Ivory Is Still Sold on eBay, Even Though It’s Illegal

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By Tiffany DuongJan 14, 2021, 10:50 am240 pts
New research found that elephant ivory is still being sold on the online marketplace eBay, despite a company ban in 2009. In 2008, eBay conducted the vast majority of online trade in endangered animals, the New York Times reported. After intense pressure from conservationists over elephant poaching, the popular…

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