As it happens with other big cats, leopards face a serious threat due to illegal trade.
These animals are captured and traded in different ways:
As exotic pets, being trafficked in international markets.
For traditional medicine, using their bones and...
A procedure carried out last Friday morning at the rural property "La Rinconada", in Toay, led to the seizure of illegal hunting weapons and trophies.
The operation, led by the Rural Crimes Investigation Brigade, was carried out in coordination with:
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Two people were **caught illegally hunting** within the **Islas de Santa Fe National Park**. This is a **protected area** where this activity is **strictly prohibited**.
The operation was carried out by **park rangers** and members of the **Guardia Rural Los...
In a control operation carried out in El Villicum, on National Route 40, agents from the Flora and Fauna department of the Environment Secretariat of San Juan confiscated wild birds and elements used for illegal hunting.
The intervention resulted in...
In an important environmental protection operation, park rangers in Misiones dismantled an illegal hunting scheme in the Piñalito Provincial Park, where traps and artificial baits designed to capture wildlife, including birds, were found.
The action, carried out with colleagues from...
Capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), also known as capybaras or ronsocos, are the largest rodents in the world and are distributed throughout much of South America. These social animals are adapted to a semi-aquatic life thanks to their specialized anatomy for...
Between late December and early January, in **Misiones**, cases of **illegal hunting and logging** were reported. It is the first time, since records have been kept, that something similar has happened in a protected natural area.
It occurred in the...
Environmental organizations have filed a serious complaint that raises alarms: they warn about a network of jaguar hunting. The criminals would operate in Bolivia and Argentina.
This is a new threat against the already delicate presence of this feline on...
