Major ivory trader arrested in Sumatra

Mongabay
By Philip JacobsonJul 24, 2015, 2:10 pm133 pts
[dropcap type="2"]A[/dropcap]uthorities in Indonesia arrested a major ivory trader who had been operating across the southern half of Sumatra island, police announced this week. The trader was picked up in the coastal city of Bintuhan, a “notorious transit point for ivory, tiger skins and other wildlife…

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