CITES
@CITES
Official account of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
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International trade in #amphibians must remain sustainable & compatible with their #conservation in the wild 🐸
Read about the recent CITES online workshop on amphibians📰🔽cites.org/eng/news/cites…
#JobOpening | Consultant to review the National Ivory Action Plans process in CITES
‼️ Apply by: 12 January 2024 at 23:59 (New York Time)
➡️ cites.org/eng/node/138679
🚨 Recent seizures of CITES-listed species during #OperationThunder2023 :
🐘 313kg of elephant ivory
🪵 556.4 tonnes of timber
🐚 20,034kg of marine species
Learn about this major INTERPOL-World Customs Organization operation to stop timber & wildlife trafficking
➡️ cites.org/eng/news/opera…
New report from Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) launched at #COP28 reveals the devastating impact of the climate crisis on migratory species & their crucial ecosystem services, including changes in migration timing & reduced breeding success.
Full report: cms.int/en/news/major-…
Combating #wildlifecrime requires cooperation and coordination across borders & along the entire criminal justice chain. 🌍
Find out more about how #ICCWC is uniquely placed to support countries ➡️ iccwc-wildlifecrime.org.
#TogetherAgainstWildlifeCrime
#JobOpening | Consultant to review the National Ivory Action Plans process in CITES
‼️ Apply by: 12 January 2024 at 23:59 (New York Time)
➡️ cites.org/eng/node/138679
🚨 Recent seizures of CITES-listed species during #OperationThunder2023 :
🐘 313kg of elephant ivory
🪵 556.4 tonnes of timber
🐚 20,034kg of marine species
Learn about this major INTERPOL-World Customs Organization operation to stop timber & wildlife trafficking
➡️ cites.org/eng/news/opera…
Great news as the saiga antelope has improved from Critically Endangered to Near Threatened. One population increased 1,100% reaching 1.3 million.
Learn more in the latest IUCN Red List update.
bit.ly/41fwRVG
“Wildlife is a national heritage.”
📰 Discover how Kenya Wildlife Service combats corruption to preserve this natural treasure for future generations: bit.ly/3Rfi1tQ
#EndWildlifeCrime
#UnitedAgainstCorruption #CoSP10
2,114 seizures of endangered animals and timber as part of a major international law enforcement operation
➡️wcoomd.org/en/media/newsr…
#WCO #Customs #Police #WildlifeProtection #WildlifeTrafficking #OperationThunder CITES Defra UK European Commission @ICCWC INTERPOL USAID
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¡Envía tu diseño para el cartel oficial del #DíaMundialDeLaVidaSilvestre2024 de las Naciones Unidas antes del 22 de diciembre! 🌸🐍
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#WWD2024 #WorldWildlifeDay
#CITESnews 🗞️ | One year after CoP19, the CITES Appendix listings for sharks and straw-headed bulbul have come into effect
Full article ➡️ cites.org/eng/news/delay…
I’m so happy & grateful to Germany Bundesumweltministerium for a 10M Euro contribution to continue the CITES Tree Species project! Under auspices of IKI Germany, it shows the link between conservation of CITES tree species & climate change actions. Nature-based solutions! cites-tsp.org