While the sale of ivory products was banned in 2017, the rising young and wealthy generation recognizes the appeal of ivory as a status symbol. Can An Elephant Survive Having Its Tusks Removed?

Nearly every African country with elephant populations has been hit ... which has the authority to make decisions regarding the legalization of ivory and other wildlife products. The proposal drew a ...

A. it causes very little damage to ivory products. B. it measures isotopes that help researchers to make a clear distinction between elephant and mammoth products. C. it is readily available in ...

The demand for elephant ivory is an excellent illustration of the gaps in our current knowledge. Although it is well-documented that Japan is no longer a significant destination consumer market for ...

When this technology was tested on mammoth and elephant tusk samples from London ... traded mainly due to the high demand for ivory products valued for their aesthetic appeal and cultural ...

The transnational trade of modern ivory is banned in a bid to protect elephants, but the trade of ancient mammoth tusks is not. However, telling the difference between illegal elephant ivory and ...

Retailers generally displayed ivory and other elephant parts quite openly and rarely hesitated ... captive elephants and also enforce laws to stop illegal trade in wildlife products.” Both Thailand ...