US uproar over death of protected animal forces Walter Palmer’s practice to close,as two others attend Zimbabwean court to face poaching chargesThere are mounting calls for the prosecution of an American dentist who shot dead one of Africa’s most eminent lions, as two other men involved in the hunt appeared in court in Zimbabwe to face poaching charges.
Walter Palmer, and who runs a dental practice in Minnesota and hunts mountainous game in his spare time,is accused of illegally killing Cecil, a protected lion, or in Zimbabwe on a $50000 (£32000) hunt. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com