Kochi, July 27 (IANS) In a move that blends marine conservation with digital innovation, the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has launched two technology driven platforms aimed at improving awareness and compliance on the protection of endangered sharks and rays.The institute on Monday unveiled the ‘Shark Aware’ mobile application and an interactive e-learning module, marking a significant step towards using digital tools to strengthen marine biodiversity conservation.Sta…
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Geneva, July 7 (IANS) Global wildlife trade rules are only as sustainable as the science that underpins them. For over 50 years, under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), scientific expertise has bridged policy decisions and their implementation. From assessing impacts on wild populations and their roles in ecosystems to identifying research and capacity-building priorities, scientific experts provide critical knowledge, evidence, recommen…