CITES: news and publications
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Ocean’s 30: Poachers arrested in Philippine marine park
The capture of a Chinese vessel poaching fish in the waters off protected coral reef in the ...
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EU Member States commit to Sustainable Wildlife Trade
The EU is the top global importer of many wildlife commodities, including reptile skins, live ...
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International wildlife trade body fails to take action on tiger crisis
Delegates to a meeting of the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) ...
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Joint NGO Statement on Tigers at CITES Standing Committee Meeting, Geneva
A coalition of NGOs state their concerns over illicit trade of Asian Big Cats at the CITES Standing ...
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WWF/TRAFFIC Briefing Document for CITES Standing Committee 54
This year's CITES Standing Committee takes place in Geneva, Switzerland 2-6th October. Our briefing ...
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Managing Taiwan's whale shark trade
By implementing the world’s first whale shark harvest and monitoring system, Taiwan will halve its ...
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Controlling the bigleaf mahogany trade
Despite international protection, bigleaf mahogany is still being plundered at an unsustainable ...
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Endangered coral reef fish seized in Indonesia
Indonesian airport authorities seized 36 humphead wrasse, the third seizure of this endangered fish ...
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Illegal ivory seized in Taiwan
Taiwanese authorities have confiscated more than five tonnes of ivory within three days, marking ...
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Cracking down on illegal caviar trade
Key measures to improve law enforcement and controls were made at a recent international meeting ...
