Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
Why should we save the rhino?
“You can always build another Taj Mahal,” artist and conservationist David Shepherd once said, “But you can never build another rhino.” Faced with the last chance to save the rhino at the meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Bangkok this month, I’m wondering if the rhino will survive, or perhaps the question is, should it?
By Victoria Martindale | Notebook | Monday, 11 March 2013 at 5:17 pm
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