But the disturbing fact is many such wild animals are killed cruelly for food; animals such as pigeons, snakes, frogs, ostriches and even some endangered species.

而令人痛心的事实是许多这类野生动物被当作食物而被杀，例如：鸽子。蛇。青蛙。鸵鸟，甚至还有一些濒临灭绝的种类。

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Initially this was a successful strategy as large Numbers of snakes were killed for the reward.

最初这个办法很成功，人们为了争得奖金杀死了很多眼镜蛇。

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Somethimes, even people are killed by them. When the ants come near, people leave their homes. But people are sometimes glad after the ants pass by because they can see no insects or snakes.

当蚂蚁靠近时，人们都逃离房子，但是有时候蚂蚁经过后，人们反而会高兴，因为看不到昆虫和蛇出没了。

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But in Vietnam, Mr Caillabet said some people killed the snakes by inflating them with air compressors.

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