The trapping of furbearers - animals that have tra- ditionally been harvested primarily for their fur - has been an enduring element of human culture ever since our prehistoric hunter-gatherer ancestors devised the first deadfalls, pit traps, snares, and capture nets. People were dependent upon...
The trapping of furbearers - animals that have tra- ditionally been harvested primarily for their fur - has been an enduring element of human culture ever since our prehistoric hunter-gatherer ancestors devised the first deadfalls, pit traps, snares, and capture nets. People were dependent upon...
Traps of various designs have been used since humankind learned to hunt. They form an important part of the arsenal of methods employed, worldwide, to control the so-called vermin species, to catchfur-bearing animalsand to trap animals for food or the live animal trade. Although trap design...