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Ivory Hunting - JCK
Ivory is traditionally thought of as simply elephant tusk, but it's more than that, notes Bobby Mann, co-founder of the International Ivory Society. Ivory encompasses a full range of teeth and tusks of mammals including elephant, mammoth, walrus, hippopotamus, sperm whale, narwhal, wart hog, and
Endangered Jewelry - JCK
Humans through the ages have adorned themselves with natural materials. Over time, they have formed jewelry from almost every plant and animal species imaginable. The use of animal products for decorative purposes caused shortages and related problems even as far back as 50 A.D., when the Romans
Ivory: What Is and Isn't Legal to Buy and Sell - JCK
If more people understood the misleading laws, these 'facts' would not be reported," says Bobby Mann, noted ivory specialist and past president of the International Ivory Society, Temple Hills, Md. The laws and "facts" he refers to stem from a September CNN news report saying that TRAFFIC, a
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