❓ Mr Masters asks about Perth Zoo's plans for adding species in 2002/03, specifically regarding indigenous and exotic species. The answer indicates no new species are planned, but existing acquisitions may be delayed.
AnsweredQoN 1197Legislative Assembly
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(b) what additional species, if any, is the Perth Zoo planning or considering for addition to its collection in the year following the current 2001/2 year and how many of them will be Western Australia indigenous, Australian indigenous and Australian exotic?
West Australian 27 Australian 133 Exotic 66 (b) There are no plans to add further species to the collection in 2002/03 at this time, however due to a number of factors, such as availability of specimens and holding facilities, those species to be obtained in 2001/02 may not arrive until 2002/03.
(b) There are no plans to add further species to the collection in 2002/03 at this time, however due to a number of factors, such as availability of specimens and holding facilities, those species to be obtained in 2001/02 may not arrive until 2002/03.
West Australian 27 Australian 133 Exotic 66 (b) There are no plans to add further species to the collection in 2002/03 at this time, however due to a number of factors, such as availability of specimens and holding facilities, those species to be obtained in 2001/02 may not arrive until 2002/03.
(b) There are no plans to add further species to the collection in 2002/03 at this time, however due to a number of factors, such as availability of specimens and holding facilities, those species to be obtained in 2001/02 may not arrive until 2002/03.
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Answered
13 November 2001
Responded by
Minister for the Environment and Heritage
Response time
21 days
(a) Of the target 226 species determined to remain in the Zoo's collection as at June 30 2002, the breakdown is as follows:
West Australian 27
Australian 133
Exotic 66
(b) There are no plans to add further species to the collection in 2002/03 at this time, however due to a number of factors, such as availability of specimens and holding facilities, those species to be obtained in 2001/02 may not arrive until 2002/03.
West Australian 27
Australian 133
Exotic 66
(b) There are no plans to add further species to the collection in 2002/03 at this time, however due to a number of factors, such as availability of specimens and holding facilities, those species to be obtained in 2001/02 may not arrive until 2002/03.
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