On the horns of Ahe rhino

CITES is a weapon which can be used only by the armchair rich against the oiling poor

In short

CITES COP19 lists sea cucumbers as ‘threatened’

Sea cucumbers perform the same role on the seabed that earthworms perform on land

CITES COP19: Rare Jeypore Ground Gecko listed in Appendix 2 to stall its trafficking  

Handsome and docile gecko species faces threat in international pet trade market

Pau Brasil: CITES COP19 rejects proposal to include Brazil’s national tree in Appendix I

Its high-quality wood is mainly used to make bows for musical instruments

Jumbo seizure

CITES backdoor

Conservation group aids entry for vested interest

Animal passion

The translocation of surplus wildlife from a Zimbabwean park evokes mixed responses

SADC COUNTRIES

Healthy rise

In population of endangered camel species

Caviar emptor

MALAWI

Lucky 13?

Will CITES become an endangered convention? Can it redefine its relevance?

Tiger concern

United Nations

Tasteless plan

Overshadowed

CITES proceeds cautiously, in the wake of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Monkey business

Tusk trade tangle

Disappearing fields

Urbanisation takes its toll on farmlands

CITES COP19 urges parties to remove references to pangolins from ‘official pharmacopoeia’

At least 23.5 tonnes of pangolins and their specimens were trafficked in 2021 alone

While Pakistan angers Arabs for its bustard

CITES, round 12

Sustainable use of wildlife comes to the fore; India remains backward

Reined in

Shelved!

Sale of African ivory stocks