TAG: elephant tusks

Elephant tusk DNA sleuthing reveals ivory trafficking networks

DNA testing on seized ivory shipments that reveals family ties among African elephants killed for their tusks is helping to identify poaching areas and trafficking networks at the center of an illegal trade that continues to devastate the population of Earth's largest land animal

Three jailed for combined 32 years for smuggling elephant tusks, rhino horns in Hanoi

The defendants were involved in the smuggling of 204 kilograms of elephant tusks and rhino horns on September 30, 2019

Vietnam customs seizes tons of elephant tusks, pangolin scales in container

It was the largest single seizure of smuggled elephant tusks and pangolin scales in Hai Phong in years

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