#Act4 Wildlife Trophy hunters ‘boasted about how easy it is to shoot giraffes’ at a ‘gruesome’ trade show flogging low-price and ‘illegal’ killing expeditions. Cheap deals on ‘easy’ animal killing trips at Europe’s largest trophy hunting fair 10 February 2020
#Act4 Wildlife Environmental law contributes to biodiversity conservation. This article explores one way in which its effectiveness can be impaired: progressive dilution. Wildlife law: case study on a wild‐born orca kept for ‘research’ purposes 6 February 2020
#Act4 Wildlife The Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) announced today the theme of United Nations World Wildlife Day 2020: “Sustaining all life on Earth”. “Sustaining all life on Earth” will be the theme of World Wildlife Day 2020 19 November 2019
#Act4 Wildlife The 183 Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) will adopt decisions and resolutions to expand and further strengthen the global wildlife trade regime at CITES’ triennial World Wildlife Conference at Palexpo in Geneva from 17 to 28 August. CITES conference to strengthen wildlife trade rules for fisheries, exotic pets, elephants and more 7 August 2019
#Act4 Wildlife The CITES conference was originally scheduled to be held from May 23 to June 3 at the BMICH in Colombo with the participation of over 3,000 foreign delegates and media. CITES World Wildlife Conference postponed to October due to safety concerns after terrorist attacks 29 April 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Two American researchers have just calculated that it took 10 years, on average, for an endangered plant or animal to be subject to international protection. Why are hundreds of endangered species not protected? 27 February 2019
