CIUDAD DEL ESTE (editorial) Deplorable behavior of the citizens of our city where they unscrupulously murdered a alligator of approximately 7 kilos, the body of the animal was found floating in the lake, where according to specialists the alligator had two perforations in the chest that were It is presumed that the blows were used to kill it definitively and the tail was removed from its body, which, according to Eng. Leopoldo Alarcón, is the part of the animal that is sold.
Citizens presume that at least five alligators live in Lake de la República, whom the locals affectionately call “owners of the lake.” These wild animals that reside with us in the city are a spectacle when they go out for a walk along the paths of the lake. or to take a bath when the water rises mainly on Concejal Romero Street. According to an inventory presented by Itaipu several years ago, they reported that at least 9 adult alligators resided in the place, but it is presumed that there is natural control of the population of yacares since a super population does not occur.
There is also a municipal ordinance that prohibits fishing in the Lake of the Republic and clearly also the hunting of any animal that inhabits this area, it is an obligation of citizens to protect this place and always keep in mind that it is we, human beings, who We invade nature so preserving this area as a sanctuary is the least we can do, protecting the animals that are there, be they birds, mammals, fish, alligators, without distinction of species, we are all obliged to protect and care and above all everything to denounce those who carry out this type of atrocities with obvious profit motives.
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