Tuesday
Aug042009
New hunting law passed in Russia
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Siberian Musk Deer: the Russian parliament has passed new legislation on wildlife hunting and conservation of hunting resources Click photo to enlarge © Grigori MAZMANYANTS / WWF-CanonMoscow, Russia, 21 July 2009—In an historic move, the Russian parliament has passed new legislation on wildlife hunting and conservation of hunting resources.
Russia’s only previous hunting law was signed by Emperor Alexander III in 1892, but repealed in 1917 following the Russian Revolution.
Since then, hunting in Russia has been governed by a series of decrees and court orders.
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