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Reality TV Thinks Shooting an Elephant in the Face Makes for Good TV –...
Only in America would a television executive think a reality-based show on hunting endangered species would make for great TV.
They started their show off with a bang – literally...
United Nations Calls For Penalties For Ivory And Rhino Horn Traffickers
Reuters has reported that the increased demand for ivory and rhino horns in Asia (for gifts and hangover cures) is resulting in a poaching boom and officials are calling...
Ivory Trade Endangering African Elephants
At the meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), conservation organizations warned illegal ivory trade is responsible for the decline of the endangered African elephant population.
"Globally,...
Kenyan Elephants Dying At Rising Rate
A 14-year study has shown a bleak future for Kenyan elephants—the study of nearly 1,000 elephants in Kenya found the death rate amongst big-tusked males to have accelerated in...
Religious market a driving force for ivory, killing elephants
The rate of elephant killings across Africa is at its highest in a decade. That's according to the October issue of National Geographic magazine.
The magazine reports that it's impossible...
Epic battle for ivory fuels elephant, rhino massacre
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has launched a global campaign in response to what a NY Times article is calling an “epic elephant slaughter,” as the underground ivory and rhino...
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