Tag: Hunting
At Riemer See in Munich: Man with harpoon hunting ducks – Munich
With a harpoon, a flashlight and a poultry knife, a man apparently wanted to hunt ducks on Friday evening at Lake Riem. Passersby reported to the police around 10 p.m.…
Hunting fair in Dortmund: When the hunter roars like a deer: This is what the German deer calling championship sounds like
At the hunting fair in Dortmund, hunters meet to show off their deer, goose and other animal calls. The German championship competes for the title of best deer caller. At…
“Hunting and Dog” trade fair: Germany’s best deer caller defends his title
Fair “Hunting and Dogs” Germany’s best deer caller defends his title Fabian Menzel successfully defended his title. photo © Christoph Reichwein/dpa The participants compete in three disciplines. The next important…
Hunting fair: Irreconcilable debate about trophy hunting
Animal rights activists criticize it as reprehensible, while hunters defend trophy hunting as a contribution to species protection. At the Dortmund hunting fair it becomes clear: big game hunting in…
Why does France want to legislate on hunting trophies (and the end of cheetah crawls)?
Last year, a Frenchman brought home a addax that he had just “shot” in Africa. Although few know about this spotted-snouted antelope, those lucky enough to observe one are even…
Why “Aujeszky’s disease”, which affects wild boars, worries hunters
Sébastien Sarrau has not returned to hunting since. “And I already know that I won’t sleep for four days if one of my dogs touches a wild boar next time,”…
A hunter makes a mistake and kills a walker’s dog on a path
The dog died in two seconds, before the eyes of her collapsed owner. A shot from an Alsatian hunter, believing he was dealing with a wild boar, hit the 4-year-old…
Animals: Ants change the hunting success of lions
Animals Ants change the hunting success of lions Non-native large-headed ants (Pheidole megacephala) drive away native crematogaster ants. photo © Pat Milligan/University of Wyoming/dpa Can a tiny ant have influence…
Wildlife: Australia goes toad hunting
wildlife Australia goes toad hunting It was supposed to fight pests – now it is being hunted itself: the cane toad is a threat to native animals in Australia. photo…
A hunter killed during a hunt
A 44-year-old hunter was killed on Wednesday during an accident during a hunt in Orne, we learned from the gendarmerie on Thursday. The accident took place in the village of…