Analysis and suggestion of wildlife rescue situation in Pingxiang City
The source,type,variety,quantity and frequency of wild animals rescued from each county(district)of Pingxiang City during 2020-2023 were collected,sorted out and analyzed.The results showed that:(1)Rescue sources were mainly public rescue and law enforcement confiscation,mainly public rescue of local wild animals;(2)In 4 years,219 wild animals of 53 kinds were taken in and rescued in Pingxiang City.Among them,there were 179 birds of 35 species,31 animals of 12 species,5 species of reptiles 7,and 1 amphibians of 2 species.The rescue was mainly for protected birds.(3)23 species of wildlife under state key protection were rescued,accounting for 43.30%of the total rescue number,including 1 wildlife of 1 species under state first class protection and 136 wildlife of 22 species under state second class protection.A total of 80 terrestrial wild animals of 28 species with important ecological,scientific and social value under state protection were rescued,accounting for 52.83%of the total species.(4)The main types of medical injuries include trauma,infirmity,poisoning and young age.The largest number of wild animals were treated for trauma.The survival rate of rescuing young wild animals was the highest.(5)In the monthly distribution frequency of rescue,the rescue peak period from May to June was mainly bird rescue.The results showed that the wildlife rescue work in Pingxiang City was weak,it was urgent to establish a municipal professional wildlife rescue center and build a wildlife rescue system in Pingxiang City,which was of great significance to the protection and management of wildlife in Pingxiang City.