• 中国外交影响力将推动象牙贸易的安全禁止

    16-08-30 Chinas diplomatic clout will re-energize the push for a total ban on ivory trade during the upcoming Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species (CITES), Kenyan officials said on Monday. 肯尼亚官方周一表示,中国的外交影响力将推动即将到来...

  • 偷猎死亡的非洲大象数量达到临界值

    14-08-19 Africa's elephants have reached a tipping point: more are being killed each year than are being born, a study suggests. 研究显示,非洲大象的数量已达临界值:每年被猎杀的大象比出生的大象都要多。 Researchers believe that since 2010 an average of nearly...

  • 多哥逮捕一名关键性象牙走私犯

    13-08-08 A suspected Togolese ivory smuggler has been arrested in the capital, Lome. 多哥一名象牙走私嫌疑犯在首都洛美被捕。 He was detained after 700kg of ivory was found at his shop by an anti-trafficking squad. The BBC's Blame Ekoue says Mr N'bouke, known...

  • 放射性碳14测试用于打击偷猎者

    13-07-03 University of Utah researchers developed a new weapon to fight poachers who kill elephants, hippos(河马) , rhinos and other wildlife. By measuring radioactive carbon-14 deposited in tusks(獠牙) and teeth by open-air nuclear bomb tests, the metho...

  • 加蓬开始严厉打击非法狩猎

    12-06-28 Gabonese President Ali Bongo has set on fire nearly five tonnes of illegal ivory worth $9.3m as part of attempts to deter poaching. 加蓬总统阿里邦戈下令销毁近五吨价值930万美元的非法象牙,以抵制非法狩猎。 Mr Bongo said the burning was meant to send a...

  • 肯尼亚击毙5名非法狩猎疑犯

    12-04-23 Wildlife rangers have shot dead five suspected ivory poachers during a gun battle in western Kenya. 野生动物保护巡逻人员在肯尼亚西部与象牙偷猎嫌疑犯发生枪战,五名疑犯被击毙。 Kenya says there has been an increase in poaching in recent years Two rang...

  • 刚果东部大象数量下降过半

    11-11-11 Humans play a far greater role in the fate of African elephants than habitat, and human conflict in particular has a devastating impact on these largest terrestrial(陆地的) animals, according to a new University of British Columbia study published...

  • 菲律宾艺术品商人走私象牙被捕

    11-07-27 An art dealer has been arrested and accused of smuggling a tonne of African ivory into the US for sale at his Philadelphia store. 一位菲律宾艺术品商人因向美国走私一吨重的非洲象牙而被逮捕。 Victor Gordon, 68, paid a conspirator to fly to Africa, purc...

  • 禁止象牙交易 有效防止非法狩猎

    10-03-23 The UN's wildlife trade organisation has turned down Tanzania's and Zambia's requests to sell ivory, amid concern about elephant poaching. 考虑到非法狩猎大象的问题,联合国野生动物贸易公约组织拒绝了坦桑尼亚和赞比亚出售象牙的请求。 Seizures of ivory h...

  • 有组织的犯罪导致象牙走私增长

    09-11-12 The last year has seen a major increase in the illegal ivory trade, with more involvement from organised crime. 去年象牙非法交易量显著增长,多数是有组织的犯罪。 The number of seizures has gone up, and so has their average size Figures compiled(编译...