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When a polar bear rug is a slap in the face of species conservation

Thursday, March 25. 2010
Ocean Politics and the Future


The last few years have witnessed some interesting twists and turns in the international wildlife conservation and protection field. With the outcomes of the  Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) meeting this week, it seem the economics of foreign affairs is winning - that a polar bear skin is worth more to Governments than protecting wildlife where they live.


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