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Global Conservationists Seek Protection For American Eel

Posted onAuthorChris Owen

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is urging Parties at the CITES CoP20 meeting in Samarkand to support Proposal 35, which seeks to list the American eel (Anguilla rostrata) on CITES Appendix II. This listing would ensure that international trade of Read More …

WHO Needs to Adopt an Agreement on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response

Posted onAuthorChris Owen

WCS this week called for Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) to adopt a legally binding Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response Agreement that includes a robust and ambitious focus on preventing pandemics at the source. Negotiations for the Read More …