Hunter David Watt and his gang of sharp shooters smile proudly as they huddle around a lion they have just killed. He is one of the Brit trophy hunters named in a new book which exposes the sick craze.
Watt, 72, who charges punters £240 to shoot monkeys and £2,800 for larger animals in South Africa. He can arrange for customers to kill a lion, hunt wild cats using packs of dogs, or even slay giraffes.
But the Doncaster businessman, who operates as the international client co-ordinator for Nduna Hunting Safaris, insists he would “never hunt anything endangered”.
He said: “The hunting does a lot of good for animal conservation and provides for the local community.” Fellow hunter Paul Roberts – who has hunted since the 1960s – claims to have
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