Wildlife trade operation – Queen Ant Harvesting – Victoria and Queensland, March 2020
Due to the impacts of coronavirus on working arrangements, stakeholders are requested to contact the Wildlife Trade Sections via email rather than telephone. Please email wps@awe.gov.au with any questions about applying for a permit or for queries relating to existing permit applications. If you have an existing application, please include your application reference number in your email. We will respond to your query as soon as possible.
Declaration of an approved wildlife trade operation
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, March 2020
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- Declaration of an approved wildlife trade operation - registered on 16 March 2020
Wildlife Trade Operation Proposal - Queen Ant Harvesting (PDF - 164.22 KB)
Wildlife Trade Operation Proposal - Queen Ant Harvesting (DOCX - 25.93 KB)
About the wildlife trade operation
Approval of this wildlife trade operation allows for the live harvest and export of mated, Australian adult queen ants, subject to conditions. The proposal satisfies the requirements of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. The wildlife trade operation was registered on 16 March 2020 (F2020N00027) and is in force from 16 March 2020 until 16 March 2023.