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April 1991
Number One Unit in Zambia, capturing more poachers than any other unit! In addition, the Zambian government ... ivory poachers lived in the village. They hired the local men, even young sixteen year old boys, as bearers to carry the ivory from the national park. In fact, poaching elephants for ivory ... was handed a note from one of the major ivory poachers. It stated that he was waiting for Mark ...
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NLCP Sister School Program
Delia and Mark discovered that simply fighting ivory poachers wasn't going to be enough. They were going to have to fight ignorance as ...
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Selected links to elephant websites around the world
Friends of the Elephant is a Dutch organisation dedicated to the protection of elephants against Ivory poachers, farmers who find them troublesome and the kidnapping of baby elephants. Guidelines for Elephant TB ...
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Documentaries
Be Free George Adamson, the grand old lion man of Africa, was murdered by Somalian ivory poachers in 1989. Before his tragic death, at the age of 83, Adamson was rehabilitating back ...
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Media Release
Species(CITES) dramatically impacted on poaching, ivory prices, and the ivory market. Public awareness about the slaughter of elephants made the purchase of ivory socially unacceptable in most parts of ... 1980's an estimated 70,000 elephants were slaughtered each year in Africa by ivory poachers. If poaching levels hopefully remain low, increasingly elephants will utilise their former rangelands ...
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bushmeat blog
Congo forest elephants declining from logging roads, illegal ivory(4/2/2007) Fast-expanding logging roads in the Congo basin are becoming 'highways ... journal Public Library of Science. Logging roads both provide access to remote forest areas for ivory poachers and serve as conduits of advancing human settlement. Human hunting causes changes in monkey ...
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DSWF - CITES & SPECIES SURVIVAL NETWORK
Standing Committee will be seen by poachers and international organised criminal syndicates as a green light ... ivory trade for a period not less than nine years following the sale. "The message must be heard across the planet today-by ivory poachers and profiteers alike-that CITES decision-makers have tired of the divisive debate over elephant ivory," said ...
davidshepherd.org


elephants blog
Africa are behind the rising illegal trade in elephant ivory, reports TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network of WWF and IUCN-The World conservation ... areas for ivory poachers and serve as conduits of advancing human settlement. Elephant poaching for ivory accelerates(2/26/2007) Thousands of African elephants are being killed for their ivory tusks, according ...
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Press Releases @ nationalgeographic.com
We ... as far from human populations as possible. The dangers ranged from microscopic parasites to armed poachers. The trip was almost the last assignment for veteran wildlife photographer Michael “Nick” Nichols ...
nationalgeographic.com


Save the Elephants - Poaching in India to increase as China opens ivory market
India, whereas in 1997 the number was just about 74. The UN banned the ivory ... Singapore authorities seized six tonnes of ivory, including 532 raw ivory tusks and 40,810 ivory hankos (Japanese name for seals). ... Animal Welfare (IFAW). An IFAW survey of Asian ivory markets showed the ivory from Asian elephants was considered superior in ...
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