During the 19th century, the increasing demand for ivory placed immense pressure on elephant populations in Africa and Asia. Ivory was a prized material, used for a wide range of luxury products, from billiard balls to piano keys, combs and ornaments. The intensive hunting of elephants to meet this demand brought the species to the … Read More
HOW PLASTIC SAVED THE ELEPHANTS: A STORY OF ECONOMY RATHER THAN SUSTAINABILITY
