The UK’s Court of Appeal has dismissed a legal challenge from antiques dealers trying to reverse the country’s near-total ban on ivory trading. The Ivory Act passed into law in December 2018 amid ...
An heirloom bronze elephant with ivory tusks, great-grandmother’s piano with ivory keys, a vintage ivory chess set or an antique silver teapot with a small ivory inset in the handle to keep it cool ...
To reduce poaching of African elephants—some 33, 000 of them are lost every year—the United States put into effect an almost complete ban on selling and trading ivory across state lines beginning July ...
An heirloom bronze elephant with ivory tusks, great-grandmother’s piano with ivory keys, a vintage ivory chess set or an antique silver teapot with a small ivory inset in the handle to keep it cool ...
Of all 13,000 objects in the British Museum that are made of ivory, the Lewis Chessmen are perhaps the most revered. The exhibit is easy to spot among the numerous display cases in the museum’s ...
Connecticut lawmakers are once again contemplating a ban on the import, sale and purchase of ivory and rhinoceros horn. Similar bills have been proposed in the past but did not win passage after ...
Born Free actress Virginia McKenna has hit out at the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow over its decision to continue to show objects made from ivory. The Government plans to ban the sale of all ivory items, ...
The new measures are tougher than ivory rules in China and the US and aim to put a stop to the illegal ivory trade BRITAIN has announced the world’s toughest ban on the sale of ivory in the UK ...
Gun owners are taking on the Obama administration over a new rule they say would trample their Second Amendment rights by banning the sale of antique firearms that contain endangered elephant ivory.
Mainland China’s complete ban on ivory trading came into effect on 31 December 2017. It follows the government’s previous one-year ban on carved ivory imports announced in February 2015 that was then ...
Unlike an elephant’s tusk which is obvious contraband, determining the age of an ivory carving requires more than plain sight. The DENR said it will ask the National Museum of the Philippines to help ...