CITES: news and publications
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Armoured but endangered
Driven by a high demand for its scales, meat, and blood, the peculiar pangolin continues to be ...
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Culprits of the illegal ivory trade identified
A new report shows that more than four thousand elephants are being killed a year to meet the ...
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WWF/TRAFFIC/IUCN Humphead Wrasse Briefing for CITES CoP13
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WWF announces “10 most wanted species”
The humphead wrasse and ramin - a tree found in Asia- may not sound like the world's most desirable ...
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Strengthened trade controls for ramin urgently needed
A new TRAFFIC report shows that trade, both legal and illegal, is the driving force behind critical ...
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WWF urges West Africa to implement its marine turtle conservation plan
WWF calls on West African countries to implement the regional conservation plan for marine turtles ...
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Sea turtles: worth more alive than dead
Marine turtle tourism brings in almost three times as much money as the sale of turtle products ...
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Illegal sales of endangered species up in New York, down in San Francisco
An undercover survey of traditional Chinese medicine shops in New York City and San Francisco found ...
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Wildlife trade survey along Thai-Burmese reveals demand for illegal products
Four out of seven randomly-checked restaurants in Thailand along the Thai/Burmese border were found ...
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More ivory than elephants in three West African countries
There is more illegal ivory than elephants in three key ivory trading countries in West Africa, ...
