Closed Seasons for 2020
The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission has declared the following periods to be the closed season for various categories of wildlife: A. CATEGORY: MAMMALS SPECIES CLOSED SEASON Kinkajou (Potos
International Jaguar Day
Jaguars are as ecologically important as they are beautiful. A more formidable species does not exist in our forests, yet anthropogenic activities continue to threaten the existence of this species.Applications now open for 2020 Trading Year
The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission (GWCMC) hereby informs the public that applications are now open for Commercial Exportation and Holding Premises Licences for the 2020 trading season. Please note the
Lima Sands Jaguar Incident
The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission (GWCMC) received a report on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 of a jaguar that was trapped in Lima Sands. The GWCMC embarked on an
Govt committed to protection of nation’s wildlife – Dir. of Environment
― Green State Development Strategy (GSDS) ensures wildlife protection ― Wildlife Conservation Commission urges Guyanese to protect marine life DPI, Guyana, Monday, March 4, 2019 World Wildlife Day was birthed
Cabinet approves three sets of wildlife conservation regulations
− Draft Wildlife Conservation Management and Sustainable Use Regulations to replace Wildlife Management and Conservation Regulations of 2013 Proposed legislation related to wildlife management and conservation, drafted by the
Wildlife Management Commission to strengthen legal and institutional framework
The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission (GWCMC), which falls under the purview of the Department of the Environment, will this year continue to focus on capacity building by implementing