Between 2012 -2013, the UAE authorities reported the biggest haul of ivory with 500 pieces confiscated. Brigadier Ali Atteq bin Lahej, director, airports security department at Dubai Police ...
A total of 1,340 pieces of banned ivory have been seized at the Dubai International Airport by the security staff. The haul has been handed over to the Ministry of Environment, according to ...
Before that I had no idea what its "function" was. This piece was made when the British were a dominant power in India. As the game of chess came originally from that country I find it interesting ...
The ivory chess piece was found during construction work in downtown Moscow, which is undergoing a major gentrification project. "Ten hand-minted silver coins were stashed in a bishop made of ivory.
Enhanced monitoring and coordination are urgently needed. There are also concerns that some of the ivory pieces in circulation may have been stolen from stockpiles maintained by the forest department.
Two suspects including a police officer (R) stand next to next to some of the ivory pieces worth over Sh2.9m that there were trafficking when KWS officers arrested them in Mai Mahiu Naivasha.