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Ivory Poaching Banned, Yet Elephant Crisis Soars

Feb 07 2014
Richard Christian
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The future of elephants is in serious jeopardy unless we do something about it now. That, according to the International March for Elephants, a campaign designed by iworry that claims that by 2025 no elephants will remain on earth, if we continue to ignore the problem. So what is
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illegal wildlife trade

Stamping Out Illegal Wildlife Trade in China

Feb 20 2013
Richard Christian
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elephant tusks, illegal wildlife trade, ivory, operation cobra, poaching, rhino horns, shahtoosh, tiger hides
The illegal wildlife trade suffered a setback recently thanks to a multinational crackdown led by China. The crackdown included Asian and African nations, in an operation named COBRA, which spanned from January 6 to February 5. Seized in the crackdown were: 6.5 tons of elephant
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Thousands of Elephants Lost to Poaching in Gabon

Feb 15 2013
Quentin Coleman
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For Africa’s elephants, life in a national park isn’t poacher-free. After a recent head count at Gabon’s Minkebe Park, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) reported the loss of 11,100 of the park’s elephants. The park’s current elephant population is less than half of what it
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Ecotourism

Zambia Bans Trophy Hunting to Encourage Ecotourism

Jan 22 2013
Heather Brennan
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africa tourism, ecotourism, poaching, safari, trophy hunting
Zambia has decided to follow Kenya and Botswana down the road to eliminating trophy hunting. Zambian Tourism Minister Sylvia Masebo made the announcement that a ban on lion and leopard hunting will be put in place in 2013. Lions and leopards are part the “big five” species that
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