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  • As an emergency response, the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project has started rescue missions into the Darién forests, collecting infected amphibians and setting up bio-secure "rescue pods" where these rare and endangered frog species can be healed and later breed.

    Intelligent Travel Blog 2010

  • The Durrell trust has housed its rescued mountain chickens in a bio-secure unit at its wildlife park in Jersey and hopes to breed from the frogs to create a population which can be reintroduced in as little as two years.

    EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed 2009

  • Within the facility the highest bio-secure measures are taken by the staff to prevent cross contamination.

    10,000 Birds 2009

  • "Including dispersing the populations amongst three bio-secure containers, separating the refrigeration and electrical systems from each container and having the ability to plug-in a trailer mounted backup generator," she said.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2009

  • "Including dispersing the populations amongst three bio-secure containers, separating the refrigeration and electrical systems from each container and having the ability to plug-in a trailer mounted backup generator," she said.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2009

  • "To prevent the spread of any disease present, the harvesting of fish from neighbouring sites will be conducted under bio-secure conditions and supervised by the Fisheries Research Services."

    Practical Fishkeeping news (RSS) 2009

  • "Including dispersing the populations amongst three bio-secure containers, separating the refrigeration and electrical systems from each container and having the ability to plug-in a trailer mounted backup generator," she said.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2009

  • These places are not bio-secure going in - or going out. "

    David Kirby: Swine Flu Outbreak -- Nature Biting Back at Industrial Animal Production? 2009

  • These places are not bio-secure going in - or going out. "

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

  • These places are not bio-secure going in - or going out. "

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

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  • term used during the COVID-19 pandemic in reference to sport facilities in which players or competitors are isolated from contact with the outside world to prevent transmission of disease. Used in Wikipedia article on Bio-secure bubbles. UAE has an entire island that purportedly makes the cut.

    Saturday’s fight was held inside the new Etihad Arena on the “Fight Island” bio-secure sporting hub of Yas Island, which Abu Dhabi’s government established last July.

    https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2021/1/24/poirier-stuns-mcgregor-in-2nd-round-at-ufc-257-upset


    see also biosecurity

    January 25, 2021