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Less than a month after the death of hundreds of guanay cormorants , there was another
mass stranding of dead birds by inappropriate fishing practices.
"On 15 April this year, inform the community about the massive death and stranding hundreds of guanay Cormorant on the coast of Playa Grande Los Choros, in the Commune of La Higuera, product incompatible with conservation fishing practices marine birds. Today, again we face the same event and we must account for the death of many birds like cormorants and guanay yeko, occurred on Saturday, May 10, less than a month after the alleged killing of guanay cormorants. We insist on our challenge to the Chilean Navy and in particular the Maritime Governor of the Region of Coquimbo, his duty to protect the Marine Reserve Isla Choros - Ladies, overseeing the fishing activities in the vicinity follow a strict compliance with the legislation. Ensuring the conservation of protected areas is fulfilled in the protection of biodiversity that inhabits and justifies and determines its protected area. It comes down to territoriality, but its multiple habitats, and enriches particularized reason these areas. The Environmental Defense Movement ( MODEMA ) calls to institutions to not be separated from their responsibility to the death of these animals. In less than a month, the biotic balance of Humboldt Penguin National Reserve and Marine Reserve Isla Choros - Damas has been affected by the massive death of two of its rich bird species.
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Source: eldinamo.cl