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... said the crocodile had been released to the external pool to meet visitors to Hong Kong Wetland Park following an assessment by experts, but he cautioned that the crocodile might require more time to adapt to its new home and there was no need for people to rush to the park to see her. "Pui Pui is here...

... that further confirmatory tests are being conducted. The carcass was collected by AFCD staff at 101–109 Boundary Street following a public referral on January 16. AFCD staff inspected stalls in the Bird Garden in Mong Kok today and found nothing abnormal among the pet birds there for sale. "We...

... today (February 10), adding that further confirmatory tests are being conducted. The carcasses were collected by AFCD staff at 101 – 109 Boundary Street following a public referral on February 7. AFCD staff inspected stalls in the Bird Garden in Mong Kok today and found nothing abnormal among the...

... nutrients and suspended particles in the water."It is estimated that the 10 biofilters can filter 6,000 cubic metres sea water per day at the Sham Wan fish Culture Zone. "Biofilters can also enhance marine life by providing shelter. Fish and marine life attracted to the biofilters can help consume excess...

..., people found in the water in the park will be asked by our patrol staff to leave the water immediately," the spokesman said. Ends ...

... People reminded not to buy pets from illegal pet traders Saturday, July 14, 2007 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department today (July 14) reminded people not to buy pets from unlicensed traders following a joint decoy operation by the department and Society for the Prevention of...

... any close encounters with sharks, not even by watching them on a boat." The department has liaised with local diving associations to disseminate these messages. There have been sightings of juvenile sharks in the Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park in the last couple of days. Today, sightings of three juvenile...

... exercise by the AFCD. Ends ...

... January 7, AFCD officers found that 18 live chickens were illegally kept by a woman in a household at Kai Leng Village, Fanling. The chickens were seized and transported to the department's animal management centre in Sheung Shui. After taking samples for testing, all the chickens were disposed of on the...

... occurrences dissipated the next day while the one at Deep Water Bay Beach dissipated on December 24. No fish kill has been reported in the four occurrences. "All four occurrences were formed by Noctiluca scintillans, which is common in Hong Kong waters and non-toxic," a spokesman for the working group said...