The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) has enacted sweeping new trade protections for sharks and ...

Majority of parties Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) have voted to adopt all shark and ray proposals, boosting the protection and conservation of ...

More than 70 shark and ray species have been given new international trade protections after concerns over their populations ...

China has launched a campaign against fire hazards in high-rise buildings, state media reported Saturday, after at least 128 people were killed in one of Hong Kong's deadliest blazes. The inferno -- ...

The sharks and rays are widely hunted, their parts used in commercial products like makeup and moisturizers and in culinary delicacies.

The CITES World Species Conference agreed on Friday to strengthen international protection for certain species of sharks and ...

After wowing World Expo visitors, a human washing machine is now on sale in Japan, a company spokeswoman said Friday. Users ...

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

More than 180 nations gathering in Uzbekistan this week for the annual CITES conference could vote as early as Thursday on a ...

The scientists found that 64.1% of modern breed dogs carry wolf ancestry due to genetic crossbreeding nearly 1,000 ...