100,000 elephants killed in Africa, study finds
Monday, August 18, 2014 - 14:20
in Biology & Nature
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Poachers killed an estimated 100,000 elephants across Africa between 2010 and 2012, a huge spike in the continent's death rate of the world's largest mammals because of an increased demand for ivory in China and other Asian nations, a new study published Monday found....