Tag: Confiscation

BREAKING NEWS: Yahoo Japan! Knowingly Selling Toxic Whale Meat, Refuses to Stop

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  For immediate release: Tuesday, March 1, 2011 YAHOO! JAPAN SELLING MERCURY-CONTAMINATED WHALE MEAT Environmentalists call for ban on whale sales by Yahoo! Japan TOKYO, Japan: Environmentalists today called on Yahoo! Japan to ban all sales of whale, dolphin and Continue Reading

African officials seize over 3,000 pounds of ivory, dozens arrested

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African authorities raided shops, intercepted vehicles at checkpoints and used sniffer dogs to detect and seize over 3,800 pounds (1,768 kilograms) of illegal elephant ivory in a six-nation operation, Interpol and the Kenya Wildlife Service said Monday. The Kenya Wildlife Continue Reading