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Japan's new rules for curbing ivory trade won't work, many experts say [1]

Starting July 1, anyone in Japan who wishes to register and sell a whole elephant tusk must first prove its age through carbon dating.

Publication Date: 
09/04/2019
National Geographic News [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Wildlife Management [4], Poaching [5], Japan [6], Illegal Trade [7], Elephant [8]
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/japan
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/elephant