<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:06:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@save-elephants/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Illegal ivory trade in Africa - examples of worked ivory]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Africa, the bush- and forest-elephants are targeted for their ivory. Although it varies by these two species in size, shape, color and hardness, the use is pretty much the same – ornamental carvings,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ivory/@save-elephants/illegal-ivory-trade-in-africa-examples-of-worked-ivory</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ivory/@save-elephants/illegal-ivory-trade-in-africa-examples-of-worked-ivory</guid><category><![CDATA[ivory]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[save-elephants]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2018 17:44:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/39DuzQEPoYrLoqikLr23RCcCxexzcyvC4yXHzYTXvj3ujoUpu8kKRwnhxztghvsTrqUCP315sZeFSinarkedVgvmuLLUo6tDEQ4kN469SuJw2tbtsXbJYprC6Nyx9Xw9WzgEpEeAbC1VWrkgpuj3xhFa1CZ9ugHRMTs6NMCFhdSwbaPzyp6uv71fTpXLkBBy8iC5nbiA7RQnursSE98faf8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Killed for their teeth - trade with raw tusks in Africa – photo gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[African elephant population drops by dozens of thousands every year throughout Africa. The poaching pandemic fueled by raising demand for ivory in Asia and facilitated by poor governance, law-enforcement]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@save-elephants/killed-for-their-teeth-trade-with-raw-tusks-in-africa-photo-gallery</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@save-elephants/killed-for-their-teeth-trade-with-raw-tusks-in-africa-photo-gallery</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[save-elephants]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 21:49:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH81DWtrZZYaApU26wmH9B2dzt77zViPV6UM7xyd2ayHSDKMA2RniAfJKingT8KoFjB1nzQjRzcnQiHLGTunop3sECZtjeAi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Killed for their teeth - trade with raw tusks in Africa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both bush- and forest-elephants are primarily targeted for their ivory bearing tusks nowadays. The tusks are transformed upper incisives with a steady growth trough the lifetime. Tusks are embedded deep]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ivory/@save-elephants/killed-for-their-teeth-trade-with-raw-tusks-in-africa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ivory/@save-elephants/killed-for-their-teeth-trade-with-raw-tusks-in-africa</guid><category><![CDATA[ivory]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[save-elephants]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 08:56:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Gr7d242AAPKdHsv38E62dikXDSFLLH7S1ZjNruB7UYasXLgzPAJNtSwjezTj6rsxMKvwfiNLMVTwR21exQ8vv4gXFe8TV2gZxvPzPKrw8FuaJozekZQVLhzPUSkLLZnzRuXFcaAUgzM7M1518uLDqUq3qBwvnGy8QR64CHYb4D5zDNy1G1k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elephants injured and/or orphaned by the poaching – photo gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Poaching „epidemy“ on African elephants gets its toll in number of injured and orphaned elephants as well. Some of them recover and get back to a normal life, others remain permanently handicaped and still]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephants/@save-elephants/elephants-injured-and-or-orphaned-by-the-poaching-photo-gallery</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephants/@save-elephants/elephants-injured-and-or-orphaned-by-the-poaching-photo-gallery</guid><category><![CDATA[elephants]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[save-elephants]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:30:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/AmRc67RgYaWTCbCd1L4AQP82AFWYYzZC15DpSZWeSYgzVN23P2Pr9yavcaLUWvbso8MRJEzsK4h5QYKNrMkbZpmhsgUmwvwoEt5d8tHHLh2CLoH1r8FNgchztX699zPASbdQ8h8GNriCeddB719ZBsci2JuDVGkn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elephants injured and/or orphaned by the poaching]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur F. Sniegon with an injured female elephant behind in Central Chad, 2017 Not all elephants being targeted by poachers die at the place in the shooting event. Across Africa there are lots of elephants]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@save-elephants/elephants-injured-and-or-orphaned-by-the-poaching</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@save-elephants/elephants-injured-and-or-orphaned-by-the-poaching</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[save-elephants]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 20:15:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/f85of4KXmvsQJy974FRvm9w7ttkZ9K7PZ8JeKKtLWsiCVytpW9P9gWKLZxETrX2WqygR33VxP2S78sTP2tBjxaQthpwcfaGSTDQPeR5BgiacJekwp2uhkiQTXVM6VEShS6C2CwKQQACNZGrqdK7GfEz3QrL6VKeBR8L8FNEPph6kHEWrRkJssyyWJ4nFc2mqkLy66iyybc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poaching of elephants for ivory – tragedies on the ground – photo gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Remainings of a bush elephant bull in southern Chad, 2017. At least 5 elephants have been killed during a single poaching event. Arthur F. Sniegon inspecting the site. 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