Singapore Seizes Shipment of Elephant Tusks and Pangolin Scales

in Animal News

Singapore authorities have impounded 1,100 lbs. of elephant tusks in one of the largest ivory seizures made in Singapore in over a decade. The tusks were found along with 714 lbs. of pangolin scales in an air shipment on its way to Laos. The shipment had an estimated value of $920,000 USD.

Link: Yahoo! News

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