Hunting

Categories: Society & Culture | Outdoor Hobbies | Sports
    • Started out as a necessity for our early ancestors
    • 2001: More than 13 million practiced hunting in United States
    • In some cases, it's a valuable tool for wildlife management
    • Hunters go on safaris in Africa
    • Different types of hunting seasons year round
    • Some people oppose hunting

  • Hunting is an outdoor activity consisting in the pursuit of game animals or birds for consumption or display. Most hunters enjoy it as a sport. Hunting is regulated by laws. Each state has different laws concerning hunting.

  • History

    Hunting has been around for as long as there have been people. It used to be the only way for people to have meat to eat. A wide range of weapons were used such as spears and slings. Today hunting is more of a sport and the use of guns and crossbows have taken the place of the ancient weapons.

  • Hunting Types

    1. Large game such as deer, bear, bison
    2. Small game such as rabbit, squirrel, fox
    3. Birds such as turkey, duck, quail

  • Hunting Dos and Don'ts

    1. Do be sure someone knows where you are
    2. Do cover decoys when traveling to a from your location
    3. Do know your weapon and use it safely
    4. Do practice safe hunting techniques
    5. Do follow the rules and regulations
    6. Do respect land owners
    7. Do obey "No Hunting" signs
    8. Don't block your view
    9. Don't poach
    10. Don't hunt after dark
    11. Don't shoot unless you are sure of your target

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