WWF Asian Elephant Featured Stories http://www.worldwildlife.org/ The latest Asian elephant stories from WWF. Fri, 06 JUN 2008 17:00:00 EDT en-us The Heart of Borneo Beats Strong http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2012/WWFPresitem26888.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2012/WWFPresitem26888.html Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST Discover five achievements from the Heart of Borneo. Elephants Under Increased Threat From Illegal Ivory Trade http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2011/WWFPresitem25997.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2011/WWFPresitem25997.html Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EST Elephants are under increased threat from illegal ivory trade. Massive Illegal Ivory Seizures in Asia and Africa http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2011/WWFPresitem23935.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2011/WWFPresitem23935.html Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EST Massive seizures of illegal ivory have taken place in Asia and Africa. "Mid-air ballet" takes top prize http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2010/WWFPresitem16618.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2010/WWFPresitem16618.html Mon, 07 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EST What does WWF wildlife biologist Christy Williams do when he’s not monitoring wildlife or leading WWF’s Asian Rhino and Elephant conservation program? He watches wildlife of course, and, fortunately for the rest of us, he also photographs what he sees.This combination of passion and profession recently produced a series of stunning photographs which resulted in Christy being named Sanctuary magazine’s RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland) 2009 Wildlife Photographer of the Year.  Asian elephants under threat as illegal ivory prices soar in Vietnam http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2009/WWFPresitem11528.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2009/WWFPresitem11528.html Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST Southeast Asia’s few surviving elephants are under increasing threat from booming illegal ivory prices in Vietnam, according to a new market analysis released by TRAFFIC – the world’s largest wildlife trade monitoring network, and a joint program of IUCN and WWF.   Elephant and ivory trade in Myanmar http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2008/WWFPresitem10982.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2008/WWFPresitem10982.html Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST