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Singapore seizes tonnes of elephant tusks and pangolin scales

Digital Desk - Jul 23, 2019

Singapore has seized about 12 tonnes of pangolin scales belonging to about 2,000 of the endangered mammals, and nearly nine tonnes of elephant ivory. The...

AFRICA

African elephant poaching rates declining

Digital Desk - May 28, 2019

Elephant poaching rates in Africa are declining, new analysis suggests. The annual poaching mortality rate fell from a high of more than 10% in 2011...

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422 elephant tusk pieces seized in Thailand

Digital Desk - Mar 7, 2017

Thai authorities have seized 422 elephant tusk pieces and arrested a Gambian man suspected of smuggling the ivory into Bangkok's main airport. The tusks were...

NEWS

Vietnam destroys ivory from 330 elephants and 23 rhinos killed by poachers

Digital Desk - Nov 12, 2016

Vietnamese authorities have destroyed more than two tonnes of seized elephant ivory and rhino horns ahead of a key international conference on wildlife trafficking. The...

AFRICA

Kenya burns ivory from more than 8,000 elephants in protest against trade

Digital Desk - May 1, 2016

Kenya's president has set fire to 105 tons of elephant ivory and more than one ton of rhino horn in a dramatic statement against...

AFRICA

Kenya to burn stacks of ivory in bid to protect elephants

Digital Desk - Apr 21, 2016

Kenyan wildlife officers have started stacking 105 tons of ivory and one ton of rhino horns to make 12 towers which are to be...

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