📋 Tender Overview
In coordination with the FEMA and PNP carried out an operation.The National Forest and Wildlife Service (Serfor), of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation, in coordination with the Special Prosecutors Office in Environmental Matters of Apurimac and the National Police of Peru (Apurimac Environmental Protection Unit), the premises intervened , Garabato pub where they found 14 skins of various species of wildlife of illegal origin.
The Serfor staff found that the skins that were hung on the walls as decoration of the enclosure were two of Andean bear, (ornatus tremarctos), three of Puma Puma (concolor concolor), two of Anuje (dasyprocta punctata), one of Sajino (Pecari Tajacu), two of Andean Zorro (Lycalopex Facuseus), two from Zorrillo (Mepitidae) and two white -tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus).
Serfor Apurimac initiated a sanctioning administrative procedure (PAS) against the owner of the establishment, located in the Andahuaylas district for committing a very serious infraction established in forest and wildlife regulations, for buying, offering for sale, selling, selling, selling, store, and/or have wildlife specimens of illegal origin.
The sanction for this infraction is a fine greater than 10 to 5000 UIT, according to the gradual criteria.
According to Supreme Decree 004-2014-MINAGRI, the Andean bear is a threatened species that is categorized as vulnerable (VU), while the puma is located is as almost threatened, which further aggravates the possession and commercialization of its skins .
The population is urged to avoid the purchase, sale, transformation, export, import and possession of products derived from wildlife without authorization, because this constitutes a very serious lack and severely affects the wildlife that inhabits our natural ecosystems. In addition, they are protected by the Peruvian State.
