Day 1,136: poaching

Poaching poses a huge threat to the survival of this rare animal.

Artwork of the day 
The Wounded Poacher (The Veteran)
William Merritt Chase
Date: 1878
Style: Realism
Genre: portrait

Word of the day 
poaching: the catching and killing of animals without permission on someone else's land

Quote of the day
“Cassandra,” he said, “I hope you know that poaching Muppets is illegal in this country.”
― Jennifer Rardin, Another One Bites the Dust