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| December 12, 2008
"We too are concerned that the global demand for ivory has been a significant factor in the poaching of endangered and protected species, especially African and Asian elephants," said Jack Christin, senior regulatory counsel at eBay Inc. in an email to HSUS/HSI today. "In order to protect our buyers and sellers, as well as animals in danger of extinction, we have taken the proactive measure to institute a global ban on the sale of all types of ivory."
The eBay announcement to ban the sale of ivory is a hallmark of 2008—a year when your support meant not just improving the lives of elephants, but of millions of other animals, too.
Watch our video to take stock of all the ways you helped changed the world this year.
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| See how you made a difference for animals in 2008. |
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