International Experts Partner with UN to Launch First Global Initiative to Map Ungulate Migrations | Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
An international team of 92 scientists and conservationists has joined forces to create the first-ever global atlas of ungulate (hooved mammal) migrations, working in partnership with the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), a UN treaty. The detailed maps of the seasonal movements of herds worldwide will help governments, indigenous people and local communities, planners, and wildlife managers to identify current and future threats to migrations, and advance conservation measures to sustain them in the face of an expanding human footprint.
News • Press Release International Experts Partner with UN to Launch First Global Initiative to Map Ungulate Migrations Share Copied to clipboard PRESS RELEASE Bonn, 6 May 2021 - An international team of 92 scientists and conservationists has joined forces to create the first-ever global atlas of ungulate (hooved mammal) migrations, working in partnership with the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), a UN treaty. The detailed maps of the seasonal movements of herds worldwide will help governments, indigenous people and local communities, planners, and wild
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