On Thursday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service conducted a historic crush of the nation’s 6 tons of confiscated ivory. At the Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Wildlife Repository near Denver, a ...

(AP) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is destroying 6 tons of confiscated ivory at a federal repository outside Denver on Thursday. Here `s 10 things to know about the ivory crush: CRUSHED TO DUST ...

COMMERCE CITY – U.S. officials on Thursday destroyed more than 6 tons of confiscated ivory tusks, carvings and jewelry – the bulk of the U.S. “blood ivory” stockpile – and urged other nations to ...

NEW YORK – Trinkets, statues and jewelry crafted from the tusks of at least 100 slaughtered elephants were fed Thursday into a rock crusher in Central Park to demonstrate the state's commitment to ...

In an ongoing group effort to combat the illegal ivory trade, more than a ton of ivory was crushed in Central Park on Thursday. The crushed items included an array of objects made from ivory -- tusks, ...

COMMERCE CITY, Colo., Nov 14 (Reuters) - Highlighting a pledge to crack down on the multibillion-dollar illicit global trade in wildlife, U.S. authorities on Thursday pulverized 6 tons of seized ivory ...