taherman
Caudata.org Donor
http://www.defenders.org/newsroom/p...tronger_protections_for_native_amphibians.php
They recommend cracking down on imports, exports, and interstate commerce in all amphibians, wild and c.b. I guess it all depends on what they mean by "strengthening" the regulations. The massive frog leg and bait trades get lumped in with captive breeding of pet amphibians.
Not sure how I feel about this considering the fungus is pretty widely distributed in this country already. Seems like ~60 years too late to me, and will affect the majority of the relative minority of people who even give a rat's ash about amphibians. It won't affect coal companies though...
They recommend cracking down on imports, exports, and interstate commerce in all amphibians, wild and c.b. I guess it all depends on what they mean by "strengthening" the regulations. The massive frog leg and bait trades get lumped in with captive breeding of pet amphibians.
Not sure how I feel about this considering the fungus is pretty widely distributed in this country already. Seems like ~60 years too late to me, and will affect the majority of the relative minority of people who even give a rat's ash about amphibians. It won't affect coal companies though...
