Ivory Poaching

Recent Ivory News

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Images from NYT

Ivory Videos

• Ivory Poaching in Africa– http://

www.nytimes.com/2012/09/04/world/africa/africas-elephants-are-being-slaughtered-in-poaching-frenzy.html

• Role of religion in Ivory Trade– http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=a6PD

NQsemb0#!

NYT Article

• Read the article from NYT and annotate the article using the goals given at the beginning of the article.

Yao Ming loves elephants?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/yao-ming-joins-fight-against-poaching/2012/09/03/edec71de-f164-11e1-adc6-87dfa8eff430_gallery.html?hpid=z8

Is this elephant an orphan because their mother was killed by a poacher, or is Yao Ming just that tall that he makes all elephants look like babies? Discuss.