by Adam Cruise | Sep 2, 2024 | News
By Steven Addamah, MedaFrica Times Mozambican police arrested this week three individuals in Maputo province while they were attempting to sell ivory tips, according to an official statement. Poaching remains a serious threat to wildlife in Mozambique, a country...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 20, 2024 | News
By Pindula News In a recent incident in Katombora, Middle Zambezi Valley, two suspected poachers met a fatal end after engaging in a firefight with Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife (Zimparks) rangers. The confrontation resulted in the deaths of the poachers, while three...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 4, 2023 | News
By New Ghana At least 35 suspected poachers have been arrested after being implicated in the killing of five elephants in Ruaha National Park in Tanzania’s central region of Iringa. Halima Dendego, the Iringa regional commissioner, said late Wednesday that the...
by Adam Cruise | May 11, 2022 | Studies
By King’s College London, Phys.org The use of new techniques for retrieving fingerprints from ivory has been validated for the first time by scientists from King’s College London and University College London in collaboration with imaging and fingerprint...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 15, 2022 | News
By Ashley Strickland, CNN African elephants have drastically dwindled as targets of the illegal ivory trade, but the DNA contained within their tusks is pointing to the very criminal networks that poached them. Researchers used genetic testing on ivory shipments...
