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Tanzania should implement shoot-to-kill policy for poachers, says government minister

David Smith 9 Oct 2013

Clinton Global Initiative pledges $80 million to combat elephant poaching

Suzanne Goldenberg 27 Sep 2013

Butchering nature’s titans: without the elephant ‘we lose an essential pillar in the ability to wonder’

Jeremy Hance 12 Sep 2013

600 vultures killed by elephant poachers in Namibia

Claire Salisbury 11 Sep 2013

U.S. to crush its six ton ivory stockpile

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2013

Elephant killer gets five years in prison in the Republic of Congo

Jeremy Hance 1 Aug 2013

Zoos call on governments to take urgent action against illegal wildlife trade (photos)

Jeremy Hance 24 Jul 2013

Obama to take on elephant and rhino poaching in Africa

Suzanne Goldenberg 3 Jul 2013

New forensic method tells the difference between poached and legal ivory

Jeremy Hance 1 Jul 2013

African militias trading elephant ivory for weapons

Kara Moses 5 Jun 2013

Gabon steps in to help protect elephants from ivory poaching at Central African Republic site

Mongabay.com 18 May 2013

Elephants massacred for ivory in Central African Republic

Mongabay.com 10 May 2013

17 poachers allegedly enter elephant stronghold in Congo, conservationists fear massacre

Jeremy Hance 7 May 2013

A Tale of Two Elephants: celebrating the lives and mourning the deaths of Cirrocumulus and Ngampit

Jenny R. Isaacs 7 May 2013

Emergency: large number of elephants being poached in the Central African Republic (warning: graphic image)

Jeremy Hance 25 Apr 2013

Infamous elephant poacher turns cannibal in the Congo

Pete Jones 3 Apr 2013

Poachers enlisting impoverished wildlife rangers as accomplices in elephant, rhino killing

Oliver Milman 1 Apr 2013

A thousand soldiers sent after marauding elephant poachers [warning: graphic photos]

Jeremy Hance 26 Mar 2013

Poachers slaughter 89 elephants in Chad, including over 30 pregnant mothers [warning: graphic photos]

Christina M. Russo 19 Mar 2013

Elephant woes: conservationists mixed on elephant actions at CITES

Jeremy Hance 14 Mar 2013

Prayers for dying elephants: Buddhists hold prayer ceremony for elephants decimated by poachers

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2013

Seeing the forest through the elephants: slaughtered elephants taking rainforest trees with them

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2013

What happened to the elephants of Bouba Ndjida? [warning: graphic photos]

Christina M. Russo 7 Mar 2013

62% of all Africa’s forest elephants killed in 10 years (warning: graphic images)

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Mar 2013

CITES 40th Anniversary: Reflections of CITES Secretary-General John Scanlon

Laurel Neme 4 Mar 2013

Thailand’s Prime Minister commits to ending ivory trade

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2013

Elephant and Rhino issues to be debated at CITES 16th Conference of Parties

Laurel Neme 4 Mar 2013

A lifetime with elephants: an interview with Iain Douglas-Hamilton

Laurel Neme 22 Feb 2013

Over 11,000 elephants killed by poachers in a single park [warning: graphic photo]

Jeremy Hance 6 Feb 2013

Sri Lanka to give poached ivory to Buddhist temple, flouting international agreements

Jeremy Hance 5 Feb 2013

Vatican condemns elephant poaching, pledges steps

Jeremy Hance 4 Feb 2013

Religion, Chinese government drive global elephant slaughter

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Jan 2013

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