poachers in English

noun
1
a pan for cooking eggs or other food by poaching.
an egg poacher
2
a person who hunts or catches game or fish illegally.
Russian poachers catch them illegally to harvest their expensive caviar.
3
a small spiny fish that has an armor of overlapping plates and lives chiefly in cooler coastal waters.

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1. In 1981, after seeing 17 birds shot out of the sky by poachers shooting from cement bunkers, she committed herself to the fight against poachers.

2. Endangered species need to be kept secure from poachers.

3. Bonobos, already threatened by poachers and loggers, are suffocating in the fires

4. Poachers, illegal loggers and encroaching farmers are active everywhere across the sprawling archipelago.

5. In Bangladesh, tigers are killed by professional poachers, local hunters, trappers, pirates and villagers.

6. Poachers, illegal loggers and encroaching farmers are active everywhere across the sprawling archipelago. Sentencedict.com

7. Carp and bream are among the most sought-after and a special target for poachers.

8. In the Forest of Dean poaching was rife, and there were frequent violent clashes between keepers and poachers.

9. Often poachers do not bother to carry off the whole animal but cut away the calipee and abandon the rest.

10. Despite being illegal, the trade of tiger parts on the black market provides many poachers with substantial income.

11. By 1992, the trade industry paid a total of 12.4 million dollars for 200 tigers that were harvested by poachers.

12. He had the right to arrest all poachers found within his bailiwick, and to raise the hue and cry upon them.

13. Whenever we tried to hunt, we were called poachers. And as a result, we were fined and locked up in jail.

14. The Mara Triangle is not only the gateway for animals passing through from Serengeti to the Mara, but also the main entry point for poachers.

15. In Nepal, farmers and poachers eliminate boars by baiting balls of wheat flour containing explosives with kerosene oil, with the animals' chewing motions triggering the devices.

16. Now these cameras can detect heat-emitting objects from the ground, and therefore they are very useful for detecting poachers or their campfires at night.

17. In 1986 she narrowly escaped the firebombing of her car, and later poachers broke into her house and mailed her a dead falcon with a threatening note.

18. 18 Wild tigress Sita, cub gently in mouth, gets her close-up when National Geographic addresses the plight of her species' vanishing habitat and vulnerability to poachers.

19. These elephants are the remnants of a number of groups which used to inhabit large areas of the Sahel as recently as 1970, before mostly being eliminated by poachers.

20. The turtles are already threatened by the poachers and the destruction of the beaches where they lay their eggs. Additionally they risk death due to blocked intestines.

21. Albino animals and other unusually pale wildlife are also more vulnerable to poachers looking to capitalize on booming demand for exotic pets or products derived from rare creatures.

22. In fact, the meat is so coveted that poachers nearly wiped -out the country 's capybara population, until the authorities limited hunting of the wild rodent to controlled amounts on private land.

23. But she persisted and, in 1984, began organizing camps of young people from all throughout the world who would gather each spring to observe the migrations and inform police when they saw poachers at work.

24. In China, the trade and use of tiger parts was banned in 1993, but that has not stopped poachers who can earn as much as $50,000 from the sale of a single tiger’s parts on the black market.

25. The main objective of this program is to enforce abalone fishery closures through higher fines and stiffer penalties for poachers, greater empowerment of Haida fishery guardians, and increased surveillance with the help of tour operators, the boating public, and commercial dive fisheries.

26. Because of dwindling tiger numbers, the Indian government has pledged US$153 million to further fund the Project Tiger initiative, set up a Tiger Protection Force to combat poachers, and fund the relocation of up to 200,000 villagers to minimize human-tiger interaction.