by Adam Cruise | May 16, 2020 | News
By Malavika Vyawahare – MongaBay The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) is a global environmental agreement of great consequence: it regulates the global trade in some of the most threatened species on Earth.While many conservation...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 12, 2020 | News
By Tawanda Musarurwa – Zimbabwe Herald Zimbabwe will not pull out of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES) as this will hurt the country’s capacity to trade with other members of the convention, Parliament...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 9, 2020 | Studies
By Willow Outhwaite – Traffic Cambridge, UK, 6th March 2020—a new TRAFFIC-authored study examines the thorny issue of corruption and how it relates to abuse of permitting systems operated to regulate wildlife trade under the Convention on International Trade in...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 2, 2019 | News
By Lulu Brenda Harris – CITE THE decision by the regulator of global wildlife to impose a near ban on sending African elephants to zoos abroad drew an angry response from Zimbabwe and it did not come as a surprise. The Convention on International Trade in...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 28, 2019 | News
By Qin Chen and Juliana Liu – Inkstone Animal protection groups in China have expressed sadness and disappointment about the arrival of some 30 baby African elephants from Zimbabwe, in a case that has caused outrage among global wildlife campaigners. The...