A security guard stands next to confiscated ivory which will be destroyed at a chemical waste treatment center in Hong Kong Thursday, May 15, 2014. Hong Kong has started incinerating its nearly 30-ton ...

HONG KONG (AP) — When Hong Kong intercepted yet another huge shipment of illegal African ivory in early October, it added to a growing headache for authorities: What exactly do you do with one of the ...

Government warehouses in the former British colony are holding more than 30 metric tons of ivory seized since 2008, as customs agents intercept a surging amount of endangered animal products being ...

Chinese authorities crushed 6.15 tons of seized elephant ivory on Monday in the southern city of Guangzhou. The ivory had been seized during enforcement actions across the country. Tom Milliken, ivory ...

Conservationists have urged Vietnam's government to crack down on ivory and rhino horn smugglers. Vietnam to destroy seized rhino horn, ivory Vietnam seizes half a ton of smuggled African ivory Port ...

ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A cache of contraband elephant tusks and ivory carvings kept at a federal wildlife forensics laboratory in Oregon will be ground into dust to make sure the pieces are never sold, ...

On April 25th two men were pursued by wildlife rangers from the Amboseli-Tsavo Game Scouts Association in Tanzania. The men escaped across the border to southern Kenya where they were caught by police ...

AP - Liberia’s national police said Thursday it had unearthed a huge cache of arms in a region of the country straddling the border with neighboring Ivory Coast. The area in Grand Gedeh County where ...

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