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March 2010

Farmers weary of rogue elephants (Namibia)
Elephants' legs 'work the same as a 4x4 vehicle'
China Fuels East African Elephant Poaching
Organised poaching, illegal trade — why Tanzania lost out at Cites meet
Tanzania govt must help to save the elephant
Refusal to allow Zambia market ivory may influence poaching – TCZ
Summary of the Fifteenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on INternational Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Wildlife traffickers ensnared by DNA
Tanzania: Reasons Why Nation Failed to Sell Stockpiles of Ivory
Namibia: Villagers Angry About Elephants
Elephant in the room: ivory markets (Vietnam)
Indonesian park official: 2 rare elephants killed
Thailand fails to be delisted from ivory 'shame file' Nation still ranked as 'third worst offender'
CITES: Victory at Last – Elephants!
Adult cow elephant found dead in West Bengal forest (India)
Blockade demanding end to elephant menace (India)
Keeping jumbos at bay (India)
Wild jumbos cause panic in Chattisgarh village (India)
Zambia: UN Rejects Proposal to Ease Trade Restrictions on Ivory
Creating “White Elephants” In Africa
Implications of the decision of CoP 15 on Zambia’s Proposal 5
Kenya Welcomes Tanzania Ivory Ban
Zimbabwe's elephant challenge
Wildlife in the Net
Bid to reopen elephant ivory trade rejected
Committee upholds NGOs’ stand on mining (India)
Poachers suspected in death of rare Sumatran elephant (Indonesia)
Jumbos from udawalawa to lunugamvehera (Sri Lanka)
Correction to bid to reopen elephant ivory trade rejected
Group Rejects Tanzanian Bid for One-Off Ivory Sale
Tanzania, Zambia bid for one-off ivory sales fail
Ivory bids fall on poaching fears
EU, UK favour Dar’s ivory sale bid (Tanzania)
SAS veterans join new war on poachers
Experts call for steps to protect elephants
Sirpa Pietikäinen on CITES: "Biodiversity at stake"
Tracking down the elusive Knysna elephants (South Africa)
Red List Status of the African Elephant Corrected
Nearly 100 kgs ivory seized in Vietnam: report
Petani village residents threaten to kill invading elephants (Indonesia)
Obama Administration Poised to Decide Fate of African Elephants
Speeding Rajdhani kills elephant (India)
Zambia Explains Policy Over Sale Of Ivory
Tories criticise UK for failing to support 20-year ban on African ivory sales
World votes to continue trading in species on verge of extinction
Kenya wins the first round on ivory
Poaching of Elephants in Congo on the Increase, Researchers Say
Tourism boosted as CITES backs ivory trade ban (Kenya)
Urgent law enforcement action needed to deal with illegal ivory trade in Africa and Asia
Fate on Tanzania Ivory Sale Next Week