[Caitlin]

I hope I am not abusing their copyright too much, but this mag is very interesting, I want people here to become familiar with it.

CITES backs red, pink and other corals

Red corals are widely used for the manufacture of jewellery © Crawford Allen / TRAFFIC Click to enlargeThe Hague, The Netherlands 13 June 2007—Red, pink and other coral species in the genus Corallium will be better protected from over-exploitation after CITES today adopted a proposal from the US to list Corallium in Appendix II of the Convention. Appendix II allows trade in a species under strict conditions.

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