"We found the increase in hippo ivory trade in the UK within a ... the African forest elephant - because so many were killed by poachers for their tusks.

Poachers are aware of this ... but the skin of the rhino is tougher than the skin of a hippo. The biggest determining factor ...

Hippos are threatened by habitat loss and degradation, drought, poaching and the international demand for hippo parts, including teeth, skulls, ivory, skin and meat. Adam Peyman, wildlife programs ...

poaching and trade in hippo parts — teeth, skulls, ivory, skin and meat — the future of hippos is uncertain. The comprehensive analysis of trade included in today’s petition demonstrates that hippos ...