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... Kong. The sandy beach at Sham Wan on Lamma Island is the only site in Hong Kong and one of the few sites in the South China Sea at which green turtles nest from time to time. Green turtles are known to stay in waters adjacent to their natal beaches before and in between their nesting. During the period...

... migrates back to the ocean to spawn. It only breeds once throughout its lifetime and dies after spawning in the ocean. Overfishing is one of the biggest threats to the survival of the European eel. It is assessed to be critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature," an AFCD...

... by the Wild Animals Protection Ordinance (Cap. 170). No person shall hunt or wilfully disturb, possess, sell or export sea turtles. Otherwise, offenders will be liable to a maximum fine of $100,000 and imprisonment for one year. Upon conviction, the specimens will also be forfeited. In addition, all...

... and regulatory status of horses, forage feed, biological products, vehicles, etc; use a one-stop inspection platform to carry out port inspections; and jointly organise academic exchanges, technical exchanges, work seminars, and business training, with a view to promoting the development of the equine...

... largest marine park in Hong Kong. It is also one of the measures for mitigating the impacts on Chinese White Dolphins (CWD) and fisheries habitats brought about by the construction and operation of the Three-Runway System Project. The establishment of the NLMP increases the area of Hong Kong's protected...

... positive for H5N1 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza virus. In collaboration with the AFCD, a research team of the School of Public Health, HKU, collects samples from the MPNR regularly for avian influenza surveillance. One of the environmental samples collected on November 6 has been confirmed to...

... and have a better estimate of one’s skill level before access to the mountain bike trail system at Tai Lam Country Park. Visitors with mountain bike permit issued by AFCD* are welcomed to try out on the practice loops, and suggestions or comments on the trials are appreciated. *Notes/Link: Please...

... divided ourselves into two groups – one worked on the upper section while the other group worked on the 200m new re-route down near the bamboo exit. Knowing that a dry and loosened trail surface would more easily get eroded, we sinked our teeth into compacting the trail, especially the many newly built in...

... divided ourselves into two groups – one worked on the upper section while the other group worked on the 200m new re-route down near the bamboo exit. Knowing that a dry and loosened trail surface would more easily get eroded, we sinked our teeth into compacting the trail, especially the many newly built in...

... capture and dispatch operation yesterday (November 21) at Fung Yuen Road, Tai Po. Samples were collected from the four wild pigs captured for testing under the surveillance programme for ASF. A sample collected from one wild pig tested positive for the ASF virus. The AFCD will report the findings to the...