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A Two-day Meeting in Divjaka-Karavasta National Park: Poaching and the New Law on Hunting

The Albanian Ornithological Society organized on December 18-19, 2024, the Anti-Poaching Camp in Divjaka-Karavasta National Park. The purpose of the camp was to strengthen the collaboration between local institutions and community, offering space for discussions and potential solutions for the main challenges regarding the sustainable management of wild fauna and the enforcement of the hunting law.

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Poaching is wreaking havoc in Albania, no reaction from the ministry and the responsible institutions

AOS has been observing with great concern the alarming rise of poaching incidents during the month of August. Cases such as the luring (through the usage of electronic calling devices) and killing of the Common Quail in the Western Lowlands, the killing of the European Roller, the killing of numerous flocks of Eurasian Golden Oriole, etc, have been published in various wildlife and hunting related social media outlets.

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