Newsletter · 1996
Re-introduction News September 1996
Re-introduction News for September 1996, reporting a surge of interest from reintroduction practitioners in Russia, the Commonwealth of Independent States and Eastern Europe after the group's guidelines went onto the World Wide Web, and devoting a section to programmes in that region.
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What is Re-introduction News?
Re-introduction News is the newsletter of the IUCN SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group (ISSN 1560-3709). It carries news and case reports from the group's regional and taxonomic sections, and several issues concentrate on a single group of animals, such as birds, carnivores, reptiles and amphibians, or primates. This site archives 21 issues of it, from November 1990 to April 2007.
Where does this issue sit in the archive?
Re-introduction News September 1996 is number 12 of 21 in the archive of Re-introduction News on this site, counting from the earliest. The issue before it here is Re-introduction News December 1995. The next is Re-introduction News January 1997.
Who publishes it?
The IUCN SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group (RSG) was founded in 1988 as one of the specialist groups of the IUCN Species Survival Commission. It is now called the Conservation Translocation Specialist Group (CTSG). Its original reintroduction guidelines became official IUCN policy in 1995.
Is it free to download, and can I search the text?
Yes. The PDF is free and opens from the Download button on this page, with no login or fee. The file is 4.5 MB. This early issue is a scanned copy without a text layer, so the text inside the PDF cannot be searched or copied.
How should I cite Re-introduction News September 1996?
Give the title, the publisher and the year, for example: Re-introduction News September 1996. IUCN SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group, 1996. The address of this page is https://www.iucn-ctsg.org/project/re-introduction-news-september-1996/.