Biosecurity sniffer dogs removed from northern Australian airports to ‘high risk’ international mail – ABC News

International airports at Darwin and Cairns are once again operating without a biosecurity sniffer dog after authorities redeployed canines south to focus mostly on international mail deliveries.
Key points:

• Darwin Airport no longer has a biosecurity sniffer dog, despite receiving a weekly flight from Dili
• Sniffer dogs have been redeployed to focus on international mail deliveries, which have spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic
• Almost 60,000 mail items have been intercepted this year “with actionable…

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