The inspection was launched after a train hit rare animals in Transbaikalia

The Zabaikalsk Railway has launched an official check after an incident involving a train and a herd of red-listed gazelles. It happened near the village of Zabaikalsk.

In the press service of ZabZhD promised to evaluate the actions of the locomotive crew, writes IA ChitaMedia. The company claims to have conducted additional briefing of locomotive crews.

In addition, they promised to establish contact with the regional Ministry of Natural Resources and the Daursky Reserve to receive data from them on the migration routes of animals, especially in areas that are poorly viewed.

Earlier it was reported that in Transbaikalia rescued four falcons from using them for illegal hunting. A joint rescue operation was carried out by border guards of the FSSB in Transbaikalia and Altai Krai. The rare birds, included in the Red Book, were found in the cars of two residents of Chita. They were transporting three balaban falcons and a gyrfalcon immobilized.