Found to be in possession of hundreds of pieces of elephant ivory, rhino horn ... describes as a “difficult situation.” Elephant tusks confiscated by forest officials in Uganda, 2020.

She reports on justice and human rights issues. Contact her at [email protected] Bones of mammoths butchered for their ivory tusks 25,000 years ago were unearthed by ...

Four ivory tusks were seized. We have arrested four people who were travelling in the car. The vehicle was also seized,” said a senior official of the state forest department. Also Read ...

Uhuru Kenyatta put a flame to the biggest of 11 pyres of ivory tusks and one of rhino horn in a chilly afternoon. Overnight torrential rains that stopped midday had threatened to ruin the event ...

Mastodons were the most common in Mississippi, but all three had ivory tusks.The survey team unearthed the tusk by hand until the 7-foot-long entirely intact fossil was fully exposed. "This makes it ...

Through a meticulously planned operation, they intercepted the individual in possession of four cut pieces of tusks (ivory ... including cross-border trafficking, and endeavors to collaborate ...

Two suspected ivory poachers were arrested in Vadavalli by a Forest Department team in Coimbatore Range for attempting to sell an elephant tusk. Acting on a tip-off, the team arrested Britto (43 ...

These lines are frequently noticeable on the underside of carvings of elephant ivory, where it has been cut across the tusk. Figure 1a. Cross section of a walrus tusk, showing (A) primary dentine and ...

According to Forest department officials, a pair of ivory tusks weighing 9 kg was seized from the possession of the accused. The ivory tusks were seized by the Forest intelligence wing.

Raw elephant tusk (ivory) and rhinoceros horn include the whole or cut tusk or horn in any form, polished or unpolished, painted or unpainted. If it is carved or shaped at all, it would not be ...

These objects, together with a mammoth tusk, suggest the site may have been a mammoth ivory workshop at some point ... A mastodon tusk unearthed at the site bears cut marks that were probably ...

The crime branch have apprehended two persons, including a fitness instructor, for allegedly attempting to sell ivory tusk valued at Rs 2.50 crore. In another case, the Dombivali police have ...