The International Conference on Biodiversity has launched a new and ominous warning: the sale of puppies, and not only through the network of protected species
of Laura Guerra
the CITES ( Internazional Trade Convention on Endangered Species en) 175 countries participating in international conference, held this year in Doha, Qatar March 14 to 25, we discuss the development of a Convention on Trade protected species to be determined by the banning of hunting, fishing and marketing of other animals at risk of extinction, bluefin tuna from the elephants.
E 'have launched a new alert from the participants: internet is the greatest threat to the survival of endangered species and endangered. The web, in fact, is the easiest and fastest way to buy and sell specimens of protected species.
Paul Todd, a member of the International Fund for Animal Welfare says that thousands of species at risk are regularly exchanged via internet , that allows, through online auctions and classifieds, and private chat room, on request and demand to meet with the favor of anonymity and with zero distance.
The international conference should, according to Todd, in addition to seeking an agreement on its key issues, proposals to regulate trade in the network. This market of shame it includes all countries from China to the United States, Europe, through Asia, to Australia. Market that is enriched through the sale of lion cubs, baby polar bears, coral jewelry and even a wine made with tiger bones.
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