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Fighting Ivory Trafficking with Forensic Science
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| Date: | 2017-08-11 15:15:08 |
| Blog: | State of the Planet  |
| URL: | http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2017/08/11/fighting-ivory-trafficking-with-forensic-science/ |
Summary:
Last week, just days before Central Park’s big Ivory Crush, a Lamont-Doherty geochemist and his colleague sawed off samples of the confiscated ivory for DNA testing and radiocarbon dating. Their results could determine where and when each elephant was killed—which could help catch the poachers responsible.Content analysis:
Keywords:
Ecology
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