Men first hunted because they needed food. Later they hunted for sport. Some collected proofs of their skill - tigers heads elephants tusks stags antlers. If you wish to be a hunter and a collector of animals you do not need to kill there are ways of making a wild collection without harm to the animals a simple and cheap collection is one of animal tracks these are made in plaster of Paris the materials needed are a bag of the plaster inch-wide strips of cardboard or thin metal paper clips and some water