A new forensic test could help identify poached elephant ivory being disguised and smuggled as legal mammoth tusks.

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Police arrested a person for illegally transporting and attempting to sell two elephant tusks valued at ₹3 crore. The tusks, weighing a total of 5.62 kg, were seized while ...

Before the creation of synthetic plastics, patent leather was made by glazing animal hides with layers of resin-based varnish. The coating protected items like boots and carriage parts from wear and ...

HYDERABAD: The Special Operations Team (SOT) of LB Nagar Zone on Wednesday arrested Rekulakunta Prasad, 30, for allegedly smuggling elephant tusks into Hyderaba ...

In a scathing critique that has ignited a fresh political debate, former Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ...

Researchers have found that children who inhale these particles by disturbing fabric fibers while playing or ingest them by ...

Let us begin with liteya ya liboso (lesson one). Mont Ngaliema, the largest hill in Kinshasa, is taller than Mount ...

Thirdhand smoke occurs when chemical residues from smoking linger in carpets, furniture and walls long after the cigarette ...

Peter and Phanuel Mokgalaka were arrested in Selwane Village after trying to sell elephant tusks to undercover police officers. Officers also seized a hunting rifle and ammunition during the sting ...