The first “graduates” of the Wildlife Crime Academy in the battle against poison baits
Five representatives of Greek state services are now specialised in the investigation of crimes against wildlife, since last April, who have successfully completed the three intensive training courses of the Wildlife Crime Academy, which was organised in Spain.
7 trained sniffer dogs of NECCA operate in the protected areas of the country to detect poison baits
Σοβαρότατες επιπτώσεις στην άγρια ζωή, οι οποίες μπορούν να οδηγήσουν μέχρι και στην εξαφάνιση απειλούμενων ειδών, αλλά και δυσμενείς συνέπειες στις παραγωγικές δραστηριότητες που ασκούνται μέσα σε προστατευόμενες περιοχές, όπως η κτηνοτροφία, προκαλεί η παράνομη χρήση δηλητηριασμένων δολωμάτων.
An important step in a long road to protect nature and wildlife
The use of poison baits aiming to kill animals in the countryside is a complex problem, in which various social teams of people are involved and interact, with different motivations.