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Postcards From Panama: Part 1

Join Orion, our International Associate, in Panama for the 19th Conference of the Parties (COP19) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES for short). Our international team is advocating in particular for proposals to list the full family of glass frogs, the full family of requiem sharks, aquatic turtles, horned lizards, freshwater stingrays and neotropical trees, which play an outsized role in supporting biodiverse rainforest ecosystems.

Video Transcript:

I’m Orion Cruz, International Associate with Defenders of Wildlife down here in Panama City for CITES COP19.

There are a whole bunch of really exciting and contentious issues that … Continue