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... been recorded locally, as well as hundreds of beetles and smaller numbers of mayflies, caddisflies and stick insects. Some of these insects are endemic to Hong Kong and many species either entirely new to science or to the territory are discovered every year. An assessment conducted by the authors on a...

... greater or more important. The Code of Practice for Care and Use of Animals for Experimental Purposes that has been developed by the Animal Welfare Advisory Group and produced by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department is one part of the overall strategy being adopted by universities...

... Environmental Resources Management Dr Jasmine NG Principal Consultant Opening Remarks by the Chairman 42/15 The Chairman welcomed everyone attending the meeting, in particular Mr C C LAU, Senior Town Planner/NTHQ 1 of the Planning Department, who was attending the meeting for the first time: 43/15 The Chairman...

... Government measures to help fishermen Friday, March 31, 2000 The Government has announced a series of measures to help fishermen to cope with the fishing moratorium in South China Sea this year. It follows the announcement by the Bureau of Fisheries Management and Fishing Port...

... extent of the areas affected is described in two notices of authorisation published in the Government Gazette today (July 27). A spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said the works are scheduled to commence in September this year and to be completed by...

... AFCD releases tagged Green Turtles Sunday, October 28, 2001 Twenty juvenile Green Turtles were tagged, microchipped and released to the sea by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) and Ocean Park as a long-term monitoring...

... Fisheries Department has set up a special task force today (January 26) to deal with red fire ants after suspected traces of the species were found in the Hong Kong Wetland Park, Tin Shui Wai. Ants bearing features of the species were found by patrolling staff of the AFCD in a vegetation area of...

... of age should be implanted with a microchip when it was first licenced. As a dog licence is valid for three years, all owned dogs in the territory should be microchipped by December this year. "By then, dog owners found not having their dogs implanted with a microchip will be prosecuted and...

... them must come from registered farms and must be accompanied by an official veterinary health certificate to certify the birds have been quarantined and tested free from avian influenza H5 viruses. "Currently, there are two registered farms in Guangdong. The farms are inspected and monitored by the...

... Wetland Park holiday group tickets available only by reservationFriday, February 9, 2007 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department today (February 9) reminded people that a new advance booking system for group visits to the Hong Kong Wetland Park on Sundays and public holidays...