Wildlife Treaties
In this section
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The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna & Flora (CITES)
By regulating trade in species that cross international borders, CITES can be a valuable tool in reducing over-exploitation and driving national management plans for sharks.
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The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS)
CMS is an environmental treaty of the United Nations. It’s a framework convention with legally binding treaties and Memorandums of Understanding for species that cross national boundaries.
