Thai police arrested two men on charges of smuggling African ivory into the country to supply shops in Thailand that sell jewelry and trinkets, including to customers in the United States ...

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In Africa, an elephant is killed every 15 minutes by poachers. That's 96 illegal killings a day. Editorial: Assembly bill on ivory sales is worth approving - Los Angeles Times ...

For the traders and poachers behind the elephant slaughter in Africa, they are simply doing business. IE 11 ... There were ivory necklaces, shining white bracelets, ...

NAIROBI — In a small workroom in this sprawling capital city, Caroline Kania hammers and carves to create necklaces and bracelets from animal bones. Across the city, Harriet Wilson cares for ...

In this photo taken Saturday, March 1, 2014 and provided by Esmond Martin, a carver creates souvenirs made of ivory and wood to be sold at the Benfica market on the outskirts of Luanda, Angola.

The majestic African elephant — the largest animal on land — once roamed the entire span of the continent and numbered in the millions. But, in the past 50 years, their numbers have plummeted ...

JOHANNESBURG — Villagers and elephants are competing for scarce water in a remote part of Namibia, one of a minority of African nations that will push for the right to sell millions of dollars ...

In that sale, ivory from Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe went to China and Japan. The sale of 102 tons of ivory raised $15.4 million for elephant conservation, according to CITES.