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India: No quid pro quo with Namibia on cheetahs: Govt on ivory trade

India: No quid pro quo with Namibia on cheetahs: Govt on ivory trade

by Adam Cruise | Dec 24, 2022 | News, Related articles

By The Times of India NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday informed Rajya Sabha that 12-14 cheetahs are likely to be brought from South Africa and or other African countries during the next five years in the country, and there was no agreement with Namibia on their...
CITES spurns Zim’s request to sell ivory

CITES spurns Zim’s request to sell ivory

by Adam Cruise | Nov 27, 2022 | CITES CoP19, News, Related articles

By Tatira Zwinoira, Zimbabwe Independent The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Cites) secretariat has thrown out Zimbabwe’s request to sell its ivory stockpile. Between 1979 and 1989, the number of African elephants...
Poaching on the rise, but CITES COP19 downgrades status of southern white rhino

Poaching on the rise, but CITES COP19 downgrades status of southern white rhino

by Adam Cruise | Nov 27, 2022 | CITES CoP19, News, Related articles

Himanshu Nitnaware, Down to Earth  In a major setback to rhino conservation in Africa, the proposal to downgrade the status of southern white rhino from Appendix I to Appendix II was accepted at the 19th Conference of Parties (COP19). The COP19, organised by...
India’s U-turn on decades of strong anti-ivory advocacy alarms conservationists

India’s U-turn on decades of strong anti-ivory advocacy alarms conservationists

by Adam Cruise | Nov 27, 2022 | CITES CoP19, News, Related articles

By Namita Singh, The Independent  An unprecedented decision by India to abstain from a recent vote to re-open the commercial sale of African elephant tusks has alarmed experts who fear that any change in the country’s decades-old anti-ivory advocacy will lead to a...
Export of live elephants from Africa halted

Export of live elephants from Africa halted

by Adam Cruise | Nov 26, 2022 | CITES CoP19, News, Related articles

By Gilbert Koerch – The Star •Wildlife Research and Training Institute head Dr Patrick Omondi who is attending the Conference said Kenya supported the move. •Kenya, famous for its wildlife, including its elephant population which is growing, is a member of the...
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