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2025/022: Invitation to the Eighth Meeting of the Sessional Committee of the CMS Scientific Council (ScC-SC8)

The Eighth Meeting of the Sessional Committee of the CMS Scientific Cou

2025/021: Questionnaire for Parties Implementing COP14 Decisions on the Impact of Pastoralism on Migratory Species

The Notification relates to CMS Decisions

2025/020: Launch of the South-West Asia Illegal Taking of Migratory Birds Intergovernmental Task Force CMS Decisions 14.126 - 14.129

Following the adoption of 

2025/019: Illegal and Unsustainable Taking of Species: Request for Examples of Measures

Migratory Species and Wetlands: Insights from the Global Wetland Outlook 2025

Bonn, 21 July 2025 — Wetlands, which sustain life across the planet, are disappearing faster than any other ecosystem.

2025/018: Conservation of African-Eurasian Vultures: Request for Information on Implementation of CMS Decisions 14.148-14.151

The CMS Secretariat - Coordinating Unit of the Raptors MOU is pleased to invite submissions of information related to the implementation of CMS Decisions 14.148 to 14.1

2025/017: Dates and Venue of the 8th Meeting of the Sessional Committee of the CMS Scientific Council

The 8th Meeting of the Sessional Committee of the CMS Scientific Council will take place from 15 to 18 December 2025 at the UNEP/CMS Secretariat premises

Bats, Biodiversity and Diplomacy: Zrinka Domazetović on Steering EUROBATS Forward

From late-night bat surveys in Croatia to engaging in wildlife policy within the European Union, ecologist Zrinka Domazetović has spent the past two decades proving that conservation is as much about diplomacy as biology. Less than a year ago, Zrinka took the helm of EUROBATS, the world’s only treaty devoted solely to bats, bringing with her a résumé that spans heading Croatia’s biodiversity service, leading delegations at CITES and the Bern Convention, and chairing the most recent EUROBATS Meeting of the Parties.

2025/16: Range State Consultation on the Development of a Singles Species Action Plan for the Tope Shark in the Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean

The Government of the Netherlands, in its expert capacity, is in the process of developing a Single Species Action Plan (SSAP) for the Tope Shark (Galeorhinus galeu

Statement by CMS Executive Secretary on the International Day for Biodiversity 2025

Each year, the synchronized journeys of billions of wild animals including birds, whales, antelopes, bats and butterflies remind us that life on earth is connected. When Arctic terns cross oceans or saiga antelopes sweep across grasslands, they link ecosystems, economies and cultures across national borders and continents. This year’s International Day for Biodiversity, celebrated under the theme “Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development,” reminds us that protecting these travelers and the habitats that sustain them, is fundamental to our own future.