On January 1, a winter trail census of  members of animal world began.

Animals and birds are subjected to this census who are parts of the hunting industry as well as those who are not. Teams of  census workers numbering from 15 to 40 people have been formed in each district. Side by side with inspectors of  the State Commission, staff from specially protected natural territories, OOO "Tuvresokhotrybolovoshchestvo", Todzha cooperative-industrial farm, and experienced amateur hunters have been recruited for this project.