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Hunting

Hunting means chasing and killing an animal or bird for food, sport or profit.

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word game: You have been on a safari and caught many animals to put in the zoo. But where should each animal go in the zoo? Which is the best cage? Play game

story: The Hunting Bird: Samir’s grandfather told him that once, a long time ago, the bird had been a famous hunting bird. But now it looked old and tired and it seemed it couldn't fly. But could it? Read story

poem:.Man Hunt: This poem by Madison Cawein tells of the terrifying ordeal of a man on the run. Read poem

cartoon: "Who are you?" "I'm a big game hunter." "But what are you doing here?" See cartoon

trivia: Quote: "People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election". (Otto von Bismarck) See more hunting trivia

poll: Do you think that hunting for sport should be disallowed? See poll results

links: BBC: Should hunting continue? – Join the debate See more links

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