Wild dolphin family © Jim Capaldi
On 20 December 2013, the Sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly decided to proclaim 3 March, the day of the adoption of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), as World Wildlife Day, to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild fauna and flora.
- wild monkey in New Delhi
See more at:
http://www.cites.org/eng/news/pr/2013/20131223_world-wildlife-day.php
CITES Secretariat International Environment House 11 Chemin des Anémones CH-1219 Châtelaine, Geneva Switzerland
For a specifically European perspective on wild creatures and the environment, please see this very interesting web site:
European Otter
- Seals on Bardsey Island
