The great white shark, river dolphins, several types of whales, and an unusual two-humped camel are among animals that were designated on Sept. 24 to receive new or heightened protection under the Convention on Migratory Species, a U.N. treaty.
Meeting in Bonn, Germany, delegates placed the great white shark in the treaty’s Appendix I.
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