Weld necessary interventions for the effective fight against illegal poison use In the principality of Asturia they will identify and lead by an action plan aimed at three important areas:
- Information and knowledge improvement About this problem, to tackle it in an agile and effective way.
- Prevention and deterrenceBy promoting actions aimed at reducing the conflict between people and animals in the wild (especially with great predators, such as the wolf and the bear).
- Pursuit of crime Through teams prepared to properly process the samples and to investigate with strictness and guarantees.
He The aim of this initiative is to contribute to the preservation of biodiversity, ecosystems and human good onesapplying a protocol against toxins Effective and functional.
Asturia and its protocol against poison
The Ministry of Rural Affairs and Agricultural Policy has Activated the poison protocol after finding a wolf for Proba and a vulture in cabales dead today. The remains of both animals have been transferred to the Wild Fauna Recovery Center of Overlap, where necropsia will be practiced to determine the causes of their death.
The wolf body is located in a landfill in the city of Banduxu, in Proaza. In the first inspectionThe natural environmental agents have established that the animal had been dead for at least a week.
All Probably a possible poisoning, activated the corresponding protocol. The body of the vulture was found in a drinker from the Golf Majada, in Cabrales, in an isolated and difficult access.
The principality protectors have already kept the Banduxu environment Looking for toxic substances and have taken samples of the remains of a foal attacked in the same area from Proaza. Moreover, they will also assess the golf area in search of bait or other affected animals.