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is there an animal that hunts like this?

Reddit Animals

so basically its an animal that hunts in packs but one member of the pack pretends like its weak and injured while the others hide and when an animal takes the bait and tries to attack the one acting like prey the ones hiding ambush the attacker and kill it submitted by /u/RevolutionaryPop2262 [link] [comments]

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What do we do about trophy ("sport") hunting?

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Popular hunting magazines make animal rights groups like they're the bad guys. They claim to be "conservationists" even though we all know natural selection plays its role in the wild. It seems both political parties do nothing for animals. I've gotten to the point where I don't even vote anymore. What are we to do?

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Red-tailed Hawk Hunting a Gray Squirrel

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Judging by the banding and lack of red on the tail I would think that this hawk is only about a year old and should focus on hunting less crafty prey. … The post Red-tailed Hawk Hunting a Gray Squirrel appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Then the Blue Jays showed up and chased the hawk off still hungry. Squirrels are hard too catch!

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Come@Me: Hunting Is Not Conservation

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Yes, the earth has gone around the sun twice since the uproar from birders and other lovers of wildlife managed to convince the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to table the idea of hunting Sandhill Cranes in Tennessee for two years. Cancel the 17-year-old annual festival, and propose a hunting season on cranes. It’s bad PR.

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What’s in a Name: Snipe Hunt

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Kentucky: First in Crane Hunting?

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As part of my effort to keep concerned wildlife enthusiasts informed about the proposal to hunt Eastern Flyway sandhill cranes, it is my duty to tell you that there’s another vote coming up. Gassett’s answering machine, which someone calling to protest the hunt is likely to encounter, is a similar message about the quality of crane meat.

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