CITES Conference To Expand Global Wildlife Trade
The 183 Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) will adopt…
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Savanna Elephants Down 30% In Africa
Paul G. Allen’s Vulcan Inc. has announced the alarming results of the Great Elephant Census (GEC), the first-ever pan-African survey of savanna elephants. Revealed…
Elephant Poaching In Monitored Sites Stable in 2014—CITES
CITES programme for Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants or MIKE says the overall elephant poaching rates at monitored sites…
UN General Assembly proclaims 3rd March as World Wildlife Day
On 20 December 2013, the Sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly decided to proclaim 3 March, the day…
Botswana to host African Elephant Summit
Botswana has partnered with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to convene the African Elephant Summit, as called…