Re: NANFA-L-- F. julisia (was myth of restoration)

Bob Muller (michiganfish-in-wideopenwest.com)
Mon, 9 May 2005 06:40:06 -0400

You could always use US mail if its important to you. Todd is someting
wrong with our system?

Bob
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From: "Mysteryman" <bestfish-in-alaweb.com>
To: <nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org>
Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 3:17 AM
Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- F. julisia (was myth of restoration)

> Bob Muller wrote:
>
> >The NANFA breeders award program was designed to gather a data base from
> >hobbyists on the breeding of our native fish. This was to be assessable
to
> >both other hobbyists and pros. I thought wouldn't it be great if someone
> >starting to study say common shiners, would be able to read 100 reports
on
> >there captive propagation. I hoped that a large amount of data
contributed
> >by hobbyists would show the pros how valuable hobbyists contribution
could
> >be. Strengthen the idea that our collecting and working with natives was
> >more than just the fact that we wanted to keep the fish. Personally I
think
> >that sounds more aggressive then the NFC's program, they give fish to
other
> >hobbyists I want to add knowledge to the scientific community. Hey guys
we
> >really showed them our value. Four people have sent breeders reports in
> >since we started the program. Why even start the data base. I keep
hearing
> >how if someone was only allowed to have and breed a rare fish they would
> >save the species, words are cheap, I haven't seen any action. Why don't
> >some of you prove me wrong send in a breeders report or bring it to
Little
> >Rock.
> >
> >Bob Muller
> >disappointed
> >
> >
> Fine. Fix the submission form so that it'll actually accept reports,
> and I'll send some. I'm sure I'm not the only one who has been stymied
> by this.
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