Unlike an elephant’s tusk which is obvious contraband, determining the age of an ivory carving requires more than plain sight. The DENR said it will ask the National Museum of the Philippines to help ...

A bill is winding its way through the Massachusetts Legislature to stop the importation of and trade in illegal ivory. If passed in its current form, the bill could render all scrimshaw and ivory ...

Of all 13,000 objects in the British Museum that are made of ivory, the Lewis Chessmen are perhaps the most revered. The exhibit is easy to spot among the numerous display cases in the museum’s ...

To reduce poaching of African elephants—some 33, 000 of them are lost every year—the United States put into effect an almost complete ban on selling and trading ivory across state lines beginning July ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. A new ban on ivory sales in France has riled antique dealers, who think that the complex rules governing ...

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Of all 13,000 objects in the British Museum that are made of ivory, the Lewis Chessmen are perhaps the most revered. The exhibit is easy to spot among the numerous display cases in the museum’s ...

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A study by the International Fund for Animal Welfare found that 14 out of 20 antique stores visited by their investigator in April 2018 sold items made from ivory. Of the 14 stores, 13 gave some sort ...