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Trapping

Animal trapping, or simply trapping or ginning, is the use of a device to remotely catch and often kill an animal. Animals may be trapped for a variety of purposes, including for meat, fur/feathers, sport hunting, pest control, and wildlife management.

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Trapping

Nodes74
Edges73
Triples139
Avg. degree1.97
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Trapping

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related to Fur clothing · 20
Trapping → By, Canada, Canadian, Dutch, Endangered Species Act, English, ESA, Europe, Fish, French, FWS, Hudson River, In, In March, Many, Much, North America, US, Washington, Wildlife Services
related to history · 18
Trapping → Abingdon, An, BCE, Chinese, Cucuteni-Trypillian, Hooker, Illinois, It, Leonard Mascall's, Modern, Neolithic, Romania, Taoist, The, The Zhuangzi, Ukraine, William, Zhuangzi
related to External links · 17
Trapping → Encyclopædia Britannica, Figure-4, How, Industry Briefing, Neuter, Project GutenbergTraps, Return, Scotland, Snares CollectionWildwood Survival, Stray Cat AllianceCamp Life, The, Trap, Trap Making, Tricks, Vol, William Hamilton Gibson, Woods
related to Controversy · 14
Trapping → Agriculture, American Society, Animals, Any, Cruelty, Department, Humane Society, Many, Massachusetts Society, Prevention, The, Traps, United States, Wildlife Services
related to Foothold traps · 10
Trapping → Anti-fur, Blacksmiths, By, European, Foothold, In, Once, The, Traps, United States
related to Glue traps · 10
Trapping → England, Glue, Iceland, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, They, Trapped, United States
related to Body gripping/conibear traps · 9
Trapping → Body-gripping, Canadian, Conibear, Frank Conibear, Many, The, These, They, Victor-Conibear
related to Pest control · 5
Trapping → Commonly, Some, Specific, Traps, Virginia
related to Wildlife management · 5
Trapping → Animals, Many, Research, The, Wildlife
see also · 3
Trapping → Animal, Bird, WardenHuntingInsect

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traps trap animal animals used snares foothold wildlife bait control trigger use set catch also pest species many humane may

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Trappingis aeffective means of pest control0.90text
Trappingis asafe0.90text
foothold trapsinstance ofLaws in the European Union and many U.S. states ban inhumane traps0.80text
and instead promote body-grip trapsinstance ofLaws in the European Union and many U.S. states ban inhumane traps0.80text
which kill animals quicklyinstance ofLaws in the European Union and many U.S. states ban inhumane traps0.80text
are therefore regarded as more humaneinstance ofLaws in the European Union and many U.S. states ban inhumane traps0.80text
cockroachesinstance ofSpecific traps are designed for invertebrates0.80text
spidersinstance ofSpecific traps are designed for invertebrates0.80text
the Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals.Wildlife managementAnimals are frequently trapped in many parts of the world to prevent damage to personal propertyinstance ofCoexistence programs that take this scientific research into account are being pursued by groups0.80text
including the killing of livestock by predatory animals.Many wildlife biologists support the use of regulated trapping for the sustained harvest of some species of furbearersinstance ofCoexistence programs that take this scientific research into account are being pursued by groups0.80text
the San Joaquin kit foxinstance ofFederal authorities in the United States use trapping as the primary means to control predators that prey on endangered species0.80text
the Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animalsinstance ofCoexistence programs that take this scientific research into account are being pursued by groups0.80text

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