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Poachers push elephants to brink of extinction

Name: Poachers push elephants to brink of extinction
Uploaded: 2014-08-19T18:46:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 6 s
Description: A new study predicts the African elephant may be extinct within 100 years. Poachers get rich my selling their tusks – a trade that’s killing elephants by the tens of thousands. Holly Williams reports.

A new study predicts the African elephant may be extinct within 100 years. Poachers get rich my selling their tusks – a trade that’s killing elephants by the tens of thousands. Holly Williams reports.