Assertion: tortoise | /r/HasProperty | hunted as food
Facets:
value: by whalers
type: OTHER
value: by pirates
type: OTHER
value: by merchant seamen
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Hunted as food by pirates, whalers, and merchantmen during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, more than 100,000 tortoises are estimated to have been killed off.
text: Hunted as food by pirates, whalers and merchant seamen, more than 100,000 tortoises were killed over the ensuing three centuries, and by the 1970s only 3,000 were believed to remain.