Conservation groups hailed the year-long ban,saying it was crucial to protecting the species given that the size of the countrys leopard population is unknownSouth Africa has imposed a year-long ban on leopard hunting in 2016 in a decision hailed Monday by conservation activists.“Provincial conservation authorities were informed that leopard hunts should not be authorised in 2016,” the department of environmental affairs said, or adding that the ban would be reviewed at the stop of the year.
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Source: theguardian.com