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Warning to USA Traders: get your permits in order Attention traders:
I have heard from various sources that the US Fish & Wildlife Service and the USDA are spending more time on the Int... |
Clark |
Apr-07-08 07:47 PM by Mr Bug |
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CITES Hi everyone,
Reagrding with CITES, it is only required for trading wild specimens.
If I would like to buy specimens which are included in a... |
Zhichabei |
Feb-07-10 04:10 PM by Zhichabei |
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Was it the greatest con job ever?
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Seems now even the BBC has "seen the light" They came out with a newsflash that maybe we were wrong about global warming. They stated that since 1... |
panzerman |
Feb-01-10 11:23 PM by BobW |
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Global Warming & our hobby I have found this interesting article about global warming and the plight of butterflies.
http://www.unr.edu/nevadanews/templates... |
InsectCollection |
Jan-19-10 03:07 PM by panzerman |
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COLLECTING IN BRAZIL (& INFORMATION TAIWAN) I am working and living in Taiwan and I'm going to change to Sao Paulo/Brazil next summer.
Who can help me concerning collecting insects in B... |
christobal |
Jan-15-10 09:15 AM by Drowmow |
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Dried specimen need permit to send out/in from the country t Hello everyone of you.
I have some questions..
I live in US, and I have friend in S. Korea.
It is not for selling or business, but... |
kjsuk1010 |
Jan-13-10 03:00 PM by kjsuk1010 |
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Collecting Tropical Butterflies "totally against the law" - Mike Howlett told me that he had watched an episode of the BBC antiques and auction program "Flog it!" (where "experts" tell members of th... |
Johnnyboy |
Jan-04-10 05:51 PM by Saturniidave |
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Legality of international shipment of U.S. insects? What is the legality of shipping U.S. across international borders, especially within North America (Canada or Mexico)?
Thank you
Brian... |
mormonmetalmark |
Jan-02-10 00:42 AM by Clark |
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Permit needed? I'm going to be in Cairns, Australia from February - November 2011 and I want obviously would love to do some collecting while in such a drastical... |
IvanTortuga |
Dec-08-09 05:24 PM by lucanidae25 |
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Collecting laws in France. What are they?? I may be going to France next year with my insect net.
Does anyone know the laws for this country?
Permit needed? Which species are protected... |
Anaea |
Dec-07-09 06:59 AM by Anaea |
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Difficulties in exchange Europe-America?? Hello, I wanted to ask if there are any difficulties getting non protected species outside of USA and if there are problems getting them inside? I... |
nomihoudai |
Nov-14-09 03:20 PM by jaume |
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G. isabellae and A. europaea Does anyone know what th deal is with the laws on Graellsia isabellae and Acanthobrahmaea europaea? I know there are laws protecting them, but wh... |
Silkmoth 14 |
Nov-14-09 07:51 AM by jaume |
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Catastrophe(s) with USFWS This is going to come back and bite me; at best I'll be blacklisted by USFWS and CBP for harassment at the border, and at worst a bunch of HK M... |
Exotic Imports |
Oct-25-09 10:36 PM by daffodildeb |
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USFWS Jack Boot Thugs and orchids
Read this!
http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/oct/05/criminalizing-everyone/?feat=article_top10_read#
Here'... |
Exotic Imports |
Oct-08-09 05:01 PM by Saturniidave |
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Collecting in Argentina Anyone know if permits are required to collect moths and butterflies in Argentina.
Thanks... |
Marsdenda |
Sep-29-09 08:09 PM by Marsdenda |
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Butterfly Bust in MI Did anyone else see this? http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/2009/06/michigan_dentist_nets_probatio.html
Dentist in MI buste... |
Sparkiwi |
Sep-17-09 11:03 AM by Adam Cotton |
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INRENA - registered commercial dealers ? I was searching all weekend long about exportation laws of peru on the INRENA website, now I found out that only registered commercial dealers are ... |
nomihoudai |
Sep-03-09 08:24 AM by Bizarro |
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Over Collecting? Looking over the e-bay listings, it sure appears there's a lot of over collecting going on in China...why would someone have to put 20 Sats, 10 ... |
NAHood |
Sep-02-09 05:03 PM by Bathcat |
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Does this Require a Permit? Well I feel compelled to go bug hunting in the San Gabriel Mountains after watching the new video posted on this site. http://www.insectnet.com%... |
AlexN |
Jul-17-09 09:47 AM by Sparkiwi |
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Laws in Corfu (Greece) and species? Hi, I will spend a week in Corfu next month and wanted to ask if there are protected species or protected areas? Furthermore I wanted to ask what ... |
nomihoudai |
Jul-16-09 02:23 PM by nomihoudai |
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HELP EA:)PLACES TO COLLECT IN ILLINOIS LEGALLY ANY FOREST OR PARK, DO I NEED ANY PERMIT TO DO THIS HERE? PLEASE ANYONE CAN HELP ME THANKS... |
DJALDINDAMIX07 |
Jul-15-09 06:16 AM by Sparkiwi |
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customs Just got back to USA from international travel and was amused again by the customs declaration form. All travelers should check a box if they are bri... |
rjb |
Jul-06-09 05:17 AM by daffodildeb |
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Thailand - Collecting permit ? Dear friends,
Does someone know if a collecting permit is mandatory to collect butterflies in Thailand ?
Is it legal ? Have you ever c... |
Olivier Pequin |
Jul-05-09 02:36 PM by Adam Cotton |
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Florida Hey guys, it looks like I'll be taking a trip to southern Florida in the next month and I was wondering what the collecting laws are like down the... |
IvanTortuga |
Jul-05-09 10:33 AM by IvanTortuga |
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parc national des pyrenees. Collecting I am going to southern France on 1st Jul. Plan on visiting the national park area but do not want to fall foul of the French police.
This park is... |
Dave Moore |
Jun-15-09 06:22 AM by Dave Moore |
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Michigan Collecting Laws Hello,
I've been wondering a few things about Michigan's collecting laws since I've lived here and I'm never quite sure what is okay an... |
IvanTortuga |
May-30-09 01:12 PM by IvanTortuga |
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USFWS to increase import/export Inspection Fees Sorry if this has already been posted, I looked but didn't find it.
The USFWS are going to drastically increase the inspections fee's... |
BugGuyColorado |
May-23-09 08:38 PM by Exotic Imports |
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ATTENTION: READ: HR669 I read about this new bill congress is trying to pass called HR669.
It will ban the right to buy/sell foreign animals other than cats and dogs.
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jez |
Apr-23-09 08:08 PM by jez |
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Canadian Rules I've searched to find a link listing the rules of driving or flying across the boarder into Canada from the USA with a lep as a gift. I'd like to... |
Touterse |
Apr-20-09 11:44 AM by jhowens |
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Finally, they have gotten it right! Today, the scientists from the US National Atomospheric and Oceanigraphic Administration came out and basically told us they were wrong, and that... |
panzerman |
Apr-14-09 05:30 PM by Touterse |
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What's the latest on importing? I can't find what I want on the federal sites, so maybe someone here has the info.
My permit was $100 for last year. Has it changed?%0... |
daffodildeb |
Feb-22-09 09:17 AM by Saturniidave |
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From a 1969 book, read this. If you read the thread in the Book and Media section you will be aware of a book that recently came into my posession. I would just like to quote some... |
Saturniidave |
Feb-11-09 00:01 AM by dunc01226 |
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Has anyone gotten a permit for dried leps, or know about the At this point, I've given up on even attempting for a permit to bring in foreign livestock... they even require you to have a commercial structur... |
jez |
Feb-03-09 07:27 PM by Saiga |
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Do you need a permit to ship dried specimens throughout the Is it legal to ship dried specimens throughout the states...do you need a permit? I live in New York; do I need a permit to ship cased/spread o... |
jez |
Feb-01-09 07:57 AM by nomihoudai |
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BUST in Texas see post 'EVERYBODY PLEASE READ THIS' in 'open topics'... |
vespa |
Jan-29-09 09:11 PM by Bugdude |
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No sunspot activity for 60+ days and counting... Now scientists are worried about the sudden decrease, abrupt cessation of sunspot activity on the sun. Last time was in 1913, which led to a decad... |
panzerman |
Jan-29-09 02:53 PM by jez |
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Import/Permit Questions Hello,
I want to rear exotic species and had some questions about permits...
What are the chances of you actually getting the permit?
Does t... |
jez |
Jan-29-09 02:47 PM by jez |
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National Grasslands I know you are supposed to be allowed to collect in National Forests, but what about National Grasslands?
thanks,
Will... |
BugGuyColorado |
Jan-28-09 08:54 AM by cetoniinae |
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Steps to Import Birdwings I am interested in importing some Birdwings, and have a supplier, and have already set up purchasing the specimens. The supplier says he will do a... |
SatMike |
Dec-22-08 10:21 PM by Emerson |
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Collecting in Thailand/purchasing beetles Hello all
I am hoping someone will advise me whether or not it is okay to purchase and collect beetles in Chang Mai and there abouts. As you could u... |
james form |
Dec-17-08 11:12 PM by Dynastes granti |
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