A profitable ivory trade in the city state endangers conserved elephant species that are hunted for their tusks. To combat this, the charity created a local campaign to infuriate and mobilise the ...

Conservationists on Tuesday urged Thailand to end its legal trade in ivory to help curb the slaughter of African elephants by poachers cashing in on their highly-prized tusks.While it is illegal to ...

WWF-Thailand and partners unveil life-size African elephant sculpture to highlight ivory trade and save elephants In her opening remarks, Ms. Yowalak Thiarachow, Country Director of WWF-Thailand, said ...

* Illegal factory closed, 41 people arrested * Rhino poaching hit 15-yr high in 2009, according to WWF * Ivory demand in Asia encouraging poachers PARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - Police seized $1 million ...

OSLO, July 23 (Reuters) - Vietnam, Laos and Mozambique are the countries that do the least to crack down on an illegal trade in animal parts that is threatening the survival of elephants, rhinos and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Two miniature sculptures sold on eBay in December 2020: a tiny egg with a chick hatching through the shell, and an intricately carved man in ...