Center for Biological Diversity: Teatfish Sea Cucumbers Get Much-Needed Global Trade Protections
August 25, 2019
August 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release:
Nations around the world have voted to adopt critical trade protections for three types of sea cucumbers to curb overfishing and the animals' steep population declines. The decision was reached during this week's meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), a multilateral treaty that protects imperiled plants and wildlife affected by trade.
. . .
Nations around the world have voted to adopt critical trade protections for three types of sea cucumbers to curb overfishing and the animals' steep population declines. The decision was reached during this week's meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), a multilateral treaty that protects imperiled plants and wildlife affected by trade.
. . .
