Conservation of Indian Pangolin in 85 villages

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 Pangolin field Survey

• Day-night Field survey was carried out in Watul village to Study the ecology of the species and habitat.
• CCTV camera deployed Watul village to document species movement, behavior and ecology.
• The questionnaire survey is completed across the Dapoli, Mandangad and Sangameshwar blocks of the Ratnagiri District.
• Data were analyzed collected in 2019, total camera trap days in 2019 are 5543, total Pangolin photos 192 and 49 videos were documented by the organization.
• A scat sample of the species was processed and send it to the expert for analyzing the food preference of the species.

Awareness and Livelihood

• Two awareness meets with villagers held at the village deity temple in Watul village.
• School awareness program is done in Bhambed Highschool, Rajapur.
• Powerpoint presentation held in Bhile village for selected students from Ratnagiri district.
• Capacity building of the Forest department to tackle the illegal forest activity such as Hunting and Poaching of the species.
• Wild beehive capturing Training held at Tanali village.