High alert in Chaco and they believe hunters from Formosa killed her

Authorities participating in the search for the jaguar Akai, who has been missing for 21 days, announced… They are still waiting to be able to locate the body, “dead or alive.”“But already under the assumption that He could have been “hounded.” By poachers from Formosa province.

“Here today “She’s missing, they’re supposed to kill her.”Chaco veterinarian Daniel Rouvier, who is the mayor of El Impenetrable National Park, the historic natural site where she was released on October 5, said on Saturday.

Rover He lamented the animal’s disappearance He highlighted the efforts of the federal judiciary in Chaco and the province in the search for the yaguaretti, through which he learned of the discovery of the radio collar transmitting his location at the bottom of the Bermejo River.

In reality, Regional Undersecretary of the Ministry of Environment, Mariano Moro He recently explained that in cooperation with the judicial investigation “Akai’s disappearance is on red alert That is why we have activated the corresponding protocol” and asked “to be careful about the reasons” because so far “what we have is the presumption that a crime has been committed due to loss of trace.”

Meanwhile, Ruffier spoke in the past tense when remembering Acaí’s Jaguar on Saturday on Radio Rivadavia. He said that “It was a female jaguar born wild in CorrientesIn the wetlands of Iberia.

“We conditioned it, put a collar on it equipped with technology to track it, and released it into the park,” the official said, but pointed out that “Unfortunately, this animal has stopped sending the signal.”

When he recounted the situation, he noted that “today she is missing, it seems “They were going to kill her”. However, he added: “We’re tracking the signal his necklace is emitting from the depths of the Bermejo River.”

“We cannot say more than that because the Federal Justice of the Chaco intervenes, we, the community, the National Parks and the Rewilding Foundation of Argentina “Accompaniment to search for the living body, the corpse and the necklace.”He explained.

Rouvier stressed that in investigating in his area with officials and environmental activists, “we continued the cordon technique, the signal was lost, and we spent a few days searching for it and Even today, information continues to be transmitted from the Bermejo River.” This device.

“We assume it was Poached by illegal fishermen from Formosa province.Rover added and strongly questioned those who dedicate themselves to hunting these endangered species of animals that are considered a national and regional natural monument.

After noting that “it is difficult to define” what this type of hunter is looking for, the mayor said, “I would define this job as Civilization and barbarism, we fail to understand nature.

“For a human being Ignoring the concept of environment and respect“It is difficult to understand what these characters might be thinking,” Rover reflected and expressed her hope of being able to locate them, stressing that it was “not difficult at all.”

In this sense, he pointed out that when talking about yaguariti, it is a “A very high class animalIt is a national natural monument “Maximum penalties for harm to the environment” The loss was estimated at “more than two billion pesos.”