Hi, Your friend can get general information on fisheries in Uganda from the address (es) below. Specific information on Nile perch including when and why it was introduced can also be got from this site: http://gurukul.ucc.american.edu/TED/PERCH.HTM Department of Fisheries Resources P.O. Box 4, ENTEBBE Telephone: +256-41-322026/320563/320578/322027 Fax: +256-41-320496 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web site: http://www.ugandafish.org/default.htm Industry: www.lakevictoriafish.com website
Quoting Vukoni Lupa-Lasaga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello All, > > A friend sent me the following e-mail (in quotes): > > "I have a question about the introduction of the Nile perch into Lake > Victoria. No one seems to know who released the fish, why, and when > exactly. > Now my hunch is that this wasn't an accident, though. Do you know more > about > this issue? Please let me know. (I just saw a documentary on the Nile > perch > export industry (and the arms import industry) in Tanzania, "Darwin's > Nightmare" by Hubert Sauper - a very fine piece, beautifully > photographed, > moving, but lacking in overall perspective. They're going to show it > again > at Facets on Wed. night. Recommended. www.darwins-nightmare.at.)" > > Any answers anyone? > > Thanks. > > vukoni > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ugandanet mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet > % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > \\\\\\\"Always be a first rate version of yourself instead of a second rate version of someone else.\\\\\\\\\\\\\" Njoki Paul University of Pretoria _______________________________________________ Ugandanet mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
