Hong Kong’s ivory trade: When the buying stops, the killing can stop too

By Peter Knights, Executive Director, WildAid Hidden behind the superficial beauty and craftsmanship of many ivory products lies the ugly truth of their frequently brutal origins and sad history. This creamy material with its wood-like grain is a medium for detailed carving and has long been coveted, with disastrous implications for the world’s largest land … Continue reading Hong Kong’s ivory trade: When the buying stops, the killing can stop too