Subsistence Hunting (IMAGE)

Wildlife Conservation Society

Subsistence Hunting

Caption

Scientists say that subsistence hunting in Neotropical rain forests -- the mainstay of local people as a source of protein and a direct connection to these ecosystems -- is in jeopardy from a variety of factors.

Credit

Galo Zapata-Rios/WCS

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