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... List of companies accredited by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department under the "Accreditation Scheme of Hong Kong Companies Conducting Heat Treatment for Wood Packaging Material in Compliance with International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) No. 15: Guidelines for...

... awareness of marine conservation. These activities include: (1) School talks; (2) Coastal guided eco-tours, field studies and clean-up activities; (3) Teacher workshop, photography competition and roving exhibitions; and (4) Exhibition panel borrowing service. By organising various activities, we look...

... awareness of marine conservation. These activities include: (1) School talks; (2) Coastal guided eco-tours, field studies and clean-up activities; (3) Teacher workshop, photography competition and roving exhibitions; and (4) Exhibition panel borrowing service. By organising various activities, we look...

...  real‐time water quality monitoring system at  FCZs; and  (d) To perform other duties as may be required  by the supervisor    Knowledge in water quality  science and experience in  operation of water quality  monitoring equipment      Experience in field  works/laboratory  AFCD  Headquarters    Please...

... Mangrove is unique inter-tidal wetland ecosystem found in sheltered tropical and subtropical shores, which receive inputs from regular tidal flushing and from freshwater streams and rivers. It is characterized by high temperature, fluctuating...

... Introduction What is beneath the "helmet" of horseshoe crabs? Where are their mouth and eyes? Under the "helmet" are jointed legs, mouth and gills in the form of 5 overlaid flaps. The mouth is at the center, surrounded by 6 pairs of jointed legs. The eyes are...

... over-harvested for food, fertilizer and fish bait (by Mike Millard). Coastal development which causes loss of spawning and nursery grounds; Pollution which results in lower reproduction and survival rate; Over-harvesting of...

... Abundance Will the dolphins disappear very soon? General perception that the local population of Chinese White Dolphins might be extinct in a few years is not true and is not supported by scientific evidence. There are...

... The most common and numerically important prey species is the cephalopod Loligo sp., followed by the lion-head fish (Collichthys lucida) and the tiger-tooth croaker (Otolithes argenteus) Back  Back to Top ...

... Not to collect and consume wild mushrooms There have been recent reports of food poisoning cases caused by the consumption of wild mushrooms collected from the countryside. It is often difficult to distinguish between poisonous mushrooms and the edible species. Therefore, the public is advised not...