Poisons for bait, such as sodium cyanide, are dangerous to the environment, pets and people. It will stop the killing of wild animals for their fur with body-gripping traps. No one is making a living by trapping wild animals for their pelts. This initiative is a first step in a plan to stop all types of hunting. Natural resources and wildlife management is the job of scientific experts.
People depend on trapping and selling furs to earn a living.
Traps and poisons help protect humans and livestock from dangerous animals. Laws are already in place to regulate the use of these poisons.