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Poaching, galamsey threaten Western Region wildlife

From Ghanaian Times · () English

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  • The Wildlife Division of Ghana's Forestry Commission has called for collective action to protect wildlife from human activities threatening its survival.
  • Regional Manager Kwaw Quansah identified poaching, waste dumping and galamsey as threats to wildlife in the Western Region.

Poaching, waste dumping and galamsey are threatening wildlife in Ghana's Western Region, according to the Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission.

The division has called for collective action by stakeholders to protect wildlife species from human activities that endanger their survival. Kwaw Quansah, the division's regional manager for the Western, Central and Western North regions, raised the concerns. The entrance to the Ankasa Reserve was also shown.

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