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Poaching is the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, usually associated with land use rights. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Poaching was once performed by impoverished peasants for subsistence purposes and to supplement meager diets. [ 3 ]
Mate poaching in animals, seduction of an animal who has already established a bond with another creature Human mate poaching, in human infidelity; Employee poaching, the recruitment of employees directly from a business competitor Antipoaching, practices intended to protect against employee poaching
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Many species are affected by poaching, including illegal hunting, fishing and capturing of wild animals, and, in a recent usage, the illegal harvesting of wild plant species. [1] [2] [3] The article provides an overview of species currently endangered or impaired by poaching in the Americas, sub-Saharan Africa, and South-East Asia.
Anti-poaching is the organised act to counter the poaching of wildlife. [1] However, it is generally used to describe an overall effort against the illegal wildlife trade. [2] [3] The act of anti-poaching is normally carried out by national parks on public land and by private security companies on privately owned land. Anti-poaching takes many ...
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Poaching for illegal wildlife trading is a major threat to certain species, particularly endangered ones whose status makes them economically valuable. [13] Such species include many large mammals like African elephants, tigers, and rhinoceros (traded for their tusks, skins, and horns respectively).
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