National Geographic: Did Polar Bears Really Lose at CITES?

       Posted by Laurel Neme in Polar Bear Watch on March 29, 2013    Delegates at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) 16th Conference of Parties held in Bangkok in March rejected a proposal to ban international trade in polar bears and their parts. The decision caused a stir because polar bears face a precarious future. While some…

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