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Opinion: World Wildlife Day should remind us we need a climate deal in Paris

If the world’s endangered species could choose where to migrate in 2015, the chances are Paris would be high on their mind. For the French capital next year is where governments have pledged to ink a new universal agreement on climate change – one aimed at sparing the planet and its people from dangerous, unchecked global warming.

Opinion: Wildlife Enriches the Planet and Those Living on It

Today is World Wildlife Day - a day set aside by the UN General Assembly to promote the intrinsic value of wildlife and its contribution to sustainable development and human well-being.

2014/010: New Signatories to the Sharks MOU

The Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) in its capacity as Depositary of the Memorandum of Understanding on the 

2014/009: Countdown to COP11

The UNEP/CMS Secretariat is pleased to provide an overview of the upcoming  dates and deadlines prior to COP 11.

CMS and AEWA Participate in ACP-MEAs Workshop in Brussels

An inception workshop for the EC funded ACP-MEAs Programme entitled “Capacity Building Related to the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in African, Caribbean and Pacifi

New Conservation Boost for Sharks in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean

Efforts to conserve migratory sharks have been strengthened at a workshop on shark conservation supported by the UN.

Opinion: Global pact against illegal wildlife trade should also look beyond poaching

London was the place to be this week for those fighting global wildlife crime. Prince Charles and the Duke of Cambridge were joined by an impressive coalition of heads of state, ministers and officials of 50 countries to end poaching of elephants, rhinos and other illicit trade of endangered animals that have been linked to terrorism and organised crime.

Promoting renewable energies that are sensitive to migratory wildlife!

CMS Family, BirdLife International and IRENA join forces to promote renewable energies that are sensitive to migratory wildlife !

2014/008: Benefit Concert in Support of the World Migratory Bird Day Campaign

The UNEP/CMS Secretariat is pleased to announce that a benefit concert will be held to mark World Migratory Bird Day, a global campaign celebrated annually to raise awareness of the need to conserv

2014/007: Place and Dates of CMS COP11

Further to Notification 2014/002 of 21 January, the UNEP/CMS Secretariat is now pleased to announce that Quito, Ecuador will be the venue of the 11th Conference of the Parties to t