Why trophy hunting helps protect animals

Trophy hunting sparks outrage around the world. But the highly controversial sport can actually help to protect some of Africa s most endangered big animals. Here s how. Find The Economist’s latest coverage of Africa: https://econ.st/3bTxaNw Sign up to The Economist’s daily newsletter to keep up to date with our latest coverage: https://econ.st/3l79OHi Read more about airlines banning trophy hunting: https://econ.st/3bVs6by Does conservation tourism protect endangered species? https://econ.st/3wBzMaY How the pandemic has helped poaching in Africa: https://econ.st/2RFgl2d Read more about Asia’s appetite for endangered species: https://econ.st/3upojte How can we curb the trade in endangered species? https://econ.st/3hVBRdG