THE PROBLEM WITH IVORY

EVERYDAY THOUSANDS OF ANIMALS DIE FOR SEVERAL REASONS; ONE OF THE MOST COMMON BEING IVORY. YOU MIGHT THINK THAT NOBODY SELLS OR USES IT ANYMORE AS IT IS ILLEGAL... BUT YOU'D BE SURPRISED.

WHAT IS IT?

IVORY IS WHEN POACHERS KILL ANIMALS FOR THEIR HORNS OR OTHER PARTS. IT CAN BE USED AS DECORATION OR JUST TO SELL TO MAKE MONEY .

YOU HAVEN'T EVER SEEN IT IN A SUPERMARKET AS IT WOULD BE TAKEN OUT RIGHT AWAY. IVORY IS SOLD IN THE BLACK MARKET.

ANIMALS THAT SUFFER INCLUDE:

RHINOS FOR THEIR HORNS

AND ELEPHANTS FOR THEIR TUSKS.

HOW CAN YOU HELP?

YOU CAN EASILY SAY NO TO IVORY IF ANYONE OFFERS YOU ANYTHING THAT LOOKS LIKE IT.

IF YOU ARE UNSURE THEN DON'T TAKE A RISK.