$15 Million in Tusks Sold in Name of Conservation

Monday, November 10, 2008 - 13:35 in Mathematics & Economics

A Thursday auction was the last of a series of legal elephant-ivory sales in Africa to raise conservation funds. Critics fear an increase in demand that may spur more poaching.

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