What do they use ivory tusk for?

Answer 1

you can use ivory for jewelry, carvings, handles for things like swords and even they use to make the keys of a keyboard out of it. You can also use the ivory/ tusks for antiques...

Answer 2

elephants primarily use their tusks to pry bark off trees, dig in the ground and for some amount of intra-species conflict resolution (i.e. hitting other elephants).

They also use them as weaponry, spearing predators like lions that may pose a danger to the calfs.

They'll also use them like a table, spreading their food out on their tusks in front of them so they can get a better look at it and manipulate it more easily with their trunks.

Answer 3

Elephant tusks are sold for about $1,000 per pound and rhino horn is sold for $30,000 per pound so money. Rhino horns are believed to cure cancer and fever and elephant ivory is carved into jewlry or utinsils.

Answer 4

Ivory tusks are often used for carving beautiful sculptures, decorative items, and intricate jewelry. However, due to the ban on ivory trading to protect elephants from poaching, the use of ivory is becoming increasingly rare and discouraged.

Answer 5

They (poachers) generally hunt species that are in a protected area. Example would be elephants in a safe protected area by law, being hunted for their ivory tusks.

Answer 6

because they do you as whole