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Common name: Apollo Butterfly Scientific name: Parnassius apollo CITES listing: Appendix II (14/02/1977) Distribution: Europe, Central Asia, China Photo: Mario Maier, courtesy of butterflywebsite.com < Species Gallery Home

Common name : Queen Victoria's Birdwing Scientific name : Ornithoptera victoriae Distribution: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands CITES listing: Appendix II (16/02/1979) Photo: Andrei Sourakov, courtesy butterflywebsite.com < Species Gallery...

For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Success in fighting illegal trade in parrots CITES awards Certificate of Commendation to Czech authorities for their exemplary...

For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Experts urge stronger action to combat wildlife crime Bangkok, 5 October 2004 – Representatives of an international group...

Déclaration du Secrétaire général de la CITES sur les éléphants et le commerce international de l'ivoire Genève, le 26 février 2010 Je prends acte du débat engagé et passionné qui...

For use of the media only; not an official document. Asian snakes, big cats, great apes, marine species, parrots, frogs and a myriad of plants will also be discussed at...

For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS ADVISORY CITES Secretariat assesses proposals for changing wildlife trade rules Geneva, 29 July 2002 – The Secretariat of the...

For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE EU ban on wild bird imports “disappointing” Geneva, 11 January 2007 – The Secretariat of the Convention on...