Extinct mammoth tusks fill elephant ivory ban gap

Friday, August 13, 2010 - 11:56 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Stumped by a ban designed to save elephants from extinction, Hong Kong's master carvers turned to a long dead species that left thousands of tonnes of frozen ivory in Siberian mass graves.

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