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The company that organized the mountain that culminated in the death of 540 deer and wild boar in Azambuja is based in Badajoz, Spain, it is called “Monteros de la Cabra” and was founded 25 years ago by a university couple with hunting as their passion. . in common.
This, at least, is the information available about the company “specialized in hunting and horse riding in Spain and Portugal” in a travel agency aggregator. According to the text shared by the owners, Monteros de la Cabra “is the common passion of a couple”, Mariano Morales and Virginia Rodríguez, who describe themselves as enthusiasts of hunting and hunting ethics.
Mariano Morales, lawyer by profession. As a child, he stood out among his six siblings in organizing family hunts with his father “, refers to the description of the company. “Mariano is responsible for all the management of the hunt, he is our riding captain (our conductor).” As for Virgina, they describe her as an “agricultural engineer by profession” with a passion for hunting. “She takes care of all the management and dealing with clients, hotel options, airport pick-up, documentation. Virginia always does her best to make the hunters feel at home.”
According to the company’s website, for Mariano and Virginia, hunting is a “common passion” and they welcome customers “as they would like to be treated on their hunting trips to other countries.”
His main objective is that customers return home as friends “The text reads, which still adds that Monteros de La Cabra is more than Mariano and Virginia, behind whom there is a “great team” that works for the enjoyment of hunters.
It was precisely the participants of the hunt in Quinta da Torrebela, in Azambuja, who shared on social networks the photographs of the mountain that shocked the country, with hundreds of dead animals lined up on the ground, along with the various hunters with satisfied faces.
But the Monteros de La Cabra Facebook page has not been updated since 2016, possibly because the images of the hunts will be shared among the participants in closed groups. The latest publication, dated December 31, 2016, already has insulting comments alluding to hunting in Portugal. On Instagram, a post from December 11 gives an account of the start of the 2020/2021 hunting season.
We go back to work, hunt and dream “, it is read in English.
The company was also criticized by FENCAÇA – Portuguese Hunting Federation, which deeply regretted the way in which the organizers of this event, allegedly a Spanish group that organizes hunts, took to social networks to boast of this massive massacre, contrary to all Ethical principles. which must be the basis of the noble act of hunting. ”
Hunting is not! FENCAÇA and hunters in general do not see each other and repudiate this episode “, the federation stressed in a statement.
It is recalled that the Minister of the Environment gave the immediate order to revoke the tourist hunting license of Quinta da Torrebela, in Azambuja, where 540 deer and wild boar were slaughtered, having announced that he will proceed with a complaint to the Public Ministry for evidence of crime against the preservation of fauna.
In a statement, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Action reported that, in conjunction with the Institute for the Conservation of Nature and Forests (ICNF), “they will immediately proceed to participate with the Public Ministry in the events of the Herdade da Torrebela, in the municipality of Azambuja “.
The Ministry of Environment also reveals that, at the beginning of the year, it will convene the National Hunting Council to “carry out a reflection on the practice of forests in Portugal. It is the understanding of the Ministry that it is necessary to modify the law to avoid the vis denounced are repeated ”, explains the guardianship note.
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