Conservation of Indian Pangolin in 85 villages

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Awareness and Sensitization

• 28 Educational institutes were educated and aware about species severity, protection law and special wildlife educations were provided.
• Total 234 eco-friendly awareness board installed in the region to outreach mass awareness in the region.
• Cognizance leaflets with Save Pangolin message were distributed across 479 villages across Snagameshwar, Mandangad, and Dapoli block.
• To educate and aware local community about species severity and importance in ecosystem meeting was taken across 64 villages in the region.
• Capacity building of the Forest department to tackle the illegal forest activity such as Hunting and Poaching of the species.

 Pangolin field Survey

• Day night Field survey was carried out in Mandangad block to Study ecology of the species and habitat.
• 9 Trap camera deployed on field after monsoon now 30 camera trap is Deployed on field to document species movement, behavior and ecology.
• Questionnaire survey is completed across the Dapoli, Mandangad and Sangameshwar block of the Ratnagiri District.
• Data were analyzed collected from 2016, total camera trap days since 2016 till now is 10000 total 206 Pangolin photos and 90 videos were documented by the organization.
• Scat sample of the species were processed and send it to the expert for analyzing food preference of the species.