As China prepares to impose a domestic ban on the ivory trade, a new report has found that the price of raw ivory there is plummeting. It's good news for Africa's elephants, which have been ...

HONG KONG - Customs officials in Hong Kong announced Friday their third large seizure of smuggled ivory in less than three months, saying they had intercepted 779 elephant tusks weighing 2,900 ...

The price for raw ivory in China has been estimated at six times that in America. Ivory seizures suggest organized criminal activity “and often involve Asian-run, Africa-based sourcing of ivory ...

Alternative raw materials to ivory Legal restrictions mean that he is rarely able to keep raw ivory at his home. Nonetheless, on the far side of his living room I find a small workshop besieged by ...

The EU’s new rules will amend those published in 2017, which banned raw ivory but allowed for its export if it came from before 1975, and its import if it was sourced before 1947.

T he price of raw ivory in China has dramatically dropped ahead of the the country’s planned domestic ban on ivory trading, which goes into effect Friday.. Raw ivory prices have plunged 65% in ...

TOKYO - Yahoo Japan said Wednesday it's strengthening its policing of illegal ivory on its online commerce site as criticism grows it is supporting a trade that fuels the slaughter of wild ...

According to guidance published by the USFWS: "Raw walrus ivory found on the beach by non-Natives [that is, non-Alaska Natives, as defined by the Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972] can only be ...

AKRON, Ohio, August 11, 2008 (ENS) – An art dealer who operated import and export businesses in Canada and Cameroon that were fronts for smuggling raw elephant ivory has been sentenced to five ...

The decimation of the elephant species has prompted some countries to revise their laws on the trade of ivory, not just the market for raw ivory but for antiques.

The Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport, Angola’s capital city Luanda, has recently been the gateway for many disguised tourists, with the clear intention of illicit trafficking of ivory ...

Alternative raw materials to ivory Legal restrictions mean that he is rarely able to keep raw ivory at his home. Nonetheless, on the far side of his living room I find a small workshop besieged by ...