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The smooth-coated otter, which is found along the Konkan coast, mostly in Sindhudurg and Goa, is now an Appendix I species (threatened with extinction) under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), a global treaty for the protection of endangered species. (Photo: Pixabay)Metros
Smooth-coated otters' trading banned

The move will lead to an international ban on trade in the species.

27 Aug 2019 4:56 AM IST

Humans have captured and kept hundreds of wild animals and the practice continues, even now. (Photo: Representational Image)Life
Understanding the exotic animal trade

CITES regulates the worldwide commercial trade of wild animal and plant species.

31 July 2017 12:03 AM IST

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