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Gorilla Poaching -- National Geographic

 Animals  (tags: Mountain Gorillas in Peril, Mountain Gorillas, Gorilla Poaching, illegal wildlife-trade, black-market, animal trafficking, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, extinction, endangered, ethics, conservation, habitat, slaughter, society, sadness, wildlife, sufferin )

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- 59 days ago - video.nationalgeographic.com
Wild African gorillas are hunted down and slaughtered for their meat with devastating results. Caution! Some images in this video are of a disturbing nature. *PHOTO: Removing the snare trap from hand of mountain gorilla
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Natali M. (44)
Monday July 7, 2008, 6:25 am
I wish they didn't need Tourism to finance Gorilla Protection. Heartbreaking!
 

Lorie Rhoden (33)
Sunday July 13, 2008, 10:04 am
This is heartbreaking, indeed. Noted.
 
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