Wasser and his colleagues, using the new genetic tests, are working closely with Interpol and other enforcement agencies to trace how the ivory moves from an elephant's jaw to a Chinese desk. "Seizing the ivory doesn't save the elephants," Wasser says. "We need to shut the market down and keep the ivory in Africa."



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Add CommentI thoroughly enjoyed your article and would like to use it to educate my class. I would love to use this in a quiz. Do I have your permission, and do you have any ideas or input?
Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thisA very informative article.Same is the story of INDIAN ELEPHANTS.Less and less tuskers are being seen inthe forests of INDIA.
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