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Deep Deep Undercover
Source: londonist

Love or hate the James Bond phenomenon, we bet you've had a hankering to get your hands on a nifty bit of kit that hides a secret camera or a magnet fit for unzipping ladies' dresses at some point in your fantasy life.

DNA Forensics May Prevent Elephant Poaching
Source: WorldWatch Institute

Extracting elephant DNA from confiscated ivory could be an important tool to take wildlife investigations a step farther and to stop poaching at its source.

Elephant Poaching on the Rise: Africa Mulls Loosening Ivory Trade Ban
Source: SPIEGEL ONLINE

Some African nations are seeking to relax an international ban on the ivory trade, but wildlife conservations fear that will lead to a renewed massacre of African elephants. Meanwhile, poachers in Africa are killing more elephants than they have in almost 20 years.

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