Ivory DNA pinpoints poaching hot spots
Two African regions ID’d as centers of illegal trafficking
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ILLEGAL IVORY Poachers stand over the body of an elephant killed for its tusks. With a genetic analysis of seized ivory, researchers have pinpointed two major poaching hot spots in Africa.
Karl Ammann