Story on the Chinese Paper Southern Weekly on Elephant Poaching Goes Viral

The story published November 15th in Southern Weekly, about elephant poaching and blood ivory, has gone viral in China, has been shared widely across Chinese web sites and social media, raising awareness among millions of Chinese. The story mentioned also Elephant Action League and its groundbreaking investigation on ivory and terrorism. According to WCS, also mentioned on the article, the total views of the […]

New study and analysis on ivory, terrorism & the LRA

Out Of Garamba, intO uGanda. Poaching and trade of ivory in Garamba National Park and LRA-affected areas in Congo. By Kristof Titeca Institute of Development Policy and Management (IOB), University of Antwerp ABSTRACT Ivory poaching and trading in central and eastern Africa has recently received a lot of attention. On the one hand, there have […]

Elephant Action League’s director interviewed on Ivory & Terrorism

EAL’s director Andrea Crosta to AFP, France24 News and Fox News: “The ivory trade, legal or illegal, supplies funds to criminals and terrorists who kill people. We’re asking the international community to start considering all the ivory and rhino horn trade’s stakeholders, ivory consumers, ivory shops and even governments, de-facto accessories to manslaughter, human exploitation […]

How elephant poaching helped fund Kenya terrorist attack

On an article just published on TreeHugger.com, Elephant Action League (EAL) is mentioned as the first that found out already 3 years ago the link between ivory and the activities of the Somali terrorist group al-Shabaab. In 2010-2011, EAL’s director Mr Andrea Crosta and advisor Mr Nir Kalron (Founder & CEO of Maisha Consulting) conducted a […]

World Ranger Day 2013

World Ranger Day commemorates rangers killed or injured in the line of duty, and celebrates the work rangers do to protect the world’s natural and cultural treasures. Over 1,000 Park Rangers have lost their lives across the globe in the last 10 years. World Ranger Day is observed annually on the 31st of July, and […]

Elephant Action League’s Founders meet Prince Charles

London, 9th of July 2013 TRH Prince Charles met on Tuesday Elephant Action League’s Founders Mr. Andrea Crosta, Mrs. Gilda Moratti and Mr. Massimo Redaelli. The venue was the Animal Ball organized by EAL’s partner Elephant Family, to support conservation projects in Asia on the endangered Asian elephant. Prince Charles and Mr. Andrea Crosta, EAL’s […]

Ghana: 62 forest guards killed in 2 years by illegal miners and poachers

A total of 120 wildlife and forest guards had been attacked between 2011 and 2013, some were attacked in church while others were attacked in their offices with guns and machetes. 62 of them got died. The Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Mr Samuel Afari Dartey, made this known at a press briefing […]

First Italian to win the Clark R. Bavin Wildlife Law Enforcement Awards

The prestigious Clark R. Bavin Wildlife Law Enforcement Awards. Hundreds of delegates attending the 16th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES gathered to honor the heroic efforts of wildlife law enforcement officers who often put their lives in jeopardy to protect wildlife and uphold the rule of law. The Elephant Advocacy League covered […]

You Buy Ivory You Kill People

Please share this EAL’s campaign, the first of this kind! Poor villagers are pushed into elephant poaching and crime by greedy businessmen, traders and Chinese/Arab traffickers. Yes, powerful criminal groups are involved, but locally in Africa this “Ivory Addiction” is often killing people, destroying families and leaving orphans behind. At the link below an example from […]

Chinese version released – IF YOU BUY IVORY YOU KILL PEOPLE你买象牙就是杀人

你买象牙就是杀人 IF YOU BUY IVORY, YOU KILL PEOPLE

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