Harp seals are the most common Canadian seal species. Over a quarter of a million were killed by Canadian hunters in March and April amid storms of international protest — one of the largest legal massacres of wildlife (apart from fish) anywhere in the world for decades.
STEPHEN J. KRASEMANN/BRUCE COLEMAN LTD
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Forest and Bird, Issue 280, 1 May 1996, Page 10
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51Harp seals are the most common Canadian seal species. Over a quarter of a million were killed by Canadian hunters in March and April amid storms of international protest — one of the largest legal massacres of wildlife (apart from fish) anywhere in the world for decades. STEPHEN J. KRASEMANN/BRUCE COLEMAN LTD Forest and Bird, Issue 280, 1 May 1996, Page 10
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