For a few hours, a message has been circulating on social networks and WhatsApp groups. video that reveals a new case of animal aggressionhaving as a victim a alligator specimen.
In the images you can see a man holding a knife in his handwhich later used to deliver a thrust to the animal’s headwithout it having previously attacked it.
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The fact was harshly criticized by several userswho is They repudiated the unfortunate act of this subjectespecially when it comes to a species of great value in the wildlife of our country.
? Terrible!
Young man stabbed an alligator in the face with a knife
Users in networks try to identify it to file a complaint with Animal Defense
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— Radio Ñandutí (@nanduti) January 17, 2023
Darío Mandelburguer, Director of Biodiversity of the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development (MADES)confirmed to 650 AM that there is no formal complaint filed before the institution, but in the same way They will act ex officio to try to identify the person responsible.
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For this purpose, they will initiate an investigation process, in order to locate and punish the man who was responsible for this aggression against the alligator specimenas well as knowing other details of the fact.
This species, as well as several others, It is protected by the Wildlife Law. The fact can be classified as ecological damage and the author is exposed to administrative sanctions (fines) and also criminal.
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