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Killing of Cecil the lion raises questions about conservation

Cecil's death and the killing of a second African lion have caused Zimbabwe to crack down on new hunts. Scientists say the lion population is down more than 50 percent over 35 years. One nature group considers it a vulnerable species. Dave Salmoni, Animal Planet's large predator expert, joins “CBS This Morning” from Toronto to discuss trophy hunting and how people can help the conservation cause from home.
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