RE: PSC/BSC

["Conole, Lawrie" <>]

> "Since there is no agreement as to whether the population of the rare
> bird/frog/fish/plant in this patch of rainforest is a species,
> sub-species
> or even just a population, then it doesn't matter that we intend to
> bulldoze
> the place for a new restort complex".
> 
Indeed!  Which is why we should ensure that governmental and other
agencies continue their habit of conserving (attempting to conserve)
diagnosable taxa, ie. species, AND subspecies, races, regional variants.
Examples (though contentious!) include the Helmeted Honeyeater (ssp. of
Yellow-tufted), etc.

Lawrie Conole
2/45 Virginia Street
Newtown 3220 Victoria
AUSTRALIA