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Rainer & Petra
February 17, 2026
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The "Golden Triangle" (border region between Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar) is a key hotspot for the illegal ivory (tusk) trade in Southeast Asia. Despite bans, the region is a well-known transit point for ivory products, primarily from Africa, but also from Asian elephants.
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