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Authorities make horrifying discovery after receiving tip about suspicious boat — here's what they found

Two suspects were arrested. Authorities make horrifying discovery after receiving tip about suspicious boat — here's what ...
Yahoo

Japanese ivory trade attracts fresh global scrutiny

(Kazuhiro NOGI/AFP/AFP) At his store in Tokyo's ritzy Ginza district, Hajime Sasaki displays a disparate array of wares, from chopsticks to Buddha statues -- including many made of ivory.
Hyperallergic

To Stop the Illegal Ivory Trade, You Have to Stop the Art

Illegal carved ivory (photograph by Bill Butcher, via U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Northeast Region) These episodes mark the first time there’s been public destruction of ivory in non-African ...
Artnet

Antiques Traders Angry at the UK’s Ivory Ban, One of the World’s Toughest, Have Lost Their Fight to Overturn It in Court

The UK’s Court of Appeal has dismissed a legal challenge from antiques dealers trying to reverse the country’s near-total ban on ivory trading. The Ivory Act passed into law in December 2018 amid ...
Panda

Thai prime minister must seize spotlight to end ivory trade

As host of a critical wildlife trade meeting opening, WWF and TRAFFIC urge the Thai prime minister to ban ivory trade in the country when she addresses world governments Sunday. Bangkok, Thailand - As ...
Animal Welfare Institute

Ivory Trade Ban Essential to Save Elephants

As world leaders gather in London on February 13 to attend a summit—hosted by UK Prime Minister David Cameron and attended by Prince Charles and Prince William—to confront the escalating poaching ...
VTDigger

Grassroots efforts to protect endangered species result in a bill banning ivory trade

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