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Illegal ivory sales were found in Adams, Dauphin, Cumberland, Lancaster, Lebanon and York counties, the organization said ...
African governments are fighting the illegal trade in wildlife goods, but they have long puzzled over what to do with confiscated ivory and horn. The potential income that could be generated from ...
The appendages have been sold for as high as $400,000 per kilogram — or about $11,000 an ounce — outpacing the cost of elephant ivory and gold. The top rhino horn markets are in China and ...
NAIROBI, Kenya-- A leading American investigator into the illegal ivory and rhino horn trade has been found stabbed to death in his home, Kenyan police and officials said Monday. A family member ...
Two men from the Democratic Republic of Congo were arrested outside of Seattle last week on charges that they shipped ivory and white rhinoceros horn to the United States and had plans to send ...
At the Center for Biological Diversity, we believe that the welfare of human beings is deeply linked to nature — to the existence in our world of a vast diversity of wild animals and plants. Because ...
with the clear intention of illicit trafficking of ivory and rhino horn. In the last three months alone, the Criminal Investigation Service (SIC), coordinating with other forces in the airport’s ...
Ottawa has banned the import of elephant ivory and rhino horn, including by trophy hunters, in a bid to stem the decimation of the wild populations in Africa and India, as well as other parts of ...
A man who smuggled rhino horn and ivory from Angola was sentenced to 12 years in jail. Ninh Ba Dien was caught in Qatar. He was hired by an anonymous person to transport a total of 17kg of horn and ...