Chapter 1
The escape of Kenzo from Tepetlaoxtoc
Chapter 2
Understanding Mexico's wildlife registry systems
Chapter 3
The roles of SEMARNAT and PROFEPA
Chapter 4
Navigating ethical animal experiences
YOUR GOAL
Master of Animal Experience México
Ch 2 · Understanding Mexico's wildlife registry systems
diego Understanding Mexico's wildlife registry systems
In Mexico, where wild species roam wide, SEMARNAT's the system, their future to guide.
diego Enacted in 2000, this federal law establishes the legal guidelines for protecting and managing Mexico's diverse wildlife.
diego UMAs are regional wildlife management units focused on the sustainable conservation and restoration of native Mexican species.
Fun Fact
The UMA network: Mexico has over 12,000 registered UMAs covering millions of hectares, protecting ecosystems while allowing sustainable local use.
Glossary
registry (noun)
An official record book or system where registered information is systematically kept. In Tepetlaoxtoc, the private conservation center held a federal registration as a managed wildlife facility.
An official record book or system where registered information is systematically kept. In Tepetlaoxtoc, the private conservation center held a federal registration as a managed wildlife facility.
Quiz
Which framework is primarily focused on regional conservation and sustainable habitat management?
Quiz
Which article of Mexico's General Wildlife Law requires exotic animals to be kept in secure confinement?
Quiz
Who is legally responsible for the daily safety and operation of a registered PIMVS facility?
Quiz
In what year was Mexico's landmark General Wildlife Law (Ley General de Vida Silvestre) enacted?