BBC News | Shoot an elephant, save a species - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/275273.stm
Conservationists say protecting the endangered African elephant may involve killing many of the species. |
BBC News | Surge in Zimbabwe elephant poaching - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/531949.stm
Reports of elephants being killed illegally are a setback for those who want a renewal of the treaty authorising the export of ivory. |
CITES and Ivory History - http://www.bornfree.org.uk/animals/african-elephants/projects/ivory-trade/
Notes on the history of the ivory trade. |
Elephant - http://www.iwmc.org/elephant/elephant.htm
IWMC World Conservation Trust pages on sustainable exploitation of wild elephants. |
Elephant Crisis in 2000 - http://elephant.elehost.com/CITES/CITES.html
Real Audio presentations on the situation preceding the CITES meeting in 2000. |
Elephant Nature Park - http://thaifocus.com/elephant/
An ecotourism park and wildlife sanctuary in Northern Thailand focussing on Asian Elephants. |
Elephant Population in Botswana - http://www.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/elephbot.htm
A case against the complete ban of ivory trade. |
Elephants - http://www.maninnature.com/Pachyderms/Elephants/
Reprints of articles examining human-elephant conflicts. |
Legal Elephant Ivory Trade - http://www.american.edu/TED/ivory.htm
Background to CITES interventions in the ivory trade. |
TED Case Studies: Elephant Ivory Trade Ban - http://www.american.edu/TED/elephant.htm
An introduction to the issue. |