斗熊

斗熊（英语：Bear-baiting），一种在16世纪开始流行于英国的观赏性体育运动，基本上是纵容一只或以上的斗牛犬与一只被拴著的熊搏斗^[1][2][3]。随着大英帝国版图的扩张，此“运动”亦出口至其殖民地。由于太过血腥，英国国会在1835年通过法案将其与斗狗和斗鸡一拼取缔。虽然各殖民地已相继立令禁止，在超过一个世纪后，斗熊在巴基斯坦仍然存在^[4]。

参考

1. Tracy Irwin Storer; Lloyd Pacheco Tevis. California Grizzly. University of California Press. 1996: 42–187 [2016-03-23]. ISBN 978-0-520-20520-8.
2. Washington, Irving, Gay life at Monterey – Mexican horsemen – A bold dragoon – Use of the lasso – Vaqueros – Noosing a bear – Fight between a bull and a bear – Departure from Monterey – Indian horse stealers – Outrages committed by the travellers – Indignation of Captain Bonneville, The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West, 1837 [2009-08-11], （原始内容存档于2022-10-14）
3. Brown, David E. The Grizzly in the Southwest: Documentary of an Extinction. University of Oklahoma Press. 1996 [2016-03-25]. ISBN 9780806128801.
4. 李娉婷. 巴基斯坦禁止鬥熊超過一世紀 殘酷娛樂仍地下化存在. 动物友善网. 2019-09-19 [2022-08-01]. （原始内容存档于2022-05-17）.

外部链接

• WSPA on bear baiting
• Bioresource Research Centre on bear baiting
• Fact Sheet on Bear Baiting (The Humane Society of the United States)
• The Bankside and the Bear Garden in Shakespearean Playhouses （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）, by Joseph Quincy Adams Jr. from Project Gutenberg. (Chapter VII)

视频

• HSUS: Bear Baiting - South Carolina's Shame （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• Bear Baiting In Pakistan. Is It Still Happening? （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）