HUMAN ACTIVITY AND ANIMAL ANNIHILATION
AUTHOR: BASSAM IMAM
HUMAN ACTIVITY AND ANIMAL ANNIHILATION – The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) is a global agreement between governments, adherence is voluntary; nations that have consented to be bound by the convention are referred to as Parties. CITES objective and desire is to make sure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants will not threaten their survival.
The Holocene Extinction also called the Sixth Great Extinction is a name for the ongoing extinction crisis of many animal species amidst the Holocene Epoch. The Holocene Epoch began between 12,000 to 11,500 years ago at the close of the Paleolithic Ice Age.
