Yesterday US officials took a stand against the illicit ivory trade. Their message was clear as one ton of elephant ivory was crushed in the middle of Times Square. The ivory was turned to powder as a massive rock crusher destroyed thousands of carvings, statues, and raw elephant tusks. Lawmakers, wildlife officials, conservationists and supporters all attended this important and moving rally. Check out the video after the jump.
(Extremely Graphic Photos)Massive Elephant Slaughter Strikes Sanctuary!!!!!
Up to 26 Elephants were killed in Central Africa after a group of armed poachers raided a protected sanctuary on Monday. Check the rest of the story after the Jump.
Illegal Ivory Trade Taking Toll On African Elephants
Elephants in Africa are being killed at an alarming rate as the international demand for ivory is on the rise. Corruption through Africa is one of the main causes for this increase. Asian countries, particularly, China and Thailand, have an increased interest in ivory products which is also causing a spike in the killings. Click below to read more. Jason J.
Kicks: Christian Louboutin 2012 Spring/Summer Alfie Flat “Ivoryâ€
Louboutin rolls out a new Alfie Flat for the spring that features a textured toe box. Per usual, the kicks carry a hefty price tag. Hit the jump for more. steveisDOPE x DJJUANYTO
