For generations, people in West Sumatra have hunted wild boars -- often seen as pests that destroy crops. The activity has since evolved into a sport that attracts thousands of hunters and spectators from all over Indonesia. Dogs are unleashed to square-off with boars in a brutal fight to death.
The controversial practice has also drastically reduced the swine population, putting a strain on food sources for the critically-endangered Sumatra n tiger. Nivell Rayda reports.
The controversial practice has also drastically reduced the swine population, putting a strain on food sources for the critically-endangered Sumatran tiger. Nivell Rayda reports.We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.
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