In the states of Suranaregion Piurafarm worker Montelima They found a baby puma (puma conqueror) Completely alone in the wilderness. The discovery was made when an irrigation hose was removed, revealing an improvised burrow in the ground. Considering the situation, the staff immediately reported the incident. National Forest and Wildlife Department (Selfol) To ensure the protection of animals.
The rescued individual is a female, approximately two weeks old. Information from Serfor initially reported that there may be four cubs in the area, but experts only found one. Veterinarians at Serfor confirmed that the calf was in good health but vulnerable due to its young age and absence of its mother.
The rescue was carried out in accordance with established technical procedures to ensure Mr. Serfor’s health and facilitate his reunification with his mother. To date, the adult specimen has not been returned and the calf remains detained in Piura, where it is receiving veterinary care and treatment. Constant monitoring.
The discovery was recorded in the Ignacio Escudero district of Montelima, an area intended for sugarcane farming. The company’s employees Blavacane They discovered the animal’s presence while removing irrigation hoses and observed an unusual burrow.
After the discovery, employees contacted Cellfor and took over the task of rescuing and securing the calf. A specialized team immediately assessed the animal’s condition and identified its vulnerable condition. The entire procedure was tailored to recognized wildlife conservation protocols. Ministry of Agricultural Development and Irrigation (Midaguri).
According to a report from successthe calf corresponds to a female calf that is only two weeks old. Her rescue was essential as her mother’s absence left her exposed to threats from the natural environment. The quick actions of the farm staff and Serfor were decisive. ensure initial health.
After being rescued, the calf was examined by a veterinarian and found to be in good health, but was still vulnerable due to its age. The next step was to try to reintegrate him into the community he appeared in so his mother could resume care.
“On the same day, an attempt was made to reinsert the calf with its mother, but no response was obtained from the adult specimen. Each species has dynamics in nature, and it is possible that the mother will not return to the place where she left the calf. Our priority is to act according to technical standards and to ensure the health of the animal,” he explained. Max Guerrawildlife expert from Serfor in Piura.
In the absence of the mother cow, the calf is placed in the care of Cellfor and receives veterinary treatment and ongoing supervision. The final destination of the animal is determined according to technical procedures to protect, rehabilitate and ensure as much safety as possible. return to natural habitatyour safety is always our priority.
The calf is currently under specialized care in Piura. Serfor maintains continuous monitoring to ensure animals develop properly and remain protected from potential risks. Additionally, awareness-raising activities are carried out among local communities and local businesses to promote proper coexistence with wildlife. Avoid manipulation or interference Of these specimens.
Serfor stressed that wild animals play an important role in the balance of the ecosystem, and urged the public not to capture or retain wild animals. The entity recalled that any findings must be reported to the relevant authorities, thereby ensuring protection and conservation in its original environment.
The case of mountain lion breeding in Montelima highlights the following: The importance of a coordinated response between local workers and environmental authorities. Additionally, it points to the need to strengthen environmental education in agricultural areas where the presence of wild animals can lead to dangerous situations for young animals.
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