Could plant ivory save elephants?
“In 2004, Antonio and Maria founded DeMEC Limited, a jewellery company specializing in vegetable ivory, an organic material found in South American rainforests.” - CNN
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- 2007: Super hot chilies used as anti-elephant weapon in India
- 2007: Female elephant calf born at Montgomery Zoo
- 2007: King’s Cup Elephant Polo named one of Thailand’s ‘Seven Amazing Wonders’
- 2007: Great Indian rope to do the trick
- 2007: Nepal: “World Elephant Polo” Competition Begins
- 2007: Please adopt our baby elephant
- 2007: New Home After Elephant Rampage
- 2007: Activists slam elephant ‘tours’
- 2002: Elephants off limits
- 2002: Another Zoo Elephant Accident Uncovered
- 2002: South African farmers see new future in game park
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- Using SUVs to Practice Elephant Polo
- Baby Elephant Dies From Virus At Canadian Zoo
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- Elephant ivory auction produces low prices, controversy
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- Elephants return home 3 years after drug abuse
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- Zoo Atlanta’s pregnant elephant dies
- Ivory auction opens amid concerns
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- Circus faces elephant abuse trial
- African elephants afraid of roads because they mean danger
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