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Conservationists fear a rise in the buying and selling of mammoth tusks, known as the "ice ivory" trade, poses a new threat to elephants. A UK-wide ban on the sale of ivory came into force in 2018, ...

SACRAMENTOSACRAMENTO — California’s little-known trade in woolly mammoth ivory depends much on Siberia’s melting ice. It could soon hinge, however, on a bill inside Sacramento’s halls of power.

To save elephant populations from extinction, the international community banned the sale of their ivory—but selling mammoth ivory remains legal, and the two are difficult to tell apart, especially ...

The demand for ivory has sparked a “mammoth rush” in Siberia thanks to the discovery of preserved tusks and the increasing bans on international trade of elephant ivory. Over the last few years, ivory ...

Selling elephant ivory—a hard white material from elephant tusks, for which elephants are often killed—is illegal. Selling ivory collected from the remains of extinct Mammoths, however, is—somehow—not ...

There is widely held belief that the only way we can protect globally endangered species that are being poached for the international wildlife trade is to completely ban the trade. This is a dangerous ...

An audacious world-first proposal to protect an extinct species was debated on the global stage last week. The plan to regulate the trade of woolly mammoth ivory was proposed, but ultimately withdrawn ...