Canadian High Commissioner Leslie Scanlon visited the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board’s (IWMB) Rescue and Rehabilitation Center on Thursday and witnessed the rehabilitation of a leopard cub named Nilo and eleven rescued black bears. She also participated in cooking breads for the bears and observed the feeding process. IWMB’s Chairperson RinaSaeed welcomed the high commissioner and briefed her on the center’s operations showcasing the care and rehabilitation of rescued animals.
High Commissioner Scanlon also visited the clinic for rescued animals and asked questions about the rescue of black bears from across the country.
IWMB chairperson also briefed High Commissioner Scanlon on IWMB’s recent success in releasing a female leopard in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
The HC was also informed about the projects of the Margalla Rescue Center and Margalla View Point.
