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  • March 14, 2013

    HSI and The HSUS Commend CITES Parties for Protecting Certain Shark and Manta Ray Species from International Commercial Trade

    Humane Society International Deputy Wildlife Director Rebecca Regnery released the following statement praising the final decision at the meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species to list the oceanic whitetip shark, the porbeagle shark, three species of hammerhead sharks, and two species of manta rays, great and reef, on Appendix II.

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    Related Threatened and Endangered Species , Wildlife Trade

  • March 14, 2013

    HSI y la HSUS Felicitan a las Partes de CITES por Decisión Final de Proteger Ciertas Especies de Tiburones y Mantarrayas del Comercio Internacional

    HSI

    Una delegación de Humane Society International y la Humane Society of the United States defendió más de 40 propuestas para proteger la vida silvestre de las amenazas que presenta la explotación comercial internacional durante la 16ta reunión de CITES en Bangkok.

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    Related Environmental Impact , Marine Mammal Stranding , Wildlife Trade

  • March 11, 2013

    HSI and The HSUS Commend CITES Parties for Protecting Certain Shark and Ray Species from International Commercial Trade

    Humane Society International Deputy Wildlife Director Rebecca Regnery released the following statement praising an interim decision at the meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species to list five shark species and two species of manta rays, great and reef, on Appendix II.

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    Related Threatened and Endangered Species , Wildlife Trade

  • March 23, 2010

    Porbeagle Shark Gains Protection From International Trade

    HSI representatives at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora praised member countries for accepting a proposal to increase protection for porbeagle sharks.

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    Related Threatened and Endangered Species , Wildlife Trade

  • June 18, 2009

    The HSUS Applauds Fla. Turtle Trade Ban

    The Humane Society of the United States

    The Humane Society of the United States commends the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for unanimously passing a rule banning the commercial trapping and sale of freshwater turtles in Florida.

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    Related Wildlife Trade , Threatened and Endangered Species , Dangerous Exotic Pets

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