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SUBMISSION: Red Ivory by Sofiya Shukhova

Red Ivory © 2018 Sofiya Shukhova | All Rights Reserved

ENDANGERED: Fine Art & Photography Contest 2018 Submission Elephants are not the only animals who are getting killed for the ivory. Critically endangered helmeted hornbills are poached for their "casques". So called "red ivory" is carved (just like elephants tusks) and represents high status. More ENDANGERED: Art4Apes submissions on | Facebook a4a.news/fb | Instagram a4a.news/in | Twitter a4a.news/tw