Elephants, Rhinos, Tuna and Bears, Oh My!...Heated Debates at Recent CITES Convention

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Wednesday, April 1, 1992
Author: 
Mary Jane Bingham
Volume: 
8
Issue: 
4
Pg. 155
Abstract: 
In recognition of the multi-billion dollar market which revolves around trade in endangered plants and animals, signatories from 112 countries meet bi-annually in an effort to protect these species. Over 1300 people gathered for the most recent meeting under the auspices of CITES, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species which was held March 2-13 in Kyoto, Japan…[more]