A new forensic test could help identify poached elephant ivory being disguised and smuggled as legal mammoth tusks.

Poachers are using a sneaky loophole to bypass the international ivory trade ban—by passing off illegal elephant ivory as legal mammoth ivory. Since the two types look deceptively similar, law ...

To save elephant populations from extinction, the international community banned the sale of their ivory—but selling mammoth ivory remains legal, and the two are difficult to tell apart ...

Wildlife forensic experts have developed a new approach to distinguishing between legal mammoth ivory and illegal elephant ivory using stable isotope analysis. This tool could be used to catch ...

Mammoth ivory, dug up in the permafrost, is sometimes used as a legal substitute for elephant ivory. But this leaves a potential loophole for poached elephant ivory to be sold as mammoth ivory ...

Researchers say they have developed a new way to distinguish between legal mammoth ivory and illegal elephant ivory. Elephant ivory is often passed off as mammoth ivory when being imported. As the ...

As the mammoth is extinct, it is legal to trade this form of ivory as opposed to that from elephant tusks, which was banned in 1989.

An international team of scientists has analyzed a carved mammoth tusk found in the Oblazowa Cave in southern Poland, concluding that it is a boomerang dating back between 42,290 and 39,280 years, the ...

For the second summer in a row, the Utah Mammoth are making a huge splash via the trade market. They acquired top-pairing defender Mikhail Sergachev from the Ta ...

The Utah Mammoth selected Caleb Desnoyers fourth overall in the NHL Draft. Here's what you need to know.