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Elephant Ivory

638 Illegal Elephant Tusks Found At Kenyan Port

AP | TOM ODULA | Posted 01.16.2013 | Green
Read More: Kenya Elephants, Video, Ivory Trade, Ivory Black Market, Elephant Ivory, Illegal Elephant Ivory, Port of Mombosa Ivory, Animals, Illegal Ivory Kenya, Kenya Ivory Seized, Green News

MOMBASA, Kenya -- Custom officials seized 638 pieces of illegal elephant ivory estimated to be worth $1.2 million at Kenya's main port, evidence of wh...

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WATCH: International Ivory Crackdown Nets Over 200 Arrests

Posted 07.26.2012 | Green
Read More: Video, Ivory, Elephants, Interpol Operation Worthy, Africa Ivory Trade, Interpol, Elephant Ivory, Illegal Ivory Trade, Interpol Ivory, Animals, Ifaw, Illegal Ivory Crackdown, Green News

Thanks to Operation WORTHY, the illegal ivory trade was dealt a serious blow. In a campaign that spanned three months and 14 African countries, INTERP...

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A Dreadful Year For Elephants: 'The Criminals Are Winning'

MICHELLE FAUL | Posted 02.28.2012 | Green
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Large seizures of elephant tusks make this year the worst on record since ivory sales were banned in 1989, with recent estimates...

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Piano Co. Smuggled Illegal Ivory Into U.S.

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Ivory Piano, Pascal Vieillard, Ivory Smuggling, Elephant Ivory, Thomas Findley, A-440 Pianos, Illegal Ivory, U.S. Ivory, Piano Ivory, Green News

ATLANTA — A Georgia piano importer has pleaded guilty to federal charges of illegally smuggling internationally protected elephant ivory into th...

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