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Where in the world is poaching happening?
Tigeria
How can poaching of animals be checked?
Poaching of animals be checked in various ways. The best way is to discourage the trade of ivory which is the most common motive for poaching.
Where does ivory trade happen?
The Ivory trade is not supposed to be happeninganywhere, because it has been banned, due to excessive poaching of Rhinos and Elephants.
When did ivory poaching start?
Ivory Poaching started during the late 1800's. before the start of ivory poaching there were millions of elephants in the world in both Africa and India. But because of hunting for ivory, their numbers are greatly reduced. There are only a few thousand of these giants left in the wild in both Africa and India.
What is happening to the population of elephant?
dcreasing due to poaching
What role do you think education needs to play and lowering the demand for ivory?
The only way the demand for ivory can be lowered is to stop the poaching and people buying it.
What is happening in ivory coast?
Ivory coast president Gbagbo want UN peacekeepers out
Who is poaching elephants?
Men and women who want ther tusks for ivory. Isn't it sad? ~Casey~
What is happening to the gorillas in Central Africa?
hunters are poaching(killing) the gorrilas there
Where do poachers poach?
Poaching is an illegal activity, so it happens pretty much anywhere that valuable animals are not sufficiently protected through national law. Currently much of the poaching reported on in the United States happens in Africa (think elephants and rhinos for ivory), but there is significant poaching also happening in the South Pacific islands like Indonesia and the Phillipines and in the Amazonian rainforest of South America.
Which of these is the main threat to the survival of elephant species?
There is a global demand for ivory.
How many elephants does it take to make a house of ivory?
Depends on the size of the house. Enough to get you in jail for life for poaching.
