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2023/017: Call for Expression of Interest - CMS COP14 Side Events
The 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP14) will be held at the Silk Road S
Meeting of all African Range States Results in Agreement on Key Priorities for Iconic African Carnivore Species
African Range States of the African Lion (Panthera leo), Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), Leopard (Panthera pardus) and African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) met from 1 – 4 May in Uganda and agreed on a set of key priorities for the urgent conservation and sustainable management of these four carnivore species. The meeting was convened jointly by the Secretariats of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) under the African Carnivores Initiative (ACI).
2023/016: Participation of Observers at the Sixth Meeting of the Sessional Committee of the CMS Scientific Council (ScC-SC6)
Following notification 2022/021, the Secretariat to the Convention on Migratory Species has the pleasure to inform you that the registration to attend the Sixth Meeting
2023/015: Proposals to Amend the Appendices of the Convention
The deadline for submission of proposals to amend the Appendices of the Convention to be considered by the Fourteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP14) e
Spotlight on the Hawksbill Turtle: New Conservation Status Assessment Now Available
On this year’s World Sea Turtle Day, the CMS Secretariat is pleased to launch a new report on the Hawksbill Turtle. The Assessment of the Conservation Status of the Hawksbill Turtle in the Western Pacific Ocean Region presents a synopsis of what is known about hawksbill turtles in the Western Pacific Ocean, including knowledge of nesting and foraging populations and legislative and protection measures across signatory states.
New UN Report on Reducing Major Impacts of Noise Pollution on Marine Wildlife
On World Oceans Day, the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) released a landmark report aimed at addressing a major threat to marine species: noise pollution. Noise pollution is known to cause significant disturbance to marine wildlife, including migratory species protected under CMS such as whales and dolphins (and their prey). Such impacts can result in adverse changes to entire marine ecosystems.
Statement by Amy Fraenkel, CMS Executive Secretary to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity 2023
“From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity” is this year’s theme for the International Day for Biological Diversity. The theme reminds us of the incredible achievement this past December, when the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework – the GBF - was adopted. At the same time, the theme underlines the need for countries to move quickly to take the actions necessary to achieve the GBF's ambitious goals and targets.
2023/014: Extension Of Deadline For The Nomination Of Candidates For The Cop-Appointed Councillor Subject Area Of Climate Change
With Reference to Notification 2022/023
World Migratory Bird Day 2023
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2023/013: World Migratory Bird Day
The CMS and AEWA Secretariats are pleased to share the World Migratory Bi