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IWMC.org - African Elephant & Ivory Trade
Experts, the Secretariat or the Standing Committee. In addition, after the so-called experimental trade would have taken place, if there is an escalation of illegal hunting of elephants and/or ... work to demonstrate the contrary and make the resumption of a limited and well-controlled ivory trade a success. Elephant Contraceptives? Printer Friendly Version Back to Top | Return to Elephants Index ...
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Eco-Pros Grasslands and Prairies
Grasslands - Fact Sheet from South Africa African and Asian elephants are currently the largest land animals, with the African species being the largest. Both species are threatened by shrinking habitat and poaching for the ivory trade (They are killed for their ivory tusks. Help save animals by not purchasing products made from animal parts, such as ivory tusks, ...
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DSWF - Saving critically endangered mammals in the wild
VAT and postage To buy this print now click here ... Stop the illegal trade - bring nothing home but memories As an international traveller, you can help stop the illegal ... here ... Artist of the Month - Jonathan Truss Originals Limited Editions Campaigns & Appeals DSWF reveals illegal ivory trade - click here ... "Hell of a Cure" Rescuing China's moon bears ... Conservationists Call on ...
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The EnviroLink Network
ENN Ivory Poaching At Critical Levels - African elephants are being slaughtered for their ivory at a pace unseen since an international ban on the ivory trade took effect ... 08/03/2008 ENN Congo launches review of logging contracts - Congo, home to the world's second ...
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DSWF - Emergency Appeal - Zambia's Orphaned Elephants - February 2008
This is a desperate situation and we urgently need your help. Three baby elephants, tragic victims of ivory poaching in Zambia, were recently found orphaned and traumatised - left to die. They were rescued and taken ... and success of this project. We must not give up on these heartbreaking victims of the bloody ivory trade, we must help create a living legacy for Zambia's wildlife. To do this we need ...
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The wrongs and rights of ivory sales
CITES. At the current gathering, now taking place in The ... Olympics" next year will end up unwittingly taking home poached elephant ivory. *"Made in China: How China's Illegal Ivory Trade is Causing a 21st Century African Elephant Disaster", Environmental Investigation ...
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Cameroon-Canada-U.S. Ivory Smuggler Gets Five Years
Canada and Cameroon that were fronts for smuggling raw elephant ivory has been sentenced to five years in prison and a $100,000 fine for smuggling ... by soliciting local artists and craftsmen, operatives within international commercial shipping companies, contacts in the illegal ivory trade, a partner in Canada, and a partner in the United States. She operated with ...
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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 trade in 1989 after the mass slaughter of elephants in Asia and Africa came to light. ... Asian elephants was considered superior in Japan for making hankos. Besides, the difficulty in distinguishing Asian ivory from African would allow traders to target elephants across its range. Experts observed that the number ...
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Ivory scoop for China
China at a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in Geneva, Switzerland. To gain approval, ... had to convince CITES it had put in place adequate measures to manage regulated sales and tackle any illegal domestic ivory trade. China has acted rather successfully against its own illegal domestic ...
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Save the Elephants - Baird Hails Successful Conclusion to Elephant Ivory Smuggling Sting
U.S. officials which has resulted in one of the most significant sentences ever for ivory smuggling in North America." Former Montreal resident, Tania Julie Siyam, 32 years old, pleaded guilty ... of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which strictly controls international trade in ivory, and thousands of other threatened species and their products and derivatives. Canada is one of ...
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