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EURONEWS. 12 August 2020. €11 MILLION WORTH OF IVORY CRUSHED IN SINGAPORE TO STOP ILLEGAL ELEPHANT TRADE

Nine tonnes of elephant ivory were destroyed this week in Singapore. It was the largest ivory crushing event in recent years and the nation was willing to forgo S$18 million (€11 million) worth of the rare material in the process. By pulverising the ivory in an industrial rock crusher, Singapore demonstrated its strong stance against the illegal wildlife trade.

https://www.euronews.com/living/2020/08/12/11-million-worth-of-ivory-crushed-in-singapore-to-stop-illegal-elephant-trade