Ihojung Nakdonggang Basin Environmental Office Chief: Illegal Traps Are Very Dangerous to People Too
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] On the 24th, Lee Hojung, Director of the Nakdong River Basin Environmental Office, conducted an illegal trap collection activity to protect wildlife in Waryong-ri, Daegok-myeon, Jinju-si, Gyeongnam.
About 10 officials from related organizations, including the Nakdong River Basin Environmental Office, Jinju City, and the Wildlife Management Association, participated in the illegal trap collection activity and collected 49 illegal traps.
Director Lee Hojung said, "If wildlife is fed indiscriminately, they can contract zoonotic diseases."
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He added, "Since illegal traps are dangerous tools not only to wildlife but also to humans, we will strengthen monitoring and crackdowns from the manufacturing and sales stages to prevent their installation."
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