I-Uganda Wildlife Authority ibopha abazingeli abane ngokufa kwe-gorilla yesilverback

I-Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) kuleli sonto kuboshwe abazingeli abane abazingela ngokungemthetho emkhakheni oseningizimu weBwindi ongenakulinganiseka i-Forest National Park, kulandela ukushona kukaRafiki i-alpha gorilla wesilisa ovela emndenini wakwaNkuringo.

Lokhu kuboshwa kulandela uphenyo ngokufa kukaSilver backs, ngemuva kombiko we-postmortem oveze ukuthi uSilver back wagwazwa esiswini esingenhla sento ngento ebukhali, eyanqamula izitho zayo.

Leli thimba laqala ukusebenza, labopha uByamukama Felix, isakhamuzi saseMurale Village, eMarko Parish, esifundeni iNyabwishenyi esifundeni iKisoro. Watholakala ephethe inyama yeBush Pig kanye namathuluzi amaningi okuzingela afaka izingibe, izintambo zezintambo, umkhonto nensimbi yokuzingela izinja, ngoJuni 4,2020.

U-Byamukama uvumile ukuthi wabulala uRafiki ngenhloso yokuzivikela, wathi wayezingela nomuntu oyedwa uBampabenda Evarist ngesikhathi behlangana neqembu, ngesikhathi i-silverback ishaja, wayigwaza ngomkhonto, noma usho kanjalo.

Ubuye wavuma ukuthi wabuye wahlanganyela nenyama yengulube noMuseveni Velance noMubanguzi Yonasi.

Ngosizo lukaSihlalo woMkhandlu Wendawo yaseMurole Village uNgabirano Pascal UWA wabopha abasolwa ngoJuni 7.

Manje basesitokisini esiphephile esiteshini samaphoyisa eKisoro njengoba kusalindwe ukuqulwa kwecala. Uma belahlwa yicala, bangaboshwa udilikajele ngokubulala izilwane ezisengozini yokuqothulwa.

Umndeni wakwaNkuringo yiqembu lokuqala ukujwayela umkhakha oseningizimu. Ngesikhathi sokushona kukaRafiki, kwakukhona abanamandla abayi-17 kubandakanya u-1 oyisilverback, ama-3 omhlane omnyama, abesifazane abadala abayi-8, izingane ezi-2, nezinsana ezi-3, enye yazo esanda kuzalwa.

Ngokuvalwa kwakamuva okulandela ubhadane lwe-COVID-19, ukuzingela ngokungemthetho ngokuvamile kuye kwanda.

Imiphakathi eminingana ezungeze amapaki phambilini ebincike kwezokuvakasha ukuze iziphilise kubandakanya imihlahlandlela, abathwali bezimpahla, abalimi, abasebenzi benkambi yokulala, izitolo, namaqembu amasiko, njll.

Ngokuvulwa kwamapaki aseSavannah asele, ukuvakasha kwezinkawu nezinkawu kusalokhu kuvaliwe ngenxa yokwesaba ukudlulisela lesi sifo ezihlotsheni eziseduze zomuntu.

Abaqaphi be-Uganda Wildlife Authority baqhubekile nokuqapha leli qembu ukuqinisekisa ukuthi lizohlala liphephile ukuvakasha lapho kuqhubeka umkhondo.

Ukubalwa kwabantu ngonyaka odlule kwafaka izinombolo zama-gorilla asezintabeni zaba ngu-1,063 eVirunga Mastiff okwabelwana ngayo phakathi kwe-Uganda, iDRC neRwanda.

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