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United Against Wildlife Crime
leopard skins and gorilla hands © Conservation Justice
United Against Wildlife Crime - Collaborative Partnership on Sustainable Wildlife Management (CPW) supports fight against wildlife crime
The Collaborative Partnership on Sustainable Wildlife Management (CPW) held its third meeting in the margins of the General Assembly of the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) in Milan, Italy on 23 and 24 April.
2014/017: Benefit Concert in Support of the World Migratory Bird Day Campaign
Following Notification 2014/008 which announced that a benefit concert will be held to mark World Migratory Bird Day, on Saturday, 10 May in the Evangelische Kreuzkirche, Bonn, the CMS Secretariat
The Kyrgyz Republic – the 120th Party to UNEP/CMS
the flag of Kyrgyzstan
Bonn, 1 May 2014 - CMS welcomes the Central Asian Kyrgyz Republic as the 120th Party to the Convention with effect from 1 May 2014.
Building Fieldwork Capacity in Africa to Conserve the Endangered Egyptian Vulture
Egyptian Vulture © Mike Barth
The Coordinating Unit of the Raptors MoU is pleased to announce the successful completion of a Fieldwork Capacity Building Project to support the conservation of migratory Egyptian Vultures of the Balkan Region on their wintering grounds in Ethiopia, Sudan and Chad. The Fieldwork Capacity Building Project was focused on training a small number of local African ornithologists to undertake surveys of Egyptian Vultures in their own countries.
2014/016: Invitation to Complete Two Questionnaires
The Secretariat of the Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) invites the support of Parties for a project currently being implemented by the United Nations Environment Programme.
2014/015: Funding Opportunities from US: USFWS Grant Announcement - Deadline 15 May 2014
The Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) is pleased to inform you of a forthcoming funding opportunity within the Wildlife Without Borders pr
2014/014: Extension of Deadline for Submission of National Reports - New Deadline: 16 May 2014
The UNEP/CMS Secretariat is pleased to announce that the deadline for the submission of National Reports to the Secretariat has been extended to 16 May 2014.
The Conservation Implications of Cetacean Culture
"Sponging" bottlenose dolphin © Dolphin Innovation Project, Useless Loop, Australia
On 15 and 16 April 2014, the 19 participants of a CMS Scientific Council workshop held in London, United Kingdom, discussed the conservation implications of cetacean culture.
2014/013: Release of an Assessment of the CMS MOUs and their Viability
The UNEP/CMS Secretariat is pleased to provide Parties an opportunity to comment on the document “An Assessment of the CMS MOUs and their Viability”.
CMS Climate Change Workshop Develops Strategy to Mitigate the Impact of Climate Change on Migratory Species
female polar bear © Peter Prokosch, GRID-Arendal
San José / Bonn, 14 April 2014 - CMS held a workshop of national representatives and experts in Guácimo, Costa Rica from 9-11 April in the light of new information published on climate change.