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Ivory demand could see African elephant wiped out [1]

A soaring demand for ivory in China and the Far East is putting Africa's elephant population under strain and could see the creatures wiped out altogether by poachers in some countries, conservatio

Publication Date: 
11/05/2012
Daily News (Sri Lanka) [2]
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Wildlife [3], Poaching [4], Elephant [5], Illegal Trade [6], China [7], Africa [8], Japan [9], CITES [10], European Union (EU) [11], Hunting [12]

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[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/european-union-eu
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hunting