claim: "by the time you drink your coffee, an elephant is killed for its ivory tusks."
author: minka kelly
evidence_1: "by the time you drink your coffee, an elephant is killed for its ivory tusks." —  politifact global news service on tuesday, may 17th, 2016. page 1 of 1.
evidence_2: jan 5, 2018 ... china's complete shut down on elephant tusks heralds a new dawn in africa, and  ... ending a decade of merciless poaching for their ivory tusks. ... poaching in  kenya is down from 390 elephants killed in 2013 to only 46 ... the united states  has already implemented its ivory sales ban. ... current time 0:00.
evidence_3: nov 26, 2016 ... food & drink .... ivory trade awash with tusks of freshly killed elephants, study  shows ... they are passing the tuskless gene down to their daughters: 30 per cent  of female elephants born since .... big game hunters there had killed all but 11  elephants by the time the park was created in 1931. .... our products.
evidence_4: by the time they reach their 50's, most elephant have started to use their final set.  .... for elephants either, as babies can continue to drink their mothers milk until  they ... within minutes of being born, the calf must stand on its own four feet,  literally. .... ivory which had to elephants being hunted and killed for their valuable  tusks.
evidence_5: nov 8, 2016 ... food & drink ... it's not coming from old stashes of ivory, but from elephants that  have ... the analysis found that most of the ivory came from elephants killed less  than ... the tusks of a single adult elephant can be worth more than 10 times ... if  you're a mercenary, you can strap on your rambo gear and go to ...