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What does the term 'poaching' refer to in the context of wildlife conservation?

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1Controlled burning of forest undergrowth
2Commercial deep-sea fishing
3Illegal hunting, capturing, and killing of wild animals✓
4Regulated and licensed seasonal hunting

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Illegal hunting, capturing, and killing of wild animals

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