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Kenya Sets Huge Ivory Stockpile Ablaze
Charissa Echavez | | May 03, 2016 08:15 AM EDT |
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta set fire to a huge stockpile of ivory on Saturday to show the country's serious commitment to putting a stop to illegal ivory trade and saving Africa's elephants.
Chinese Customs Confiscate 700 Kilos of Banned Plant Khat
Marcel Woo | | Mar 15, 2016 08:42 AM EDT |
Customs authorities in China seized a total of 705 kilograms of banned plant Khat, which can be used as stimulant, from Ethiopia.
California Democrat Introduces Bill to Intensify Ivory Ban
Marco Foronda | | Jan 09, 2015 08:14 AM EST |
The ivory trade has been slaughtering elephants for a long time and it's time to save these animals.
Yao Ming Fights Elephant Poaching; Calls on China to Ban Ivory Trade
Cory Doyle | | Dec 04, 2014 04:34 PM EST |
"If China expressly forbids the trade of ivory, that would send a powerful message," Yao says.
China Leads World in Illegal Wildlife Trade; Alibaba, Baidu, WeChat Provide Havens
Michael A. Katz | | Dec 01, 2014 01:26 PM EST |
China leads the world in illegal wildlife trade, and Internet companies and social media platforms are providing havens that have allowed it to thrive.
Africa Poachers Killed Over 100,000 Elephants in a Two-Year Span
Cory Doyle | | Aug 18, 2014 06:02 PM EDT |
New information has been published Monday that describes an estimate of over 100,000 elephants being killed by poachers all across Africa from 2010 to 2012.
Texas-based Art Appraiser Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Ivory into China
Katie Collom | | Jun 27, 2014 12:20 AM EDT |
Texas-based art appraiser Ning Qiu plead guilty on Tuesday to participating in the smuggling of rhinoceros horns and elephant ivory to China.
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