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World News tagged with elephants

India to Investigate Rising Elephant Death Toll.
World  (tags: environment, wildlife, elephants, death, toll )

Katie
- 24 days ago - guardian.co.uk
An alarming rise in elephant deaths in India because of habitat loss and poachers' bolder forays into government-protected zones has led officials to arrange a meeting to address the problem.
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Chinese Demand and Financial Crisis Cause Surge in Kenya Elephant Poaching
World  (tags: world, africa, japan, china, smugglers, poachers, tusks, congo, financial crisis, money, crime, animals, elephants, ivory, wildlife, humans, death )

Tom
- 273 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
A combination of the global economic crisis and soaring Chinese demand for ivory has prompted a "dramatic and alarming" surge in elephant poaching in Kenya. "This is something we have not seen for a very long time, if at all," said Patrick Omondi.
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Looking for Clues in the Ivory Jungle
World  (tags: africa, ivory trade, elephant poaching, elephants, CITES, Asia, governments, politics )

Mili
- 898 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Willem Wijnstekers gave more answers on ivory than anything else - in particular, on the question of whether even a very limited legal ivory trade would stimulate elephant poaching.
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Kenya Has Been Hailed for Its Efforts to Combat Ivory Poaching
World  (tags: Africa, Kenya, ivory poaching, elephants, animals, wildlife, cruelty )

Mili
- 920 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Three wildlife rangers and four suspected poachers have been killed in a gun battle in Kenya.
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