"Skyrocketing demand for ivory in China, the wholesale price of raw elephant tusks has tripled in just four years since 2010 have sparked a booming trade in smuggled ivory that is driving the ...

Elephants are widely cherished as Ivory Coast's national animal, and the government contacted the animal welfare organisation for help to solve the problem without hunting the elephants down and ...

Zimbabwe, in particular, is pushing for a relaxation of the ban, citing its growing elephant population and significant stockpile of ivory. “We oppose one-size-fits-all policies that disregard ...

This photo taken on June 12, 2025 shows the glazed bracelets displayed at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province. A great number of exhibits ...

These latest finds add to a growing list of discoveries from the same site, which has previously yielded colourful glass beads, a carved ivory dice, a double-edged Neolithic axe, terracotta ...

The Royal Jewelry Museum is located in the upscale Zizinia area of Alexandria governorate. Prior to 1952, the Museum was a palace owned by Fama El-Heidar, the daughter of wealthy socialite Zeinab ...

By the end of this year, all ivory sales will be banned in this country, a development that just might save the elephant from its biggest enemy: human poachers. From The Economist: Already, the price ...

An impressive early 20th century Chinese carved ivory vase was the top lot of Garth’s Auctioneers and Appraisers’ auction ...

The southern Africa country is home to the second-biggest elephant population in the world after Botswana. Originally published on doc.afp.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.