Black-necked cranes fly on the Caohai National Nature Reserve within the Yi, Hui and Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, Feb. 10, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)
BEIJING, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) — Measures throughout China to guard migratory birds in recent years have yielded tangible outcomes, an official stated on Friday.
Solid progress has been made in revising legal guidelines and laws regarding wildlife safety, with 394 forms of birds integrated right into a nationwide record of specifically protected wild animals, Wang Weisheng with the National Forestry and Grassland Administration advised a press convention.
While ascertaining fowl migration routes nationwide, the nation has ramped up the monitoring of fowl habitats to bolster conservation, Wang stated. The official added that universities and institutes have been mobilized to help analysis on fowl migration.
Regarding regulation enforcement, over 20 related departments are working collectively to deal with the unlawful looking and trafficking of migratory birds.
The nation has additionally labored to spice up cooperation with different nations alongside the migration routes on elements resembling data sharing, scientific analysis and the pairing of nature reserves, in response to Wang.
Thanks to those efforts, the ecological circumstances alongside fowl migration routes and at stopover websites have improved, whereas circumstances of poaching have seen a noticeable lower, the official stated.
China is home to almost one-sixth of all fowl species globally, and 4 of the world’s 9 main fowl migration routes run by way of the nation. ■
