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.... No associated death of fish has been reported. "All the red tides were formed by Phaeocystis globosa, which seldom occurs in Hong Kong waters and is non-toxic," a spokesman for the working group said. The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) urged mariculturists at Lo Tik Wan...

... Zone on June 13. The red tide still persists. No associated death of fish has been reported so far.  "The red tide was formed by Takayama pulchella, which is common in Hong Kong waters. Overseas studies have shown that the species might cause adverse effects to fish but is harmless to the human...

... over the week in Hong Kong waters. An AFCD spokesman said the red tides were still hitting the southern and south-western waters of Hong Kong. An inter-departmental red tide working group is closely monitoring the situation. Laboratory tests found that the red tides were formed by Protopolykrikos...

... Culling operation completed at Cheung Sha Wan Temporary Wholesale Poultry Market Wednesday, December 21, 2011 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) has completed the poultry culling operation at the Cheung Sha Wan Temporary Wholesale Poultry Market by 10.30pm today...

... in the company of others and with a leader who is familiar with the route. Avoid hiking in unsettled weather. If members of the public find other trails or facilities affected by landslides or fallen trees, please call 1823 or send an email to cpark@afcd.gov.hk to inform the AFCD. Ends ...

... better meet their operational needs," the spokesman added. This is the first major uniform review undertaken by the AFCD. In designing the new uniforms the views of staff representatives were taken into consideration. Ends   ...

... Culling operation completedTuesday, January 28, 2014 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) has completed the poultry culling operation by around 11pm today (January 28).A total of 22 604 poultry, including 16 984 chickens, 2 898 silky fowls, 1 080 pheasants and 1 642...

... record of all chickens, including day-old chicks, broilers and breeders, raised by local farms. Farm operators are also requested to keep a comprehensive record covering the number of day-old chicks purchased, abnormal chicken deaths and the number of chickens sold, for staff of the AFCD to inspect...

... avoid causing stress to small animals, dogs are not allowed to enter the venue.Co-organised by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, the Hong Kong Society of Herpetology Foundation, the Hong Kong Rabbit Society, the Lifelong Animal Protection Charity, the Lamma Animal Welfare Centre...

... occurrences so far."All red tides were formed by Noctiluca scintillans, which is non-toxic and commonly found in Hong Kong waters," a spokesman for the working group said.Red tide is a natural phenomenon. The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department's proactive phytoplankton monitoring programme...