Washington - The federal government will enact a near total ban on the domestic sale of African elephant ivory under federal regulations issued on Thursday. It's been illegal for decades to import ...

"In the international market, there is a demand only for intricately carved artefacts ... amount of ivory comes from this source also," says Girish. By law, the owners have to hand over all ...

a triad of elephant ivory figurines for $2,640 and a carved elephant tusk for $31,950. The elephant ivory rosary sold by Merces Gallery Manhattan District Attorney's Office The word “ivory ...

Federal law prohibits the import, export and sale of elephant ivory across state ... jewelry and other items carved from suspected ivory for sale in 19 antique shops in 15 municipalities across ...

But when it became clear that the copy wouldn’t be ready in time for Wilhelm’s birthday, Njoya was persuaded to hand over the ... making off with carved ivory tusks and cast-brass plaques ...

Photo from Michael Danti Precious objects made of ostrich eggshells, elaborately painted walls, furniture inlaid with carved hippopotamus and elephant ivory: Welcome to palace life in ancient Assyria.

Sellers are flouting eBay's self-imposed ban on the sale of elephant ... measure of ivory's value." Tell-tale 'Schreger lines' are the growth lines of a tusk that can be seen in carved ivory ...

FILE – Elephant tusks are stacked in one of around a dozen pyres of ivory, in Nairobi National Park, Kenya on April 28, 2016. According to a report released on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, scientists ...

WASHINGTON – As few as three major criminal groups are responsible for smuggling the vast majority of elephant ivory tusks out of Africa, according to a new study. Researchers used analysis of ...

Researchers said on Monday they conducted DNA tests on 4,320 elephant tusks from 49 ivory seizures, totaling 111 tons in 12 African nations from 2002 to 2019. The results could help crack the ...