The grizzly was killed after it charged game wardens at the scene of the attack ?
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The grizzly was killed after it charged game wardens at the scene of the attack.
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European Call to End Bird Trapping
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From July 6-8, there was a European conference in Larnaca about illegal bird killing , organized by Terra Cypria. It seems that it came off rather well, and was co-organized by the Cyprus Game Fund and members of the Bern Convention. Kingfisher on a limestick (Credit: Hüseyin Yorganc?) That’s welcome news.
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