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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Dave<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Is this USFWS? What are they contesting? The preservation technique used or the species information or some other issues? This will help narrow down the sort of advice to provide.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Andy Bentley<br>
Ichthyology Collection Manager<br>
University of Kansas<br>
Biodiversity Institute<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="x-apple-data-detectors://9/"><span style="color:#0563C1">1345 Jayhawk Boulevard</span></a><br>
<a href="x-apple-data-detectors://9/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Lawrence, KS, 66045-7561</span></a><br>
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Tel: <a href="tel:%28785%29%20864-3863" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">(785) 864-3863</span></a><br>
Fax: <a href="tel:%28785%29%20864-5335" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">(785) 864-5335</span></a> <br>
Email: <a href="mailto:abentley@ku.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">abentley@ku.edu</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ORCID: <span style="color:#494A4C;background:white"><a href="https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3093-1258"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3093-1258</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Nhcoll-l <nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu> <b>
On Behalf Of </b>David Cannatella<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 2, 2023 10:53 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> NHCOLL-new <nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Nhcoll-l] Importing mammal tissues into US<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">If anyone could give me advice on importing vole tissues into the US for DNA analysis, I'd appreciate it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">We've imported lots of herp tissues without problem, but our local customs agents seem to believe that the rules are different for mammals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Reply off-list if you prefer (<a href="mailto:catfish@utexas.edu">catfish@utexas.edu</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Dave<br clear="all">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#999999">David Cannatella
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Chair, Department of Integrative Biology</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#999999">Patterson Labs, 2415 Speedway</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#E69138">University of Texas,</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#999999"> Austin, Texas 78712</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#CCCCCC"><a href="http://www.cannatellalab.org/" target="_blank">www.cannatellalab.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#999999">512.453.1620 cell</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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