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The survival of wildlife is our survival and their survival is in our hands. Today, the most invasive species on earth is humans, nature's most magnificent creatures, causing irreparable damages to the wildlife and ecosystem.
Villagers of Nampisha are taking stringent steps to preserve and safeguard wildlife as certain animal species had gone extinct from the village forest.
“We’re signing this historic MoU to protect and conserve Loktak, which is a wetland of international importance as a ‘social and scientific responsibility’ as part of the citizen science programmes..."
To preserve the Manipuri culture and to promote Manipur ponies, 20 mounted police will be introduced in Imphal City to patrol within the city area, the chief minister said..
Manipur Zoological Garden is planning to start a policy for Sangai Adoption programme for the public to promote the deer, the Manipur Chief Conservator of Forest said.
A first in Manipur, Paorei village celebrated Cosmo Flower Festival as a part of conservation efforts to enhance the beauty and economic growth of the place.
In some places of hill areas, villagers have started depositing hunting guns or weapons to village authority. Such kind of behavioural changes shows that people have started taking concern on conservation and protection of wildlife, PCCF AK Joshi said.
Despite serious efforts made by the government and stakeholders to reduce the threat to the existence of wildlife, wildlife conservation in Manipur remains a challenge due to various obstacles.
Conservationists say they would not classify the cheetah translocation project at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh as a conservation project.
A state level exhibition on ‘endangered species of Manipur and its conservation’ was held, during which students from different schools prepared presentations of models, specimens, maps and data on the importance and procedures of protection of the endangered species of Manipur.
Search operations were conducted at the main areas of Khoidumpat, Lamjao Maningpat and Pumlenpat and looked for bird trapping nets and poachers.
The clubs functioning near the wetlands were selected in the programme which was a part of the continuous drive led by assistant conservator of forest Naorem Munal Meitei along with forest beat officials under Kakching Range.
Tamenglong celebrated the sixth edition of the Amur Falcon Festival at Chiuluan village in Tamenglong district, Manipur as a part of wildlife conservation.
The photos captured by the camera traps include Himalayan Black Bear (Urses thibetanus), Yellow throated marten (Martes flavigula), Sambar deer (Cervus unicolor), Wild boar (Sus scrofa), Barking deer (Muntiacus muntjac), among others, Forest Division Tamenglong range officer Kh Hitler Singh informed.
The awareness campaign was held at Kuilong Part II on Saturday under the aegis of Tamenglong forest division.
The valedictory and prize distribution function of 66th Wildlife Week 2021 was held at Tamenglong Forest IB under the aegis of Divisional Forest Officer, Tamenglong Forest Division.
