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 ...

PARIS – A zoo director says a 5-year-old rhinoceros at the wildlife park he runs near Paris has been shot three times in the head by poachers who stole the animal's ivory horn. Thierry Duguet ...

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 ...

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 ...