Frederick Gooch Shoot on Sight

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Rick Goochs debut nonfi ction book has exposed the illegal wildlifetrade for what it is.total greed, corruption, mismanagement and lackof education at all levels of global society, at the expense of makinganimals that we supposedly adore and love potentially extinct!The trade is the third largest criminal money maker after Drugs and Armstraffi cking, making it a multi-billion yearly industry. It highlights big business,government corruption and inept enforcement, involved in the illegal operationsin Africa and Asia. The book records factual information that digs deep into the ongoing slaughterwhere many animals are killed for their ivory, some for their meat and skins,and other parts that end up in Asian medication myths. It focuses on thecaptive trade where there are more tigers living in the USA than there is in thewild worldwide. It also gives possible solutions to many issues that need to be confrontedso that the targeted animals can be given a sporting chance of survival.