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  • 21 December 2018
    2018/016: Revised Format for CMS National Reports

    The Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) is pleased to inform Parties that the revised Format for CMS National Reports, as adopted by the 48

    • UN Bonn
  • 19 December 2018
    2018/015: New Signatory to the CMS Raptors 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 Conservation of Migrator

    • UN Bonn
  • 14 December 2018
    Eight Shark Species to Benefit from Greater Protection Globally

    Dusky Shark @ www.rling.com

    After five days’ intensive discussions, the 3rd session of the Meeting of the Signatories to the Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Sharks came to a successful conclusion today.

    Among the main decisions reached was agreement to include a further eight species on the instrument’s Annex meaning that they should benefit for greater international cooperation to enhance their conservation.

    • UN Bonn
  • 13 December 2018
    Scientists identify 66 alien species that pose greatest threat to European biodiversity

    Scientists have identified 66 alien plant and animal species, not yet established in

    • UN Bonn
  • 11 December 2018
    ACCOBAMS Survey Initiative Contributes to Sharks MOS3

    ACCOBAMS Survey

    The Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic area (ACCOBAMS), member of the CMS family, developed the “ACCOBAMS Survey Initiative” (ASI) aimed at establishing an integrated and coordinated monitoring system for cetaceans throughout the ACCOBAMS area.

    • UN Bonn
  • 07 December 2018
    2018/014: IPBES – Notifications and Information

    The Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (UNEP/CMS) would like to draw attention to three calls from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform

    • UN Bonn
  • 06 December 2018
    2018/013: Outcomes of the 1st Meeting of Range States for the Joint CMS-CITES African Carnivores Initiative

    The CMS Secretariat would like to inform all Parties that the outcomes of the 1st Meeting of Range States for the Joint CMS-CITES African Carnivores Initiative have been finalized.

    • UN Bonn
  • 03 December 2018
    Trinidad and Tobago - CMS Party No. 127

    CMS is pleased to welcome Trinidad and Tobago as the 127th Party to the Convention with effect from 1st December. Trinidad and Tobago is situated in the Caribbean and this island republic shares maritime borders with Barbados, Grenada, Guyana and Venezuela. The country has an area of just over 5,000 km2 with the two main islands giving the country its name accounting for 98 per cent.

    • UN Bonn
  • 03 December 2018
    2018/012: New Party to the Convention: Trinidad and Tobago

    The Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (UNEP/CMS) is pleased to inform you that the German Federal Foreign Ministry has confirmed receipt of the

    • UN Bonn
  • 03 December 2018
    CMS Raptors MOU Welcomes Jordan as 60th Signatory State

    Photo courtesy of Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN), Jordan.

    Jordan has today signed the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia (Raptors MOU), at a national raptor conservation and hunting event held in its capital city Amman, Jordan.

    • UN Bonn