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Conservationists Warmly Welcome China's Ivory Ban

Jan 08, 2017 05:29 AM EST

The law banning the trade and processing of ivory products in China last December has been well-received globally. The move follows after several reports revealed that elephants in Africa were nearing the brink of extinction had the poaching continued.

Wolves still suffer from slower population growth rates due to legalized hunting.

Study: Legal Wolf Hunting Can Still Lead to More Poaching

Ana Verayo |

May 12, 2016 05:33 AM EDT

A new study reveals evidence how legalized hunting of wildlife can still lead to more poaching activities.

Kenya burned $172 million worth of wildlife goods on Saturday.

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.