Sentences with phrase «seized illegal ivory»

Last Friday, the Unites States destroyed more than one ton of seized illegal ivory in the middle of Times Square, New York — the second time in two years that ivory has been crushed in the Unites States...
On June 19th, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service crushed a ton of seized illegal ivory in New York's Times Square, and last week top officials from the United States and China focused on combating wildlife trafficking at the annual Strategic & Economic Dialogue.

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Within the past week, Thailand officials seized seven tons of ivory, representing the slaughter of hundreds of African elephants for illegal trade.
Leading experts fighting ivory poaching recognize that success lies in stopping demand as much as it rests on seizing large shipments of illegal ivory.
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