Namibia tracks lions outside covered regions
Windhoek, feb 2 namibia's ministry of environment, forestry and tourism (meft) said it's miles monitoring two lions that strayed from protected areas into farmland.
The primary lion, a girl, turned into spotted between tsumeb and oshivelo, each towns in northern namibia along a key path connecting the u . S . A .'s interior to etosha national park, a main wildlife conservation location, meft spokesperson romeo muyunda said in a declaration on saturday.
Consistent with muyunda, the lioness is a part of a delight with grownup lions and 4 cubs at onguma farm, a private reserve bordering etosha, reports xinhua information company.
"we agree with that one girl lion went out from the farm and turned into noticed and captured through visitors inside the circulating video," muyunda said. "our workforce have tracked the spores of the lion to the punyu farm."
The affected region is composed especially of private farmland, lowering the danger of direct encounters with human beings, he said, urging farmers and nearby communities to take precautions while officers work to go back the lion to onguma.
Another lion turned into suggested at oromowa, a farming location on the western periphery of etosha national park, and is suspected to have strayed from the park.
"similarly, our personnel members are monitoring the lion and warning groups in those regions to be vigilant and make sure the livestock are safe," muyunda said.
The ministry confirmed that no farm animals losses, belongings harm, or assaults on humans have been said.
Namibia faces ongoing demanding situations in handling human-wildlife war as its developing populace and increasing agricultural activities encroach on natural world habitats.
Large carnivores inclusive of lions and elephants often stray from country wide parks and conservancies into farming areas, main to cattle losses and property harm.
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