Ivory trade24 Jun 2024Woman fined for selling illegal elephant ivory on eBayJoyce Bell admitted selling the banned goods in the first conviction of its kind in Scotland.24 Jun 2024Tayside & Central Scotland11 May 2024What lurks beneath: Treasures, wrecks and curiosMore than 300 items found at sea were reported last year including an elephant tusk and human bones.11 May 20248 May 2024Woman admits selling illegal elephant ivory on eBayJoyce Bell admitted selling the banned goods in what is thought to be the first conviction of its kind in Scotland.8 May 2024Tayside & Central Scotland23 May 2023Ivory ban to extend to hippos and killer whalesThe government plans to extend a ban on dealing ivory to five endangered species.23 May 2023Science & Environment20 Dec 2022Poachers target hippos for giant teeth in place of ivoryAs bans on elephant ivory are tightened, poachers are killing hippos for their teeth, experts warn.20 Dec 2022Science & Environment18 Oct 2022Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raidsElephant ivory that's supposed to be under lock and key has turned up in recent seizures, say scientists.18 Oct 2022Science & Environment10 Jun 2022BBC tracks elephant ivory on eBay despite banSellers simply call ivory by other names including 'bovine bone', investigation shows.10 Jun 2022Science & Environment22 Oct 2021Tuskless elephant evolution linked to ivory huntingScientists say poaching during Mozambique's civil war led to more females being born without tusks.22 Oct 2021Africa17 Jul 2021UK looks to extend ivory ban to hippos and whalesMinisters say elephants are not the only animals at risk from hunters, as they launch consultation.17 Jul 2021UK Politics