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Researchers say they have developed a new way to distinguish between legal mammoth ivory and illegal elephant ivory. ...
Bespoke eyeglasses from the world-famous optical firm Made from mammoth ivory preserved in Siberian permafrost that dates back up to 30,000 years Handmade using special tools to ... blue, and gray ...
A mammoth task: stable isotope analyses as a tool to prevent illegal trade of elephant ivory. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution , 2025; 13 DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2025.1533703 Cite This Page : ...
Wildlife forensic scientists in China suggest that authorities can differentiate elephant ivory from mammoth ivory by analyzing stable isotopes (forms of an element that don’t break down over ...
Samples of elephant and mammoth ivory utilized in the study – although complete tusks of the two materials may differ in appearance, such is not the case with small or carved pieces Ben Booth 2 / 2 ...
Ivory may not always be illegal, scientists have discovered, after finding woolly mammoth DNA while carrying out genetic work on the origins of elephant tusks. The DNA was discovered in trinkets ...
Blue Origin rocket blasts off with all-female crew. 00:31 ... with one kilogram of mammoth ivory being sold in China for $1,000, or $455 per pound, according to the AFP. ...
Woolly mammoth ivory preserved in permafrost in Yakutia reportedly makes up 80 percent of Russia's trade in what is largely an unregulated market worth tens of millions each year. But it's become ...