Save Elephants poaching by some serious global government actionby Simran Vedvyas | 11-08-2017 01:12 |
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![]() US officials destroyed nearly two tons of carved illegal ivory worth US Dollars 8-10 million in New York s Central Park last week to denounce poaching that kills nearly 100 elephants a day in Africa. This is a big step in sending a serious message to the rest of the world. Stop buying ivory and let s save these elephants The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation carried out the crushing of tusks, trinkets, statues and jewelry. China remains the largest market, with the United States in second place. |