Illegal? Didn't Trump legalize this?
“The Trump administration’s decision to roll back these sensible animal protections is outrageous. Without this ban, the hunting of bear cubs and wolf pups in their dens and the shooting of bears from airplanes will return,”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/anim...are-cruel/
As well as killing eagles by allowing lead bullets:
U.S. Geological Survey confirmed the death of the eagle and attributed the lead poisoning to the bird likely consuming lead bullet fragments while scavenging for food in the fall and winter months.
Advocacy groups have called for hunters to use copper in bullets instead of lead, arguing such a practice could prevent these types of deaths in animals.
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-enviro...ed-by-lead
“The Trump administration’s decision to roll back these sensible animal protections is outrageous. Without this ban, the hunting of bear cubs and wolf pups in their dens and the shooting of bears from airplanes will return,”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/anim...are-cruel/
As well as killing eagles by allowing lead bullets:
U.S. Geological Survey confirmed the death of the eagle and attributed the lead poisoning to the bird likely consuming lead bullet fragments while scavenging for food in the fall and winter months.
Advocacy groups have called for hunters to use copper in bullets instead of lead, arguing such a practice could prevent these types of deaths in animals.
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-enviro...ed-by-lead
