On the National Geographic Channel's “Explorer,” investigative journalist Bryan Christy sets out on a groundbreaking mission to expose how the ivory trade funds some of Africa’s most notorious terrorist groups—and claims the lives of countless elephants. Watch: http://on.natgeo.com/1KgZXDU #NatGeoExplorer | National Geographic

1.1M views · 19K reactions | China is banning their ivory trade — a huge step for protecting elephants | NowThis | Facebook

46K views · 1.4K reactions | Fantastic news that the British public support a ban on ivory sales - the government is pressing ahead. It's vitally important that we reverse the tragic decline in elephant populations and end wildlife crime. | Boris Johnson | Facebook

BREAKING: UK ivory ban becoming law is the best Christmas gift for the world’s threatened elephants! Today, we and our campaign partners are delighted to see the UK Government’s Ivory Bill receive Royal Assent to become law. In future, most ivory sales in, to and from the UK will be treated as criminal offences. Mary Rice, our Executive Director, said: “Following on the heels of China’s closure of its own domestic ivory market at the start of the year, this is the best Christmas present the UK c