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Kuman demonstrates a "thunder" trap  
   

Kuman demonstrates a "thunder" trap

Kuman is a former poacher who now rallies against poaching and is helping lead his village in finding new sources of income through agricultural projects.
Ex-Poachers and Thai SchoolChildren: A Day with the WildAid Community Outreach Team

December 18th 2006
It's not every day an ex-poacher demonstrates animal trapping techniques used to catch endangered species, but we were lucky enough to meet Kuman, a former poacher who now works with the WildAid Community Outreach Team near Khao Yai National Park. Kuman is the village leader of a very poor village on the edge of the park where at one point most of the adults in the village (including the women) ... read more
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