An elephant calf, born into a rapidly dwindling species, gets a lift from a mud pool in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park. “Raw ivory is now fetching $700 or more a pound,” writes Alex Shoumatoff of the Asian tusk market, where demand is driving the killing of an estimated 100 African elephants every day. Save The Elephants

An elephant calf, born into a rapidly dwindling species, gets a lift from a mud pool in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park. “Raw ivory is now fetching $700 or more a pound,” writes Alex Shoumatoff of the Asian tusk market, where demand is driving the killing of an estimated 100 African elephants every day.

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