by Adam Cruise | Aug 14, 2019 | News
By Xinhua GENEVA, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — The Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) said Tuesday some 3,000 people are expected at its conference here to adopt decisions aimed at strengthening global...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 7, 2019 | News
By Mike Gaworecki – Mongabay On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast we speak with Ivonne Higuero, secretary general of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora — better known by its acronym, CITES.Signatories to CITES...
by Adam Cruise | May 11, 2019 | News
By Alok Gupta, CGTN Massive poaching of elephants continues at an alarming rate in Africa, despite a large number of countries shutting down their domestic ivory market, a report released on Friday said. The rate of brutal slaughtering has remained unchanged in the...
