China News Service, Kunming, June 4 (Reporter Hu Yuanhang) Yunnan Forestry and Grassland Bureau reported on the 4th that as of 17:00 that day, the northern elephant group had moved 6.6 kilometers to the southwest and continued in Shuanghe Township, Jinning District, Kunming City. Activities, people like peace.
The picture shows the image of the elephant group monitored by Yunnan Forest Fire.
Photo courtesy of Yunnan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade
In order to do a good job of deployment, the on-site headquarters surveyed the elephant group’s activity trajectory, paid close attention to changes in the elephant group’s temperament, studied and judged migration routes in advance, assisted in feeding elephants along the way, and induced the elephant group to go west Go south.
At the same time, coordinate nearby counties, cities, and districts to issue early warnings, enter villages and households to carry out common sense propaganda on Asian elephant prevention, make preparations for prevention and control, and ensure the safety of human elephants.
The picture shows the image of the elephant group monitored by Yunnan Forest Fire.
Photo courtesy of Yunnan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade
According to statistics, a total of 630 emergency response personnel and police were deployed that day, 103 construction vehicles such as muck trucks, 40 other types of emergency vehicles, 14 drones, 4 jamming points were set up, and more than 530 vehicles were advised to return. More than 464 people from 135 households were evacuated, 15.5 tons of elephant food were stored, and 2 tons were fed.
The picture shows the image of the elephant group monitored by Yunnan Forest Fire.
Photo courtesy of Yunnan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade
Xie Yi, a professor at Beijing Forestry University, believes that in Yunnan’s emergency prevention, control and disposal of the northern elephant group, multi-sectoral linkage and interdisciplinary coordination should be taken as priority to adopt some flexible measures to minimize the interference and negative impacts on Asian elephants. .
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