They caught five poachers, equipped with modern rappelling gear, in possession of six bags of bird nests. |
Many fall prey to poachers who kill them for meat and steal eggs from the corpses to sell as aphrodisiacs. |
An abundance of poachers, a lack of game wardens and funding, and habitat loss due to illegal farming, were all still prevalent. |
He intended to keep things that way, repelling would-be graziers, firewood cutters and poachers with an iron hand. |
Here on this former hunting preserve, Galvez and her colleagues are carefully monitoring nests and patrolling against poachers. |
There are less than 200 of these wild cats left in Thailand and therefore it is difficult for hunters and poachers to find them. |