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Wildlife trade and conservation publications

General

• Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) Identification sheet for CITES listed species - September 2007
• Conditions for the Overseas Transfer of Australian native animals
• Get the facts on Hoodia and weight loss products derived from Hoodia - 2007
• Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Identification sheet for CITES listed species - September 2007
• Guide to the Import and Export of Wildlife Specimens for Non-Commercial Purposes - 2002
• Healthy people, healthy wildlife - proceedings of the Second Australian Symposium on Traditional Medicine and Wildlife Conservation - March 1999
• If in doubt - check it out: Does your luggage break wildlife laws? - 2008
• Pills, plants and animals - A guide to complementary medicines trade and conservation - 2008
• Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Identification sheet for CITES listed species - September 2007

Crocodiles

• Code of Practice on the Humane Treatment of Wild and Farmed Australian Crocodiles

Exotic animals and hybrids

• Inventory of Exotic (non-native) Bird Species known to be in Australia

Amendments to the live import list

• Savannah Cat - final environmental assessment of the suitability of the import of the Savannah Cat into Australia - July 2008

Import/export factsheets

• The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
• EPBC Act - International Wildlife Trade: Complying with permits
• How to export kangaroo products
• How to export or import butterfly specimens
• How to export or import caviar
• How to export or import crocodilian (crocodile,alligator, caiman and gavial) specimens
• How to export or import elephant product
• How to export or import hoodia products
• How to export or import household pets
• How to export or import hunting trophies
• Permits to import and export wildlife or wildlife products
• Wildlife trade - Information for customs brokers and freight forwarders

Kangaroos

• Background information - Commercial kangaroo harvest quotas - 2009
• Code of Practice for the Humane Shooting of Kangaroos
• Commercial harvesting of kangaroos in Australia
• Kangaroo Shooting Code Compliance - 2002

Plants

• National grasstree harvesting guidelines
• National tree fern harvesting guidelines