GRAPHIC: The Economic Benefits of Trophy Hunting are Grossly Misstated

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Trophy hunters claim that trophy hunting provides widespread and important economic benefits to local communities where hunts take place. In truth, very little revenue generated by trophy hunting makes to local communities. By contrast, eco-friendly tourism provides a more lucrative and compassionate alternative to trophy hunting. Help spread the word by sharing our graphic below, which shows the real economics of trophy hunting!

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The Economic Benefits of Trophy Hunting are Grossly Misstated

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The economic benefits of #TrophyHunting are grossly misstated. Only ~ 3% of trophy hunting revenue goes to local communities for welfare, education, etc. I agree with @BornFreeUSA: #ecofriendly #tourism is a better and more compassionate alternative! bit.ly/theconomics

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The economic benefits of trophy hunting are grossly misstated. Only are 3% of trophy hunting revenue goes to local communities for welfare, education, and other programs. I agree with @BornFreeUSA: eco-friendly tourism is a much more lucrative and compassionate alternative! bit.ly/theconomics


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