DNA sleuths targeting ivory poachers

By Maureen Dettre
Updated October 26 2020 - 12:19pm, first published 12:09pm
A new test developed in Australia could determine the source of illegally poached ivory tusks.
A new test developed in Australia could determine the source of illegally poached ivory tusks.

An Australian scientist has helped pioneer a new technique he says is a great leap forward in the international effort to thwart ivory poachers.

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