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“Cecil died for your sins!”

August 23, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Martyred lion (See also Killing the most famous Cecil in Zimbabwe since Rhodes of Rhodesia and How the Cecil killing helps Mugabe to squeeze more money out of trophy hunters.) Cecil, poached in Zimbabwe in early July 2015, was not a lion who martyred human saints, but rather a lion who became a martyr in the classic sense […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Africa, Africa, African species, Animal control, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Beliefs, China, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Hunting practices, Killing contests, Poaching & trafficking, Predators, Religion & philosophy, Sub-Saharan, USA, Wildlife, Wildlife, Zimbabwe Tagged With: Cecil, Ingrid Newkirk, Nick Jans, Ted Nugent, Wayne Pacelle, WildEarth Guardians

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