contribute to conservation because they take the pressure off wild looip lion herds in the ever decreasing habitat that they have. and it also encourages the ranch owners to actually breed the lions, because the economics of the situation are, if an animal doesn't have an economic value, the rancher is not going to grow it. the lion was raised and other lions will be raised for future hunters. this is conservation, because if it wasn't for the hunter, the lion wouldn't be there. he never would have been bred. >> but the lion will inevitably die anyway, but it's being hunted. >> but at least it has a purpose in life. >> i'm an animal lover, therefore i'm a hunter. i realize that wildlife is a very precious thing and every hunt that i go on is not about the kill. it's about the full experience. it's about getting to know the indigenous people, it's about