Re: [RML] Re: Hybrid ethics-

Bjorn Straube (straube at digital.net)
Tue, 03 Feb 1998 00:48:31 -0500

andrew.boyd at dfat.gov.au wrote:
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> So we've started into this thread again? ;)
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> OK, Peter, I'll bite.... I've stayed out of this one in the past, so this is
> more of a Dot Dixer... It is not my view but it is that of many rainbowkeepers.
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> If imported rainbows were going to escape our keeping systems and establish in
> the wild wouldn't they have already done so? :)
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> This arguement could be extended to Piranhas, Channas, and even Komodo Dragons I
> guess ;)
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> Regards, Andrew
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> Subject: Re: [RML] Re: Hybrid ethics-
> Author: MIME:peter.unmack at ASU.Edu at INTERNET-MAIL
> Date: 2/3/98 9:13 AM
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> On Tue, 3 Feb 1998, Bruce Hansen wrote:
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> > I have been trying to find any hard evidence that would support the
> > continuation of the ban on PNG Rainbowfish and nobody seems to be able to
> > offer any.
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> Where's your evidence that disproves what the experts say? (Not that they
> have much other than being cautious.) Where's the evidence that shows that
> rainbows should be imported and that they don't pose any threat? :-)
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> Tootles
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> Peter Unmack
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