Mozambique yesterday destroyed 2434.6 kg of elephant ivory and 86 pieces of rhino horn weighing a total of 193.5 kg, according to media reports. The products incinerated are believed to have included the 1.1 tonnes of elephant ivory and the remaining rhino horns out of 65 seized in May in Matola, Mozambique, the largest horn seizure to date during the current rhino poaching crisis. Read more at the Congo Basin Forest Partnership.
Vital poaching evidence goes up in smoke
Mozambique yesterday destroyed 2434.6 kg of elephant ivory and 86 pieces of rhino horn weighing a total of 193.5 kg, according to media reports. The products incinerated are believed to have included the 1.1 tonnes of elephant ivory and the remaining rhino horns out of 65 seized in May in Matola, Mozambique, the largest horn […]