Is EBay Doing Enough to Stop Illegal Ivory Sales on its Site? [News]

Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 18:49 in Biology & Nature

An animal welfare group charges that eBay sales of ivory are brisker than ever a year after the online marketplace promised to restrict the sale of products made from animal teeth and tusks--many of which come from endangered species. The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), based in Washington, D.C., is urging eBay to ban--not simply restrict--all such sales on its Web market. [More]

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