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Looking For Elephant Ivory? Try China
Armed with tips from animal welfare activists, I recently went on an ivory hunt with my Chinese assistant, Yang, in an antiques market in Beijing. Activists say China´s growing purchasing power is driving global demand ...
2012-03-03   Beijing, China Category: smuggle

FEATURE-China ivory demand bodes ill for Africa's elephants
Tucked into a grimy building in Guangzhou, a small band of Chinese master carvers chip away at ivory tusks with chisels, fashioning them into the sorts of intricate carvings that were prized by Chinese emperors. A passion for...
2009-11-10   Nairobi, Kenya Category: smuggle

Jumbo wars come to Kenya
AS THE LARGEST LAND-Based animal, the elephant has the ability to excite strong emotions — emotions that now pit different African countries against each other over whether the beast has more value alive or dead. The jumbo ...
2008-06-29   Mombasa, Kenya Category: trade

Warlords turn to ivory trade to fund slaughter of humans
In Chad, Janjaweed militia from Sudan killed 100 elephants in one afternoon; in Kenya, Somali warlords armed with rocket-propelled grenades killed four wildlife rangers during a bloody raid on herds in the Tana Delta; in Demo...
2008-03-17   Nairobi, Kenya Category: poaching

Elephant herds found on isolated island
International wildlife experts have located hundreds of wild elephants on a treeless island in the swamps of south Sudan, where they apparently avoided unchecked hunting during more than 20 years of war. Environmentalists are...
2007-05-28   Juba, Sudan Category: wild

Poachers kill 100 elephants in Chad-survey
The remains of 100 African elephants killed for their tusks have been found in Chad not far from Sudan`s troubled Darfur region, conservationists said on Wednesday. "A team discovered five separate elephant massacre site...
2006-08-31   Darfur, Chad Category: poaching

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