Sentence examples for human hunting from inspiring English sources

They might have been prevented from returning at the end of the ice age (when this landmass was still attached to the continent) by human hunting pressure.

The giant beasts couldn't reproduce fast enough to make up for the losses to human hunting, and so, one after another, they vanished.

But the fact is, Dr. Holdaway and Dr. Jacomb wrote, "even minimal levels of human hunting pressure caused an irreversible decline in the moa population".

Recent studies have bolstered the hypothesis that human hunting contributed to the extinction of Pleistocene animals ranging from the woolly mammoth to the giant wombat to the North American camel.

A line of ducks on one stone looks positively pastoral, nothing like those cave paintings showing human hunting expeditions, with the quarry fleeing from stick-like figures waving spears.

Stress on big cats, especially the jaguar, is increased by human hunting of their natural prey such as the peccary (a wild pig) and the agouti (a rodent) for food, making it more likely that the cats will attack livestock, Mr. Mulder said.

It was the hunt — the human hunt".

AGES 7-10 -- Diego the tiger has a question for the mammoth: if they save the baby, whom will the human hunt when he's grown?

We care about all animals, not just the fox (or other hunted animals), so would never do anything to harm hounds, horses or indeed human hunt supporters.

Across central Africa's Congo Basin, the greater danger is humans hunting gorillas for bushmeat and as trophies.

Mongol shamanism dictates that humans have at least three souls, two of which reincarnate, and that animals have two reincarnating souls that must not be offended, lest the animals desert the humans' hunting grounds.