Way to go Costa Rica (1 Viewer)

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FOOON

Well-known member

• Mar 11, 2013

• #1

Costa Rica bans all forms of hunting for recreational purposes. Forward thinking, let's hope others follow suit.

http://blog.conservation.org/2013/03/with-help-of-facebook-costa-rica-bans-hunting-of-wildlife/

And here's the horrific picture that helped:

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?....113540538696194.22149.113540418696206&type=1

 

Birdingcraft

Well-known member

• Mar 12, 2013

• #2

Yes, horrible and infuriating image although that was illegal even before the ban.

 

Hamhed

Well-known member

• Mar 12, 2013

• #3

A compassionate government? Incredible and wonderful!

Steve

 

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Mike R. K.

Member

• Apr 24, 2013

• #4

wonderful news, even more reason to travel to Costa Rica and support their economy.

simply put: the animals are worth more alive than dead, and it's Eco tourists that have helped that. (along with Costa Rica being a politically stable country in the first place)