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China To Ban Ivory Trade By End Of 2017: Report
China will ban all domestic ivory trade and processing by the end of 2017, state media reported Friday, in a move hailed by activists as a "game changer" for African elephants.
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US Announces Near-Total Ban On African Elephant Ivory Trade
US authorities on Thursday announced a near-total ban on the trade of African elephant ivory, finalizing a years-long push to fight the poaching of the threatened animals.
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Ivory Worth Crores Recovered, Delhi Businessman Arrested
Over 480 kilograms of ivory worth several crores in the international market has been recovered from a businessman in Delhi after a joint operation by Kerala Forest Department, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and Delhi Police, senior officials said today.
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Prosecutors Say This 66-Year-Old Chinese Woman is One of Africa's Most Notorious Smugglers
They call her the Queen of Ivory - a 66-year-old Chinese woman who became famous for her role in Africa's illegal wildlife trade.
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US Crushes Ton of Ivory in New York's Times Square
A ton of illegal ivory carved into decorative objects was destroyed in New York's Times Square today as US officials denounced poaching that kills thousands of elephants a year.
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African Elephants Could be Extinct in Our Lifetime, Warn Experts
African elephants could be extinct in the wild within a few decades, experts warned today at a major conservation summit in Botswana that highlighted an alarming decline in numbers due to poaching.
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Thailand in landmark pledge to end its ivory trade
Thailand's prime minister promised on Sunday to end her nation's trade in ivory, delighting conservationists who have long urged the kingdom to tackle the rampant smuggling of tusks through its territory.
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China To Ban Ivory Trade By End Of 2017: Report
China will ban all domestic ivory trade and processing by the end of 2017, state media reported Friday, in a move hailed by activists as a "game changer" for African elephants.
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US Announces Near-Total Ban On African Elephant Ivory Trade
US authorities on Thursday announced a near-total ban on the trade of African elephant ivory, finalizing a years-long push to fight the poaching of the threatened animals.
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Ivory Worth Crores Recovered, Delhi Businessman Arrested
Over 480 kilograms of ivory worth several crores in the international market has been recovered from a businessman in Delhi after a joint operation by Kerala Forest Department, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and Delhi Police, senior officials said today.
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Prosecutors Say This 66-Year-Old Chinese Woman is One of Africa's Most Notorious Smugglers
They call her the Queen of Ivory - a 66-year-old Chinese woman who became famous for her role in Africa's illegal wildlife trade.
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US Crushes Ton of Ivory in New York's Times Square
A ton of illegal ivory carved into decorative objects was destroyed in New York's Times Square today as US officials denounced poaching that kills thousands of elephants a year.
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African Elephants Could be Extinct in Our Lifetime, Warn Experts
African elephants could be extinct in the wild within a few decades, experts warned today at a major conservation summit in Botswana that highlighted an alarming decline in numbers due to poaching.
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Thailand in landmark pledge to end its ivory trade
Thailand's prime minister promised on Sunday to end her nation's trade in ivory, delighting conservationists who have long urged the kingdom to tackle the rampant smuggling of tusks through its territory.
