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Why killing wild animals that attack humans is sometimes justified, and sometimes not

The Independent UK News · 21 October 2026 at 10:00

Why killing wild animals that attack humans is sometimes justified, and sometimes not

A tiger attacking someone who enters its enclosure is behaving like a tiger, and killing it would achieve nothing

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Why killing wild animals that attack humans is sometimes justified, and sometimes not

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