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The African savannah once echoed with the mighty trumpets of thousands of elephants, but today, the silence is deafening in ...
Hundreds of years ago, the Eastern Cape was full of elephants. By 1931, there were only 11 left. Now their numbers are ...
His work on elephants is financed ... Send us this much ivory by this date. Poachers hunt in a concentrated area, filling the order bit by bit: two tusks on a motorcycle, ten in a car, until ...
Sometimes, creatures in the forest cannot get sunlight due to the dense forest, but elephant foraging and movement create ...
In addition to the .270 and .375 rifles I’d shipped to Africa, Winchester had sent along another Model 70 in .458 caliber. It ...
Even President Trump called elephant trophy hunting a ‘horror show,’ and we’d hope the ... In 2016 the Obama administration implemented a “near ban” on the domestic trade in ivory. Although that ...
ALSO READ: Still on the hunt for those who decapitated elephant Department director Mohd Soffian Abu Bakar said there were indications of an emerging trend of ivory poaching. Soffian said ...
Hunting elephants has left Leon Kachelhoffer with ... a shipping container sits full of elephant hides, and piles of ivory are stacked up in a locked safe. A worker cleans an animal skull.( ...
Among them were the Vili, who traditionally hunted elephants (the meat was a dietary staple). After the Portuguese arrived in the region toward the end of the 1400s, ivory tusks began to be ...
KOTA KINABALU - Ivory poachers may be responsible for the recent decapitation of elephants in Sabah. State Tourism, Culture and Environ­ment Minister Chris­tina Liew said ivory poaching could be ...
In Cambodia, where hunting for ivory and elephant parts has decimated wild elephant numbers, only an estimated 400 to 600 individuals are believed to remain in a handful of areas. Although there ...