International conservation conference offers hope for iconic species

Born Free is encouraging more than 124 Governments to back important proposals to safeguard the future of iconic wildlife such as elephants, lions, leopards, chimpanzees and giraffes ahead of the start of the 12th Conference of the Parties (CoP12) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS).CMS is the only global agreement between Governments exclusively focused on the conservation of animals who move across international borders. The listing of a species und