental law in the case of migratory birds and endangered species . regulations vary widely from state to state and govern the areas , time periods , techniques and methods by which specific game animals may be hu...
what varies widely from state to state ?
regulations
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hunting is primarily regulated by state law additional regulations are imposed through united states environmental law in the case of migratory birds and endangered species . regulations vary widely from state to state and govern the areas , time periods , techniques and methods by which specific game animals may be hu...
what do some states make a distinction between ?
protected species and unprotected species
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hunting is primarily regulated by state law additional regulations are imposed through united states environmental law in the case of migratory birds and endangered species . regulations vary widely from state to state and govern the areas , time periods , techniques and methods by which specific game animals may be hu...
what do hunters of protected species require in all states ?
a hunting license
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hunting is primarily regulated by state law additional regulations are imposed through united states environmental law in the case of migratory birds and endangered species . regulations vary widely from state to state and govern the areas , time periods , techniques and methods by which specific game animals may be hu...
how is hunting regulated ?
by state law
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hunting is primarily regulated by state law additional regulations are imposed through united states environmental law in the case of migratory birds and endangered species . regulations vary widely from state to state and govern the areas , time periods , techniques and methods by which specific game animals may be hu...
migratory birds and endangered species are protected by what law ?
united states environmental law
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hunting is primarily regulated by state law additional regulations are imposed through united states environmental law in the case of migratory birds and endangered species . regulations vary widely from state to state and govern the areas , time periods , techniques and methods by which specific game animals may be hu...
what hunters require a hunting license in all states ?
hunters of protected species
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hunting is primarily regulated by state law additional regulations are imposed through united states environmental law in the case of migratory birds and endangered species . regulations vary widely from state to state and govern the areas , time periods , techniques and methods by which specific game animals may be hu...
what is sometimes a prerequisite of obtaining a hunting license ?
hunting safety course
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
what is required when hunting big game ?
a " tag " for each animal harvested
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
tags are purchased in addition to what ?
the hunting license
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
what is typically limited to an individual ?
number of tags issued
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
a wildlife management unit is a place where what may be restricted to ?
tags
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
what kind of stamp is required to hunt migratory waterfowl ?
duck
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
when hunting big game what is typically required ?
tag
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
what must be purchased with hunting license is comes in a limited number ?
tags
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
how are tags assigned if there are more hunters than game ?
by lottery
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
what is required of hunting migratory waterfowl ?
duck stamp
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hunting big game typically requires a " tag " for each animal harvested . tags must be purchased in addition to the hunting license , and the number of tags issued to an individual is typically limited . in cases where there are more prospective hunters than the quota for that species , tags are usually assigned by lot...
who issues requirement for hunting migratory waterfowl ?
fish and wildlife service
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gun usage in hunting is typically regulated by game category , area within the state , and time period . regulations for big game hunting often specify a minimum caliber or muzzle energy for firearms . the use of rifles is often banned for safety reasons in areas with high population densities or limited topographic re...
how is gun usage typically regulated ?
game category , area within the state , and time period
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gun usage in hunting is typically regulated by game category , area within the state , and time period . regulations for big game hunting often specify a minimum caliber or muzzle energy for firearms . the use of rifles is often banned for safety reasons in areas with high population densities or limited topographic re...
what often specify a minimum caliber or muzzle energy for firearms ?
regulations for big game hunting
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gun usage in hunting is typically regulated by game category , area within the state , and time period . regulations for big game hunting often specify a minimum caliber or muzzle energy for firearms . the use of rifles is often banned for safety reasons in areas with high population densities or limited topographic re...
why is the use of rifles often banned ?
safety reasons
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gun usage in hunting is typically regulated by game category , area within the state , and time period . regulations for big game hunting often specify a minimum caliber or muzzle energy for firearms . the use of rifles is often banned for safety reasons in areas with high population densities or limited topographic re...
why may regulations ban the use of lead in ammunition ?
environmental concerns
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gun usage in hunting is typically regulated by game category , area within the state , and time period . regulations for big game hunting often specify a minimum caliber or muzzle energy for firearms . the use of rifles is often banned for safety reasons in areas with high population densities or limited topographic re...
why are specific seasons for bow hunting established ?
limit competition with hunters using more effective weapons
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gun usage in hunting is typically regulated by game category , area within the state , and time period . regulations for big game hunting often specify a minimum caliber or muzzle energy for firearms . the use of rifles is often banned for safety reasons in areas with high population densities or limited topographic re...
why are the use of rifles banned ?
safety reasons
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gun usage in hunting is typically regulated by game category , area within the state , and time period . regulations for big game hunting often specify a minimum caliber or muzzle energy for firearms . the use of rifles is often banned for safety reasons in areas with high population densities or limited topographic re...
how is gun useage regulated ?
by game category
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gun usage in hunting is typically regulated by game category , area within the state , and time period . regulations for big game hunting often specify a minimum caliber or muzzle energy for firearms . the use of rifles is often banned for safety reasons in areas with high population densities or limited topographic re...
what is specified in big game hunting ?
minimum caliber
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
what is hunting in the u . s . not associated with ?
any particular class or culture
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
what percentage of americans supported legal hunting in 2006 ?
seventy eight percent
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
what percentage of americans actually hunted at the beginning of the 21st century ?
just six percent
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
what percentage of midwesterners hunted ?
twelve percent
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
how much did the number of hunters over the age of sixteen decline in the period between 1996 2006 ?
ten percent
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
what percentage of americans support legal hunting ?
seventy eight percent
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
what percentage of americans actually hunted at the beginning of the 21st century ?
six percent
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
south easterners hunted at what rate ?
five percent
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
midwesterners hunted at what rate ?
twelve percent
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hunting in the united states is not associated with any particular class or culture a 2006 poll showed seventy eight percent of americans supported legal hunting , although relatively few americans actually hunt . at the beginning of the 21st century , just six percent of americans hunted . southerners in states along ...
what years did hunting decline ?
1996 2006
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regulation of hunting within the united states dates from the 19th century . some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists and sportsmen in the mode of theodore roosevelt and the boone and crockett club . local hunting clubs and national organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the...
when do hunting regulations date from in the us ?
19th century
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regulation of hunting within the united states dates from the 19th century . some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists and sportsmen in the mode of theodore roosevelt and the boone and crockett club . local hunting clubs and national organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the...
what do some modern hunters see themselves as ?
conservationists and sportsmen
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regulation of hunting within the united states dates from the 19th century . some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists and sportsmen in the mode of theodore roosevelt and the boone and crockett club . local hunting clubs and national organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the...
what organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the sport ?
local hunting clubs and national organizations
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regulation of hunting within the united states dates from the 19th century . some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists and sportsmen in the mode of theodore roosevelt and the boone and crockett club . local hunting clubs and national organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the...
ducks unlimited and the delta waterfowl are examples of groups representing what ?
a specific hunting interest
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regulation of hunting within the united states dates from the 19th century . some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists and sportsmen in the mode of theodore roosevelt and the boone and crockett club . local hunting clubs and national organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the...
what do many hunting groups participate in doing at the federal and state level ?
lobbying
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regulation of hunting within the united states dates from the 19th century . some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists and sportsmen in the mode of theodore roosevelt and the boone and crockett club . local hunting clubs and national organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the...
what do modern hunters see themselves as ?
conservationists and sportsmen
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regulation of hunting within the united states dates from the 19th century . some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists and sportsmen in the mode of theodore roosevelt and the boone and crockett club . local hunting clubs and national organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the...
who provides hunter education ?
local hunting clubs
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regulation of hunting within the united states dates from the 19th century . some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists and sportsmen in the mode of theodore roosevelt and the boone and crockett club . local hunting clubs and national organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the...
what do hunting groups also participate in ?
lobbying the federal government and state government
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regulation of hunting within the united states dates from the 19th century . some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists and sportsmen in the mode of theodore roosevelt and the boone and crockett club . local hunting clubs and national organizations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the...
what century is u . s . regulations dates from ?
19th
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
how much money is distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs each year ?
200 million
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
how much money has the sale of federal duck stamps raised since 1934 ?
over 700 million
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
how many acres can the money raised from the sale of federal duck stamps help purchase ?
5 , 200 , 000 acres
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
what do states use some of the money from hunting licenses to assist with ?
management of game animals
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
what is a key task of state park rangers and game wardens ?
to enforce laws and regulations related to hunting
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
who are federal excise taxes are distributed to ?
state agencies
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
what do the taxes support ?
wildlife management programs
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
how much has federal duck stamps raised ?
700 million
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
what does land has federal duck stamp money helped purchase ?
5 , 200 , 000 acres
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each year , nearly 200 million in hunters ' federal excise taxes are distributed to state agencies to support wildlife management programs , the purchase of lands open to hunters , and hunter education and safety classes . since 1934 , the sale of federal duck stamps , a required purchase for migratory waterfowl hunter...
park rangers and game wardens enforce laws and regulations related to what ?
hunting
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varmint hunting is an american phrase for the selective killing of non game animals seen as pests . while not always an efficient form of pest control , varmint hunting achieves selective control of pests while providing recreation and is much less regulated . varmint species are often responsible for detrimental effec...
what is varmint hunting an american phrase for ?
selective killing of non game animals seen as pests
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varmint hunting is an american phrase for the selective killing of non game animals seen as pests . while not always an efficient form of pest control , varmint hunting achieves selective control of pests while providing recreation and is much less regulated . varmint species are often responsible for detrimental effec...
what does varmint hunting achieve ?
selective control of pests
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varmint hunting is an american phrase for the selective killing of non game animals seen as pests . while not always an efficient form of pest control , varmint hunting achieves selective control of pests while providing recreation and is much less regulated . varmint species are often responsible for detrimental effec...
what detrimental effects are varmint species often responsible for visiting on ?
crops , livestock , landscaping , infrastructure , and pets .
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varmint hunting is an american phrase for the selective killing of non game animals seen as pests . while not always an efficient form of pest control , varmint hunting achieves selective control of pests while providing recreation and is much less regulated . varmint species are often responsible for detrimental effec...
where has a non native rodent known as a nutria become very destructive ?
louisiana
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varmint hunting is an american phrase for the selective killing of non game animals seen as pests . while not always an efficient form of pest control , varmint hunting achieves selective control of pests while providing recreation and is much less regulated . varmint species are often responsible for detrimental effec...
what has the state of louisiana done to combat the nutria ?
initiated a bounty program
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varmint hunting is an american phrase for the selective killing of non game animals seen as pests . while not always an efficient form of pest control , varmint hunting achieves selective control of pests while providing recreation and is much less regulated . varmint species are often responsible for detrimental effec...
what is phrased for selective killing of non game animals .
varmint hunting
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varmint hunting is an american phrase for the selective killing of non game animals seen as pests . while not always an efficient form of pest control , varmint hunting achieves selective control of pests while providing recreation and is much less regulated . varmint species are often responsible for detrimental effec...
what was once considered a varmint but is now protected ?
wolves
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varmint hunting is an american phrase for the selective killing of non game animals seen as pests . while not always an efficient form of pest control , varmint hunting achieves selective control of pests while providing recreation and is much less regulated . varmint species are often responsible for detrimental effec...
what is the non native varmint of louisiana ?
nutria
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varmint hunting is an american phrase for the selective killing of non game animals seen as pests . while not always an efficient form of pest control , varmint hunting achieves selective control of pests while providing recreation and is much less regulated . varmint species are often responsible for detrimental effec...
what did louisiana initiate to control the varmint population ?
bounty program
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when internet hunting was introduced in 2005 , allowing people to hunt over the internet using remotely controlled guns , the practice was widely criticised by hunters as violating the principles of fair chase . as a representative of the national rifle association ( nra ) explained , " the nra has always maintained th...
when was internet hunting introduced ?
2005
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when internet hunting was introduced in 2005 , allowing people to hunt over the internet using remotely controlled guns , the practice was widely criticised by hunters as violating the principles of fair chase . as a representative of the national rifle association ( nra ) explained , " the nra has always maintained th...
how did internet hunting allow people to hunt ?
using remotely controlled guns
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when internet hunting was introduced in 2005 , allowing people to hunt over the internet using remotely controlled guns , the practice was widely criticised by hunters as violating the principles of fair chase . as a representative of the national rifle association ( nra ) explained , " the nra has always maintained th...
who criticized the practice of internet hunting ?
hunters
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when internet hunting was introduced in 2005 , allowing people to hunt over the internet using remotely controlled guns , the practice was widely criticised by hunters as violating the principles of fair chase . as a representative of the national rifle association ( nra ) explained , " the nra has always maintained th...
what did hunters feel hunting over the internet violated ?
principles of fair chase
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when internet hunting was introduced in 2005 , allowing people to hunt over the internet using remotely controlled guns , the practice was widely criticised by hunters as violating the principles of fair chase . as a representative of the national rifle association ( nra ) explained , " the nra has always maintained th...
what has the nra always maintained that being in the field with your firearm is ?
an important element of hunting tradition
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