Provisions prohibiting the keeping of wild animals
Recently, the State Forestry and Grassland Administration issued the "Notice on Standardizing the Classified Management Scope of Fasting Wild Animals" in official website (hereinafter referred to as the "Notice"), which put forward classified management requirements for 64 kinds of wild animals, including bamboo rats, civets, porcupines, hedgehogs and badgers. , feeding and forbidden to eat, in order to guide farmers to operate legally and orderly and effectively change production.
Among them, for 45 kinds of wild animals, such as bamboo rats, civets and porcupines, the notice clearly requires that the farmers concerned should be actively guided to stop their feeding activities before the end of 65438+February in 2008, and the disposal work should be completed according to relevant regulations. If it is really necessary to reserve an appropriate amount of seed sources for non-edible purposes such as scientific research, it is necessary to fully demonstrate the feasibility of the work plan and strictly implement the relevant procedures.
For hedgehog, badger, guinea pig, beaver, blue peacock and other 19 kinds of wild animals, the circular stipulates that feeding activities for edible purposes are prohibited, but they are allowed for non-edible purposes such as medicine, exhibition and scientific research. In addition, the circular also requires the competent forestry and grass authorities of these 19 species of wild animals to work out management measures and feeding technical specifications with relevant departments, strengthen policy guidance and services, strengthen daily supervision and management, and strictly implement relevant requirements for epidemic prevention and quarantine.
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Professor Ian lipkin, known as the "virus hunter", once said that the wildlife market must be completely closed. People think that this game has special medicinal effects, but this is not the case. Eating wild animals is a threat not only to China, but also to the whole world. From AIDS to Zika, 70% of new infectious diseases come from wild animals.
List of prohibited wild animals
Original reference information
National Forestry and Grassland Bureau on norms
Notice on the scope of classified management of fasting wild animals
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Departments in charge of forestry and grassland in all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government, and departments in charge of forestry and grassland in Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps:
In order to guide farmers to operate legally, orderly and effectively transform production, on the basis of scientific evaluation and demonstration, our bureau has determined the classified management scope of 64 kinds of captive and fasting wild animals (see the annex for details), and notified the relevant matters as follows:
1. Fasting wild animals refers to terrestrial wild animals raised and eaten before the promulgation of the Decision of NPC Standing Committee on Completely Banning Illegal Wild Animals Trading, Eliminating the Bad Habits of Overeating Wild Animals and Effectively Protecting People's Life, Health and Safety, which does not belong to the scope of livestock and poultry, and does not include aquatic wild animals and terrestrial wild animals used for protection, feeding, scientific research, viewing and display, medicine, pets, etc.
Second, actively guide to stop raising wild animals. For the 45 wild animals listed in Annex I, it is necessary to actively guide the relevant farmers to stop feeding activities before the end of 12, and complete the disposal work according to relevant regulations. If it is really necessary to reserve an appropriate amount of seed sources for non-edible purposes such as scientific research, it is necessary to fully demonstrate the feasibility of the work plan and strictly implement the relevant procedures.
Third, standardized management allows fasting of wild animals. For the 19 species of wild animals listed in Annex II, it is necessary to formulate feeding management methods and technical specifications in conjunction with relevant departments, strengthen policy guidance and services, strengthen daily supervision and management, and strictly implement relevant requirements for epidemic prevention and quarantine.
Fourth, do a good job in policy interpretation and business training. All localities should quickly organize policy interpretation and business training to ensure accurate understanding and grasp of policies, strengthen communication with farmers, and avoid misunderstandings and doubts.
Fifth, take the initiative to deal with public opinion and resolve contradictions.