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Kenya is trying to save their dying elephant population — by taking on the illegal ivory trade | NowThis

COMMUNITIES AND THE SAFARI-HUNTED IVORY BAN. Every year since 2014 rural communities throughout Zimbabwe have lost significant, vital revenue because of the ivory importation suspension, which remains in place. With the elimination of 70% of their income, CAMPFIRE communities across Zimbabwe have had to look for alternatives. To watch the full movie, "Custodians of Wilderness: Sidinda Conservancy" click on the link. https://youtu.be/TTJdL_wCyVc | The Conservation Imperative.

Fantastic news that the British public support a ban on ivory sales - the government is pressing ahead. It's vitally important that we reverse the tragic decline in elephant populations and end wildlife crime. | Boris Johnson

BREAKING: UK ivory ban becoming law is the best Christmas gift for the world’s threatened elephants! Today, we and our campaign partners are delighted to see the UK Government’s Ivory Bill receive Royal Assent to become law. In future, most ivory sales in, to and from the UK will be treated as criminal offences. Mary Rice, our Executive Director, said: “Following on the heels of China’s closure of its own domestic ivory market at the start of the year, this is the best Christmas present the UK c