Sanctions should be imposed on Thailand, Nigeria and DRC for their roles in the illegal ivory trade, which violate international law. The international body that regulates wildlife trade should begin ...

A look at WWF's successes at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species for our priority species from apes to turtles. A look at WWF's successes at the Convention on International ...

At his store in Tokyo's ritzy Ginza district, Hajime Sasaki displays a disparate array of wares, from chopsticks to Buddha statues -- including many made of ivory. International trade in elephant ...

New research shows the Chinese ban on ivory trade could push the retail market to Laos. Conservationists have expressed concern that the surge in growth of the ivory market in the Southeast Asian ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Vietnamese authorities seized 221 pieces of elephant ivory weighing 2,630 pounds at Quy Nhon port, uncovering the ...

Tucked into a grimy building in Guangzhou, a small band of Chinese master carvers chip away at ivory tusks with chisels, fashioning them into the sorts of intricate carvings that were prized by ...

Five southern African countries have submitted proposals to lift the world ban on ivory trading. The 158 members of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) will meet in ...

DOHA, QatarDOHA, Qatar — Conservationists scored a rare victory at a U.N. wildlife meeting Monday when governments voted to reject contentious proposals by Tanzania and Zambia to weaken the ...