The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department trapped and humanely destroyed 7 wild boars on Shum Wan Road last night (17th). focus on.
What do netizens think about this time?
The analysis of this article is provided by the source big data xMiner platform to provide technical and data support
Earlier, an auxiliary policeman was bitten by a wild boar while handling a wild boar discovery in North Point. Afterwards, the Fisheries and Conservation Department announced that in order to deal with the problem of wild boar nuisance, it would regularly capture and humanely destroy wild boars in the urban area to reduce the number of wild boars and the infestation of wild boars. Harassment situation.
This time analyzes the Facebook, Instagram and forum online posts related to wild boar in the past week, including 1,422 main posts and related replies. The most netizens are concerned about whether the AFCD’s practices are humane, and a joint sign that requires the withdrawal of the policy has become a social platform Post the most popular posts.
How many wild boars are there in Hong Kong now?
The Fishery and Conservation Department first conducted a preliminary study on the number of wild boars in Hong Kong in 2019. According to preliminary estimates, there are about 1,800 to 3,300 wild boars in the countryside of Hong Kong.
The most serious black spots for wild boar nuisance and complaints are Southern District, Central and Western District, Tai Po District and Sai Kung District.
Since there were only reports or complaints about wild boars in the past, it was not possible to directly compare the number and speed of wild boars by the number of wild boars.
According to the analysis of data, the rise in this incident was due to the fact that many attention groups opposed the AFCD’s practices on the Internet. The most influential social platforms include the Hong Kong Zoological News, the Hong Kong Wild Boar Concern Group, and Natural Threads. And other environmental and animal conservation organizations.
Wong Ho-yin, secretary of the Hong Kong Wild Boar Concern Group, today (18) criticized the department’s use of bread for "booby-trap" in a radio program. He agreed that the government should legislate to prevent and educate the public not to feed wild boars. Transition period.
The Assistant Director of the Fisheries and Conservation Department, Chen Jianfeng, pointed out that last night's handling was humane and the actions would not change the habits of wild boars. Similar methods will continue to be adopted in the future.
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