What is a trapper?

Career: Trapper

Trappers are individuals who capture wild animals, typically for their fur, meat, or to control animal populations. They use a variety of traps and techniques to catch animals such as beavers, muskrats, coyotes, and raccoons. Trapping may be done for commercial, recreational, or conservation purposes, and requires knowledge of animal behavior, local regulations, and humane trapping methods. Trappers often work in remote areas and must adhere to laws that govern which species can be trapped and how traps are set to ensure ethical practices.