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Multi-agency teams in Maralal, Samburu County, recovered 47 kilos of elephant tusks after a shootout with suspected poachers.
Probably poachers had shot a baby elephant, waited for its mother ... It contained more than 500 whole tusks and some 40,000 small ivory cylinders. (The cylinders were clearly intended for use ...
The majestic elephant, while beloved by the public, faces danger and adversity in both captivity and the wild.
A new investigative report has laid bare the scale and complexity of wildlife trafficking across southern Africa, exposing a ...
Police in Mozambique yesterday arrested a man who was trying to sell elephant tusks in the city of Pemba, Cabo Delgado province, in the north of the country. The 40-year-old man was caught trying to ...
Kenyan wildlife officers on Wednesday began piling up elephant tusks that will soon ... “Selling ivory does not help in solving the poaching problem.” He said poaching had increased in Africa ...
Confronting poachers, he came under fire on several occasions. And as the elephants learned to hate ... knocked him down and plunged her tusks into the ground next to his body. ' ...
The US-based environmental organisation WildAid estimates that more than 30,000 elephants are killed every year in Africa for their tusks ... ivory). If the current rate of poaching continues ...
Amid rising threats, travelling with operators that support anti-poaching efforts ensures we can keep witnessing Kenya’s mightiest mammals ...
Police say poachers used a cable snare to trap an ... resulting in the deaths of 123 vultures that fed on its carcass. While the elephant’s tusks were not removed, officials have condemned ...
Kenyan police nab Belgian teens for trafficking queen ants from giant African harvester species Seized queen ants valued at $9,300 locally but could have fetched $1 million in Europe Ant smuggling ...