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- In Mesopotamian art and architecture: Sculpture
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- In bird: Importance to man
comparison with poaching
- In poaching
development of sports
- In sports: History
effects on veld
- In veld: Animal life
horses
- In horsemanship: Origins and early history
importance of mammals
- In mammal: Importance to humans
Middle Ages
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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Invalidated site: IndiaNetzone - Hunting in India.	Emily Rodriguez	Dec 05, 2024
	Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Sport Hunting, Predator Control and Conservation of Large Carnivores.	Gloria Lotha	Nov 16, 2024
	Add new Web site: CORE - Control hunting of wild animals: health, money, or pleasure?	Gloria Lotha	Oct 05, 2024
	Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Hunting in India.	Gloria Lotha	Aug 07, 2024
	Add new Web site: PETA - Hunting.	Gloria Lotha	May 17, 2024
	Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Sport Hunting, Predator Control and Conservation of Large Carnivores.	Aakanksha Gaur	Feb 11, 2023
	Add new Web site: Alimentarium - The history of hunting.	Gloria Lotha	Aug 26, 2019
	Corrected display issue.	Melissa Petruzzello	Feb 13, 2019
	Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Hunting in India.	Aakanksha Gaur	Jun 11, 2014
	Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Hunting in India.	Aakanksha Gaur	Mar 10, 2014
	Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Hunting.	Surabhi Sinha	Sep 27, 2013
	Added image of a hunter with his retriever.	Richard Pallardy	Mar 07, 2012
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Jul 16, 2010
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Dec 14, 2000
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998