Recently, multiple marine animals have been granted additional international protections by the Convention on International ...

The world's top wildlife trade organization increased protections on Friday for more than 70 species of sharks and rays, in a ...

Governments at a wildlife trade conference have adopted greater protections for over 70 species of sharks and rays amid ...

Conservationist group Sea Shepherd Australia shared an alarming video of a large manta ray trapped in a Rainbow Beach shark net on Sunday. “This beautiful animal is just one of hundreds who become ...

A global treaty has extended trade protections to more than 70 shark and ray species whose numbers are in sharp decline.

In the darkness nearly a mile beneath the ocean’s surface, where the pressure would crush a human and temperatures hover just ...

Sweeping new global trade protections for sharks and rays were just adopted at CITES CoP20 in Samarkand. It is one of the ...

CITES Secretary-General Ivonne Higuero spoke on November 23 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, saying: “Protecting nature is not only ...

Many sharks and rays are known to breach, leaping fully or partly out of the water. In a recent study, colleagues and I reviewed research on breaching and ranked the most commonly hypothesized ...

Philippine conservation advocates call for stronger protection measures for endangered shark species at CITES meeting The ...

A large manta ray has become entangled in a shark net along the Wide Bay coast, renewing calls to ditch the controversial safety device.