Environmental crimes against fauna: game taxa recorded from 2007 to 2015 in the environmental protection area of ​​Guaratuba, Paraná and its surroundings

Abstract

The hunting of wild animals is an illegal activity that occurs inall regions of Brazil, exercised by different populations. Thisarticle aimed to contribute to the knowledge of thesynergetic taxa in the Environmental Protection Area of Guaratuba and your surroundings, in the period from 2007 to 2015. The research is characterized as documentary. Fordata collection were used the Occurrence (BO) of crimes against fauna recorded by the Environmental military police of Paraná State, which lasted from march to february 2016 to 2017. After the analysis of the data it can be observed that in the target species of poaching cited in the newsletters were identified in the following groups 62.64% mammals, followed by 36.26% 1.1% reptiles and birds. Among the mosthunted Dasypodidae, Procyonidae and Tayassuidae. The group of birds, Tinamídea, Turdidae and Ramphastidae. The smaller birds, song birds are the most commonly caught and has targeted the ilegal trade and captivity. In addition, the hunting sport and hunting features associated with irregular sized comercial firearm (rifle) and fitting equipment. The scenario showed concern about their potential ecological implications, illustrating that in addition to being a practice illegal and indiscriminate hunting, has been held in fragments preserved by UC that most towns have a precarious and few incentives.