Will Tracing Ivory DNA Stem The Slaughter Of African Elephants?


Will Tracing Ivory DNA Stem The Slaughter Of African Elephants?
The fight against the global elephant ivory trade has just added a new tool. Researchers at the University of Washington and INTERPOL, the international policing organization, have successfully used DNA taken from ivory seizures around the world to identify elephant poaching hotspots in Africa.

June 23, 2015 at 12:39PM
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