A recent meeting in Doha of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species underscored the threat to many economically and ecologically important marine species. Unfortunately, whether these species avoid extinction still depends on organizations that have presided over a breathtaking collapse of fish stocks.
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NAIROBI – If you happen to be a salamander known as the Iranian Kaiser spotted newt, chances are that things may be looking up. Governments at the recent meeting in Doha of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) voted for a trade ban on Iranian Kaisers, alongside tougher protection for a host of land-living creatures.