Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Wildlife in Sengeti NP under threat

In so Serengeti National Park, game is scared of poaching. Tanzania National Park has increased its means overcome poaching. In Serengeti NP poaching is ranked on a high rate, Animals are killed mainly for meet an selling. It is repoted that used weapons are very dangerous said by SENAPA’s Acting Chief Park Warden, Mr Godson Kimaro. The first time they used helicopters to fight poaching. This time it is said that they are using both sniffer dogs and aircraft. And more training is on among the rangers on how to deal with poachers. In order to stop the killing of 1,500 game per year. The most killed animals are Zibras, Elephants and Wildebeest. In may 2010 Rhinos, were brought from South Africa to Serengeti NP and received by President Jakaya Kikwete,and they were killed by the poachers. It is so amazing the largest park covers 14,763 square Km. whereby they have deployed 200 game ranger to mainly fight against poaching, grazing in the park. Mr N’sa Mputu after last week attending the African Ministerial Conference on Environment in Arusha he plaged to borrow Tanzania’s ideas and implement them in DRC Congo. Regardless of the game Killing the number of tourist have increased.

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