na John Ditima, kūikawā i eTN
ka Pāka Aupuni ʻo Gonarezhou (GNP) ma Zimbabwe's Masvingo Province e hoʻolauna hou i ka nui o 30 rhino ʻeleʻele i ka makahiki 2020. E kiʻi ʻia nā holoholona mai nā pāka aupuni ʻē aʻe i zimbabwe e like me Malilangwe Trust, Bubye Valley Conservancy, a me Save Conservancy.
ʻO ke akeakamai o ka mākaʻikaʻi pāka e hele a hele mālie ma luna o kēia ʻāina i ka hiki, ʻoiai e hoʻopiha nei iā ʻoe iho i ka ʻike i loko o kēia ākea ākea. Nonoi ʻia ka poʻe kipa e mahalo i ka ʻuhane o ka Gonarezhou, a ʻo nā hana nui i hāʻawi ʻia i loko o ka pāka me ka nānā ʻana i nā pāʻani mai nā kaʻa a me ka hele wāwae palena ʻana.
Mālama ʻia ʻo GNP e ka Gonarezhou Conservation Trust (GCT), kahi hiʻohiʻona hou no ka mālama ʻana i nā wahi i pale ʻia i huki ʻia ma waena o ka Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimpark), a me ka Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS).
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo GCT ua loaʻa ka palekana i ka GNP i kahi pae i hiki ai i kahi papahana hoʻopuka rhino ke hiki ke hiki
"Aia nā pae Manpower i kahi manawa kiʻekiʻe āpau, me ʻoi aku ma mua o 90 mau patrol i hoʻoili ʻia i ka pā i kēlā me kēia mahina, i nānā āpau ʻia i ka manawa maoli ma o kahi pūnaewele lekiō uila ākea.
"Ke mālama ʻia nei ke kiaʻi kānāwai ma o ka hōʻiliʻili ʻikepili ʻana e nā mākaʻi kiaʻi i hoʻokomo ʻia i loko o ka waihona ʻo SMART o ka Park, i hoʻohana pono ʻia mai ka manawa o 2014 a ʻae i ka ʻike maopopo i nā ʻano i ke ʻano a me ka mahele i ka hoʻoweliweli a me ka pono a me ka uhi o nā mākaʻi kiaʻi.
"Hoʻohana ʻo GCT i ʻelua mokulele e nānā a kākoʻo i nā mākaʻi kiaʻi, hoʻokō i nā kiaʻi lewa a me nā ana o nā holoholona hihiu makahiki ʻelua."
ʻ sayslelo ia e pale aku i nā rhino mai ke hele hewa i Mozambique kokoke, e kūkulu ʻia kahi pā uila 3-strand liʻiliʻi a puni ka wahi rhino e ʻae ai i ka neʻe (ma lalo a ʻoi paha) no ka nui o nā ʻano ʻē aʻe.
ʻO Gonarezhou kahi ʻāpana o ka Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park (GLTP), a ʻo ia hoʻi ʻo Kruger National Park ma ʻApelika Hema a me Mozambique ʻo Gaza National Park. ʻO GLTP kahi home o nā manu he 500 a ʻoi aku, he 147 mau ʻano o nā māmela, ma ka liʻiliʻi he 116 mau mea kolo, 34 mau ʻano o nā rana, a me nā ʻano iʻa he 49.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- “Law enforcement monitoring is being done through data collection by ranger patrols which are inputted into the Park's SMART database, which has been fully operational since 2014 and allows for a clear understanding of the trends in the nature and spatial distribution of threat and the effectiveness and coverage of ranger patrols.
- Visitors are asked to respect the spirit of the Gonarezhou, and the main activities on offer in the park include game viewing from vehicles and limited walking.
- The philosophy of the park's tourism is to tread as softly on this landscape as possible, while fully immersing oneself in the experience of being in this vast wild space.