Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raids

Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raids

By Matt McGrath – BBC News Confiscated ivory from elephants killed more than 30 years ago has turned up in recent raids, say scientists. The tusks were once part of a stockpile seized from poachers and held in sealed containers by the government of Burundi. In...
The Demise of a Vietnamese Wildlife Kingpin

The Demise of a Vietnamese Wildlife Kingpin

By David Klein, Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project Not many people seemed to notice when Nguyen Van Nam was sentenced to 11 years in prison for trafficking in rhinoceros horn in July 2020. Journalists filed a few brief stories on his trial, which were...