CLEAN : CITES: All global trade banned in endangered pangolins

The video discusses the plight of pangolins, highlighting the recent victory of listing all eight species in CITES Appendix I, which offers them a chance to recover. It emphasizes the importance of awareness and collective action in Africa, the challenges posed by illegal trade, and the need for continued efforts to protect these species. The video calls for maintaining high public awareness and reducing consumer demand to ensure the survival of pangolins.

What was the emotional atmosphere described at the beginning of the meeting?

• Indifferent and apathetic

• Ecstatic and hopeful

• Angry and frustrated

• Calm and relaxed

What significant decision was made regarding pangolins at the meeting?

• To reduce the number of protected species

• To ignore pangolin conservation

• To list all eight species in CITES Appendix I

• To increase trade of pangolins

Why is the decision to list pangolins in CITES Appendix I considered a victory?

• It allows for more trade opportunities

• It provides a chance for pangolins to recover

• It increases poaching activities

• It reduces the number of protected species

What is one of the main challenges mentioned for pangolin conservation?

• Lack of public awareness efforts

• Insufficient government agendas

• Overpopulation of pangolins

• Increasing consumer demand for pangolin products

What is a necessary step to ensure the survival of pangolins?

• Decrease government involvement

• Ignore public awareness efforts

• Reduce consumer demand for pangolin products

• Increase poaching activities