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Press Release

Taking of Animals for Domestic Wild Meat Consumption Poses Major Threat to Terrestrial Species Protected by the Convention on Migratory Species

67 of the 105 CMS terrestrial mammal species are used for wild meat consumption © Manuel Lopez/CIFOR
Press Release

New UN Report Finds Migratory Species Are Likely Among the Most Vulnerable to Plastic Pollution

A herd of 40 wild elephants at Ampara in east Sri Lanka is totally dependent on garbage from tractors. Photo by Tharmapalan Tilaxan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
News

Emerging Threat of Deep-Sea Mining Discussed at 4th Meeting of the Signatories of Pacific Islands Cetaceans MOU

© Richard Sagredo/Unsplash.com
Press Release

CMS Scientific Body Adopts Ambitious Work Programme to Address Growing Threats to Migratory Species of Wild Animals

ScC-SC5 agreed on a wide-ranging series of actions to address growing threats to migratory species. Photos: © Gregoire Dubois, Jim Catlin
Meeting

Fifth Meeting of the Sessional Committee of the Scientific Council (ScC-SC5)

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