There Gov. would rather kill Parrots then ship them out and get paid for them Burke
Jeff Crocombe wrote: > That is correct. Australia does not permit the export of its fauna > generally- including reptiles & amphibians. On the flip side,we do not > allow the import at all of any exotic- ie non-Australian, herps either. > You may want to keep Phyllurus, I'd like some Phelsuma, Uroplatus & > Rhacodactylus! Luckily we do have some fantastic Australian geckos- I > keep Nephurus [Underwoodisaurus] milii, Phyllurus platurus, > Diplodactylus vittatus, Diplodactylus ciliaris, Diplodactylus taenicauda > and Heteronotia binoei at present. > > Jeff Crocombe > > Julie Bergman wrote: > > > Brandon, > > > > The doors were never "open." Long standing policy. > > > > Julie B. > > > > Brandon Macy wrote: > > > >> yeah, phyllurus are really neat. when did australia "close their doors"? > >> > >> Brandon > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Julie Bergman <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 8:10 PM > >> Subject: Re: [gecko]Gulbaru Leaf-tail Phyllurus gulbaru > >> > >> I think there may be somePhyllurus in the USA, but not many. > >> Australian stuff is "not supposed to be exported" even though we > >> have a bunch of bearded dragons and blue tongue skinks here. > >> Perhaps CB Phyllurus could reach that kind of status here if they > >> are not endangered and were suitable captives. > >> > >> Julie B. > >> > >> Brandon Macy wrote: > >> > >>> this may be a stupid question, but why can't we? aren't there > >>> some breeders working with them? > >>> > >>> Brandon > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: Julie Bergman <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 7:06 PM > >>> Subject: Re: [gecko]Gulbaru Leaf-tail Phyllurus gulbaru > >>> > >>> This is really cool Jeff, thanks for posting! I wish we > >>> could keep some Phyllurus here in the USA. > >>> > >>> Julie Bergman > >>> GGA lifetime member > >>> www.geckoranch.com > >>> > > _______________________________________________ > Global Gecko Association > http://www.gekkota.com > Classifieds > http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota/classifieds.cgi > gecko mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.gekkota.com/mailman/listinfo/gecko _______________________________________________ Global Gecko Association http://www.gekkota.com Classifieds http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota/classifieds.cgi gecko mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gekkota.com/mailman/listinfo/gecko

