The thirteenth Conference of Parties to the Convention for the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS COP13) was held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 15-22 February 2020. CMS COP is a triennial event and India will assume the COP Presidency for the next three years as the host. It was the largest ever convention in the history of conservation of migratory species and was attended by more than 2500 across the world from various countries, NGOs and media.